Crystal
Crystal, Minnesota · Crystal Airport (KMIC)
- Private pilot licence (PPL)
- Commercial pilot licence (CPL)
- Instrument rating
- Multi-engine rating
- +1 more
9 miles away
Typically 73% of daylight hours flyable over the year
Minnesota Helicopters
Blaine, Minnesota, United States· Anoka County-Blaine Airport (ANE/KANE)(KANE)
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Minnesota Helicopters at a glance
Minnesota Helicopters is a flight school at Anoka County-Blaine Airport (ANE/KANE) (KANE) in Blaine, United States. It offers training for Helicopter PPL, Instrument rating, Helicopter CPL, Flight instructor, Private pilot licence (PPL), and Commercial pilot licence (CPL). Its fleet includes Robinson R22 and Robinson R44. Its published PPL package ($15,000) is about 11% above the typical price in the United States ($13,500). Its trial flight ($210) is about 15% above the typical price in the United States ($185). At Anoka County-Blaine Airport (ANE/KANE), 76% of daylight hours have weather suitable for training flights. The best months are June, July, and August; December is the most difficult. There are 12 other flight schools within 31 miles.
Courses and training
Trial flights
This school offers trial flights.
Prices
| Course or item | Price |
|---|---|
| Private Pilot Helicopter program Includes: training only, estimated | $15,000 – $25,000 |
| Discovery Flight flight Includes: introductory flight | $213 – $649 |
Prices last checked September 2026. Always confirm the current price with the school.
Aircraft
Typical flying weather at Anoka County-Blaine Airport (ANE/KANE)
Share of daylight hours each month with weather suitable for training flights (cloud base at least 3,000 ft, visibility at least 5 statute miles / 8 km, wind no more than 20 knots, no thunderstorms, freezing conditions or snow).
From weather reports at MINNEAPLS/BLAINE (1 miles from the airfield), 2016–2025.
Location
- Airfield
- Anoka County-Blaine Airport (ANE/KANE)(KANE)
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- Private pilot licence (PPL)
- Commercial pilot licence (CPL)
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- Trial flights
- Private pilot licence (PPL)
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- Private pilot licence (PPL)
- Commercial pilot licence (CPL)
- Instrument rating
- Multi-engine rating
- +1 more
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- Trial flights
- Private pilot licence (PPL)
- Commercial pilot licence (CPL)
- Instrument rating
- +2 more
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Typically 76% of daylight hours flyable over the year
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- Trial flights
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