Whirlybird Helicopters Welcome to Whirlybird Helicopters Flight School - Located in Iowa  Whirlybird Helicopters is located at the Iowa City Municipal Aiport in Iowa City, Iowa. With our thorough, step-by-step teaching method, we train our students quickly and efficiently, enabling you to graduate as a fully-trained helicopter pilot much earlier than you might from another helicopter flight school. This, of course, means you pay less money for your education and can pursue your individualized dreams sooner. Our unique process trains our students so well that you attain a higher level of knowledge and experience than that achieved by other schools. Whirlybird offers one-on-one instruction with FAA-certified flight instructors. We focus on training you for real-world situations, meaning that you are prepared for any situation you encounter while flying. Whirlybird uses a structured yet flexible training syllabus. This allow you to know where you are, where you going, and what the goals of each lesson are. We train our students in the Enstrom F28, the Robinson R22 Beta II, and the Robinson R44 helicopters. We also offer training in the MD500 C and F model turbine helicopters. Flying both the Enstrom and the Robinson helicopters makes you a more diverse competent pilot. Most of all you will be more marketable and more desirable than a student with experience in only one helicopter. Fly Helicopters as a Career  Are you looking for a high-paying job that's fun? Do you want to begin your career, without going to college? Have you always been interested in flying? Whirlybird is a helicopter flight training school that offers one-on-one flying instruction with FAA-certified flying instructors. Through a unique, step-by-step learning process, you are able to finish sooner and at a higher level than that attained by most helicopter students. We focus on training you for the real world and achieving an advanced level of learning in less time and for less money. All we require is enthusiasm and a desire to fly; what's more, we offer an incentive for transferring to Whirlybird from another school.  Through our program, we create safer pilots who are ready for the real flight environment. At Whirlybird, you'll train in the Robison R22, and the Enstrom 280 helicopters, applying the knowledge you've acquired from your ground instruction. Many flight schools only prepare students to pass exams, which only scratches the surface of what's needed intellectually and practically, meaning that students are not prepared to leave the training atmosphere once they graduate. After an education from Whirlybird, you will be confident and sure of yourself, knowing that you have been meticulously trained in the many situations you might encounter.At Whirlybird, there are no pre- or post-flight fees, meaning that you're only paying for the time that your instructor is there with you. We also have no hidden charges. Contact us now to schedule your discovery flight, where we will take you up and give you a trial lesson, allowing you to take the controls and fly the helicopter. This way you can decide if helicopter flying is something you really want to pursue. Also, Whirlybird is pleased to announce that we rent helicopters to our students and former students. During your free time, we encourage you to rent a helicopter from us and use it to pursue your hobbies, whether you like hunting, fishing, seeing the sights, or if you just want to hone your skills as a professional pilot. Let's Get Started! Please use the form on this page to contact us right away. We would be happy to talk to you and answer all of your questions. Please note, Whirlybird Helicopters is currently accepting students from Iowa and Illinois only. Locations:
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