Agusta A109 helicopter
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The Agusta A109 light multi-purpose helicopter is manufactured by the Italian-British company Agusta Westland.
It has up to 8 seats, but is usually equipped with 4-6 passenger seats and two turbines. This very aerodynamically sleek helicopter is mainly used for passenger, VIP and business flights. It has an output of 2x 420 hp and can reach a cruising speed of almost 290 km/h. It is the fastest civil helicopter.
helicopter type
(varies depending on location)
number of seats | 1-2 pilots and 4-6 passengers | |
2 turbines |
2x 426 kW |
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length |
13.04 m |
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top speed |
285 km/h |
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travel speed |
260 km/h |
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max. range |
900-1000 km |
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empty weight |
1576 kg |
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max. takeoff weight |
2850 kg |
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FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions
What happens in bad weather?
Don't worry, it is important to us and the pilots that you have a pleasant AIR flight. The weather will be discussed again one day before the flight. You will receive details after booking.
Which route is flown?
Group flights have predetermined routes. The route may vary depending on the weather and the wishes of the passengers. For a private flight, the route can be discussed with us or directly on site with the pilot.
When is flying season?
All year round, every season has its charms, provided the weather is good. In bad weather the flight will be postponed, but the voucher/flight ticket will not expire. In general, postponements of dates must be expected.
Health aspects
Please consult us or your doctor if
- People over 95 kg
- pregnant women after the 20th week
- People with heart problems or a pacemaker
- People with physical or mental disabilities
How and when can I book an appointment?
- Single seat in group flights: only bookable on weekends
- 2-3 weeks in advance or via the “Free Places” list
- Exclusive flights: flight route and timing of your choice
- upon request.
What do I need to take with me?
- Comfortable clothing appropriate to the weather and season
- Don't forget your camera
- Possibly sunglasses
- Lots of anticipation ;-)
How fast is a helicopter?
A civilian helicopter usually flies at 180 - 260 km/h, depending on the type. Larger helicopters for VIP use or military helicopters can also reach speeds of up to 360 km/h.