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Mr Charles Lapland

Private Helicopter Tours & Scenic Flights in Lapland

Scenic flights over fells and forest, and lifts to ground you cannot reach by road. Flown by a licensed air operator. We arrange the charter, and your chauffeur drives you to the pad.

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Flying in Lapland

Flights are chartered privately for your group, from a short scenic loop to a landing somewhere the roads do not go.

Every flight is operated by a licensed air operator. We arrange the charter, the transfer to the pad and the timing.

  • Private charter for your group
  • Scenic loops or point-to-point
  • Landings by arrangement
  • Transfers to and from the pad
  • Weight and balance confirmed in advance
Helicopter in snow
Who runs this

Who Flies You

Flights are operated by a licensed air operator.

What Mr Charles adds

  • The charter, booked for your group only
  • Your transfer to and from the pad
  • Weights collected and passed on in advance
  • Rebooking arranged if the operator stands the flight down
Choosing

Which Flight Suits You

All flights are chartered privately.

  • Scenic Loop

    You get
    Fells, forest and frozen lakes from the air
    Luggage
    Hand luggage only
  • Landing Flight

    You get
    A landing somewhere with no road
    Luggage
    Hand luggage only
  • Point to Point

    You get
    A transfer that would take hours by car
    Luggage
    By arrangement
How the day runs

How a Flight Day Runs

  1. 01

    Weather Check

    The operator checks the weather and confirms the flight.

    Helicopter on apron
  2. 02

    Pickup From Your Residence

    Driven to the pad.

    Arrival at house
  3. 03

    Safety Briefing

    Boarding, seat belts, headsets and what not to touch.

    Cockpit headsets
  4. 04

    The Flight

    Fells, forest and frozen water, seen from the air.

    Snowy forest
  5. 05

    Landing, If Booked

    Time on the ground somewhere with no road to it.

    People on lake
  6. 06

    Back to the Door

    Returned to your residence.

    Lodge among fells
Before the day

Provided, and What to Bring

Provided

  • Private charter for your group
  • Pilot and headsets
  • Safety briefing before boarding
  • Transfers to and from the pad

Please bring

  • Warm base layers, wool rather than cotton
  • Thick socks and a scarf
  • Any medication needed that day
  • A charged phone, because cold drains batteries
  • Your own camera, if you shoot

Passenger weights are required in advance for weight and balance. They are sent to the operator only.

Conditions

Weights, Daylight and Landings

Flying in Lapland comes with a few safety rules.

  • Passenger weights are required in advance
  • Flights are flown in daylight, which is short in late December
  • Landings need a permit and are planned in advance
Sunset over lake
Frequently asked questions

Questions About Flights

Anything not covered here, send it to us and a person replies within 30 minutes, 24 hours a day.

A licensed air operator flies you. Mr Charles arranges the charter, your transfer and the timing.

The operator decides on the morning. If the flight is stood down, we arrange a new date.

Helicopters are planned around weight and balance, so the operator needs each passenger's weight in advance. It is sent to the operator only.

Each aircraft has its own seat count, and larger groups fly in turns.

Yes, on a landing flight, planned in advance with the landing permission in place.

Scenic flights are planned for daylight, so the aurora is best seen from the ground, with a private guide who can move to clear sky.