Flight Simulator Experience – Trial Plan for Sky Lovers!
Kawajima Heliport
- Available Flight Time: From 10:30 to 16:30
After a 10-minute sightseeing tour of the Sakitama Burial Mound in a helicopter, you can enjoy a flight simulator for 20 minutes. You can experience operating a helicopter in a simulator that is also used for actual training! You can easily enjoy the world of helicopters! It is a popular plan that everyone from children to adults can enjoy.
Meeting Location
Kawajima Heliport
Kawajima Heliport, 460, shibanuma-jogai, Hiki-gun, Kawajima-machi, Saitama
* Please assemble at least 30 minutes prior to departure.
Okegawa Station, Kitamoto Station
JR Takasaki Line (About 50min from Shinjuku Station on the Shonan Shinjuku Line)
20 minutes away by Taxi from「Okegawa Station」
15 minutes away by Taxi from「Kitamoto Station」
Aircraft Information
Robinson R44
- Max passengers: 3 people
- Cargo space: None (Boarding baggage on your lap)
- Flight speed: About 170km/h
- Feature: The large windows allow you to move to your destination while enjoying the view from all seats
Weight Limitations and Baggage Attention
Total Weight Limit: 220kg (including baggage)
Maximum per Person: 110kg
Due to the lack of cargo space, baggage must be carried on the lap.
Management Company
AirX Inc.
Insurance Information
Comprehensive Third Party / Passenger Liability Insurance
The policy covers legal damages arising out of the ownership, use, or management of the contracted aircraft and accidental injury to the life or body parts of third parties or passengers outside the aircraft, or damage to the property of third parties or passengers' belongings outside the aircraft, provided that the insured is legally liable for the damages and the damages are arising out of the ownership, use or management of the contracted aircraft.
Weather Conditions
If the operator decides to cancel the flight due to inclement weather or other factors causing the inability to fly, the flight shall be canceled and a refund for the entire fare will be issued (not including bank transfer fees).
Flights will depart as long as the pilot approves and the weather conditions meet the specified standards.
Change to itinerary can be made before the cancellation policy is being applied.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation due to Inclement Weather : Full Refund
Up to 4 Days Prior to the Scheduled Date : Full Refund
3 Days Prior to Scheduled Date of Flight : 50% Refund of Total Fare
Day Prior Scheduled Date / On the Day of Flight : Non-Refundable
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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Q: Does helicopter fares include insurance coverage?
A: Helicopter fares provided by skyticket include “Comprehensive Third Party / Passenger Liability Insurance”.
The policy covers legal damages arising out of the ownership, use, or management of the contracted aircraft and accidental injury to the life or body parts of third parties or passengers outside the aircraft, or damage to the property of third parties or passengers’ belongings outside the aircraft, provided that the insured is legally liable for the damages and the damages are arising out of the ownership, use or management of the contracted aircraft. -
Q: What is the schedule on the day of the flight?
A: The following steps are a guidance for all passengers:
・ Ensure to check your e-mail before you start your trip
* In the event that the flight is canceled due to inclement weather, or other reasons, an e-mail will be sent to you
・ Please arrive at the meeting place exactly on time as arriving too early will result in a long waiting time
・ Passengers will be briefed on boarding procedures after being checked in by a staff member
・ Passengers will be escorted to the aircraft at the scheduled time (this may be earlier than scheduled time)
・ A commemorative photo will be taken after the flight and the group will be dispersed immediately after the session -
Q: What is the Baggage allowance on board?
A: One carry-on baggage (excluding handbags) is allowed per passenger on board.
Passengers may be denied from boarding at departure point in the event that the carry-on baggage exceeds the size allowance. -
Q: Are helicopters safe?
A: Operated by an experienced pilot with extensive flying experience, the aircraft is inspected, maintained and in perfect condition.
For safety reasons, flights may be canceled depending on the weather and wind speed on the day of the flight.