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About Us

Lakes Entrance Helicopters (LEH) is the leading provider of premium helicopter services in East Gippsland, offering Scenic Flights, bespoke Heli Experiences, Charters and tailored services for special events and occasions. Our flights operate from Lakes Entrance Airfield in Kalimna West, providing breathtaking aerial views of the region’s unique landscapes.

From the moment you book with us to the second you touch down, we are committed to delivering an exceptional, seamless and unforgettable experience. We strive to make every flight not just a journey but a lifelong memory.

Our dedicated team is passionate, professional and friendly. We take pride in going above and beyond to ensure your experience is personalised, informative and truly unique. Whether it’s a first-time flyer ticking off a bucket list dream or a seasoned traveller looking for a new perspective, we love sharing the thrill of flight and capturing those moments that can be cherished forever.

With world-class views of vast inland waterways, rugged coastlines and stunning national parks, our flights showcase the best of East Gippsland. Providing safe, reliable and exhilarating helicopter services allows us to share the beauty of our own backyard in an exclusive and unforgettable way.

At LEH, safety is our top priority. Our helicopters are maintained to the highest standards and every passenger receives a comprehensive safety briefing, ensuring peace of mind throughout the experience.

We are deeply committed to local partnerships, working with regional businesses to create unique experience packages that benefit both our guests and the community. These collaborations are an essential part of our continued success, allowing us to offer one-of-a-kind adventures that celebrate the best of East Gippsland.

Lakes Entrance Helicopters is operated and administered by Victoria Helicopters Pty Ltd.
Air Operating Certificate number: CASA.AOC.0731.
Part 138 Aerial Work number: CASA.138AWK.0635.

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Airfields

Two Airfields at Lakes Entrance

Please be aware there are two privately owned airfields at Lakes Entrance, being:

  • Lakes Entrance Airfield (YLKE)
  • Great Lakes Airfield (YGRL)

Lakes Entrance Helicopters operates from YLKE.

Neighbouring Airfields

Additional information on the Bairnsdale, Orbost and Mallacoota airfields available at East Gippsland Shire Council.

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About the Gippsland Lakes

The Entrance is a man made channel, situated on Ninety Mile Beach, that links Bass Strait and the Tasman Sea with a network of inland waterways, coastal lagoons, lakes and swamps, known as the Gippsland Lakes. Three major lakes; Lake Victoria (Gunai: Toonallook), Lake King (Gunai: Ngarrang) and Lake Wellington (Gunai: Murla) cover approximately 354 sq kms and are collectively fed by seven major rivers; Avon, Perry, Latrobe, ThomsonMitchell, Nicholson and Tambo rivers. The uniqueness and vastness of this inland waterways and the Ninety Mile Beach are best viewed from the air with Lakes Entrance Helicopters.

More information on the Gippsland Lakes is available at the Visitor Information Centres in Bairnsdale and Lakes Entrance or online at Visit East Gippsland.

Bairnsdale Visitor Information Centre, 240 Main Street
Phone: +61 3 5152 3444

Lakes Entrance Visitor Information Centre, 2 Marine Parade
Phone: +61 3 5155 1966