Professional Aerial Solutions for the Bay
Reliable, efficient helicopter services for rural, construction, and environmental work across the Eastern Bay and beyond.
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From precision lifting to frost protection and aerial survey work, Bay of Plenty Helicopters provides professional helicopter support you can count on.
Based in Waiotahi, we service the wider Bay of Plenty region with safety, experience, and a commitment to getting every job done right - no matter how remote or complex.
Our aircraft and pilots are equipped for both light and heavy operations, combining aviation expertise with practical on-the-ground know-how.
Precision Lifting & Sling Loads
When access is difficult or time is tight, helicopter lifting offers the most efficient and precise solution.
We transport building materials, water tanks, farm supplies, and equipment directly to your site - safely and quickly.
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Includes:
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Building materials & supplies
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Poles, fencing, and farm gear
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Water tank relocation and delivery
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Cabin and hut placement (see below)
Perfect for: builders, farmers, and contractors working in hard-to-reach terrain.
Cabin & Hut Moving
Need to relocate a small cabin, hut, or shed? We make it simple.
Our helicopters can lift and place cabins onto rural or remote sites with minimal disturbance to the land. Perfect for lifestyle properties, farm blocks, or off-grid accommodation setups.
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We’ll handle the logistics, load assessments, and coordination to ensure a smooth, safe operation every time.
Frost Protection
Protect your crops from frost damage with fast, efficient helicopter coverage.
We work with local growers to circulate warm air during critical frost periods, helping maintain consistent orchard temperatures and crop quality.
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Our team is on call during frost season and can respond quickly when conditions change.
Aerial Surveying & Photography
We provide aerial access for mapping, environmental monitoring, land surveying, and professional photography.
Whether it’s capturing high-resolution imagery or covering large areas for inspection, we’ll work with you to plan safe, efficient flight paths that deliver the results you need.
Wild Animal Recovery & Environmental Support
We’re approved by the Department of Conservation and operate under strict CAA safety standards.
Our aircraft are used for wild animal recovery, conservation support, and other environmental operations throughout the Bay of Plenty.
Every project is handled with care, precision, and respect for the land and wildlife.
Why Choose Us
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Local knowledge and years of flying experience
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Safety-focused operations under KAHU NZ (CAA AOC 54043)
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Flexible scheduling and responsive communication
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Trusted by landowners, contractors, and regional partners
