Where is HeliBlock located?
Block Island location
Block State Airport, 1 Center Rd, New Shoreham, RI 02807.
Westerly location
We operate from Dooney Aviation, 63 Tom Harvey Rd, Westerly, RI 02891
What are your hours of operation?
We operate 7 days a week from 9am-6pm at our Westerly & Block Island locations
Are reservations required?
Reservations for helicopter tours are not required, but due to high demand during the busy season they are recommended to limit wait times. To make a reservation, you can book online at HeliBlock.com or call us at 401-859-1001.
What happens if we schedule a helicopter tour and the weather is bad?
If the flight is cancelled due to inclement weather or rescheduled because of weather, there is no charge.
What is your cancellation policy?
If the flight is canceled due to inclement weather or rescheduled because of weather, there is no charge. With at least 24 hours of advance notice, the flight can be rescheduled or canceled at no charge. Within 24 hours, you will be charged the entirety of the flight or a $50 rescheduling fee.
Are the helicopter’s doors on or off for the flight?
You can choose the option that you would prefer. Each helicopter tour is offered with the helicopter doors on or off.
What is the experience level of your helicopter pilots?
HeliBlock Helicopter Adventures operates with safety as a top priority. All of our pilots hold commercial ratings. As an additional level of safety, we require our helicopter pilots to hold a Certified Flight Instructor (CFI) rating.
Can we make the helicopter tour private?
For an additional small fee, we will ensure the helicopter ride will be reserved for only members of your party. The exact fees are listed under the helicopter tour rates for the "Two-person private charter".
I have young children, can they go on the helicopter tour?
Yes, we take children of all ages on our helicopter tours from Block Island and Westerly.
