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More » Start here! 3 minute guide »Northern Helicopters is a complete Flight school able to accept foreign and military students. We offer helicopter triaining in: Private,Commercial,Instrument,CfI,CFI II, and Light Sport fixed wing Certification, land and Sea. We trian in Robinson 22s but can offer additional training in Robinson 44s,and the Bell 206 BIII. We offer an AAS degree in Helicopter pilot training with the partnership we have with two local colleges. These colleges accept the F-1 visa so we can accept foreign students into our flight program. We are a Part 61 and a Part 141 school. This give's us accreditation and the ability to accept military students.
We're a flight organization based in Hibbing, Minnesota
School Type: Part 141 and Part 61.
Training Area: National and Local.

Instruction Materials: FAA.

Category: Rotorcraft.
Certificates: Sport Pilot, Private, Commercial, CFI and CFII.
Ratings: VFR, IFR, Commercial, CFI and CFII.
Class: Single Engine Land, Single Engine Sea and Helicopter.
Recurrent Training: Flight Review and Instrument Proficiency Check.
Foreign Certification Training: JAA (Europe).
Training Orientation: Career (Carrier, Commercial, Military), Business (Private) and Recreation (all non-commercial flight).
Career Focus: Aerial Application, Commercial (includes air taxi, survey, ambulance, etc), Corporate Flying and Flight Instruction.
Type of Curriculum: Ground School, Career Oriented, structured, Self-Paced and Accelerated (full days, intense).

Type of Rental: Students only and Licensed Pilots.
Type of Airplanes Available: Robinson R22 & R44

Training Facilities: Dedicated Classroom, Lounge, Dedicated Study Area, Flight Planning Area, Pilot Ready Room, Private Rest Quarters, Snack Room, Full Kitchen, dining area and Simulator.
Airport Facilities: Weather computer terminal and Pilot Shop.
Airport Locations (codes): KHIB

Special Offer: We have a list of lending institutions
Financial Assistance: Student Loans, Third Party (bank, etc) and Scholarships.

Admin Support: Housing Assistance, VA - Veterans Affairs and Job Interview prep or coordination.
Professional Affiliations: AOPA.
Total Instructors: Three full time instructors available

Weather: Year round flying

School Description
Northern Helicopters is one of only nine helicopter training programs in the United States that offer a two-year associate degree in Helicopter Pilot Training, made possible through our partnership with two lacal colleges. This enables us to accept foreign and military students and offer financial aid and housing to students who qualify.
More About Us
We have a FAA approved helicopter flight simulator. This can save you money since some of your required hours can be done in the simulator at a third of the cost. We can offer training to foreign and military students. These students will obtain all of their helicopter licenses and a two-year degree in Helicopter Pilot Training. We also have housing and financial aid available to students who qualify.
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