GET TO KNOW THE SCHOOL
A closer look.
Anthelion Helicopters publishes both helicopter and airplane training in Long Beach, California. Its course menus cover private, commercial, instrument, and instructor training in each aircraft category, with additional ratings, combined professional pathways, introductory flights, and simulator options. The airplane page identifies Cessna 172 training, while the helicopter offering includes Robinson R22 and R44 aircraft. Course framework varies. Some airplane Part 141 syllabi are described as coming soon; confirm the currently available framework for the exact course. Airplane and helicopter programs are published for the Long Beach operation.
- Simulator training and Private pilot — published options
- Helicopter training
- Airplane training
Published training options.
The school’s published options are summarized below. Each note explains the training type and what to clarify when comparing the school’s exact course.
Private pilot — airplane and helicopter
A private-pilot training path. Compare the aircraft used, ground-school arrangements and how lessons progress from initial skills to practical-test preparation.
Instrument rating — airplane and helicopter
Training focused on instrument flying, procedures and planning. Compare aircraft and simulator use, scheduling and the preparation expected before flight lessons.
Commercial pilot — airplane and helicopter
A commercial-pilot training option. Ask which aircraft category, prerequisites, experience-building flights and practical-test preparation are included.
Flight instructor — airplane and helicopter
Training in teaching, lesson preparation and instructional flying. Ask which instructor qualification is included and how practice teaching is assessed.
Instrument instructor — airplane and helicopter
Preparation for instrument-instruction responsibilities. Confirm the required existing instructor qualification and whether simulator work is part of the course.
Additional aircraft-category ratings
Ask the school for the syllabus, entry requirements, training location and complete cost for this specific option.
Combined airplane and helicopter professional courses
A planned sequence toward professional flying qualifications. Compare the included stages, entry requirements, scheduling commitment and payment milestones.
Airplane and helicopter introductory flights
An introductory lesson to explore the aircraft and teaching approach. Ask about flight time, who will instruct you and what the quoted price includes.
Simulator training
Practice using a training device. Ask which device is used, whether an instructor is included and how the sessions support your particular course.
Course framework varies. Some airplane Part 141 syllabi are described as coming soon; confirm the currently available framework for the exact course.
Aircraft & training scope
Aircraft categories: Airplane · Helicopter
Published aircraft models: Cessna 172, Robinson R22, Robinson R44
Airplane and helicopter programs are published for the Long Beach operation.
Confirm current aircraft assignment, enrollment dates, and complete training costs with the school.
Training framework & verification
Part 141: Matched to the FAA roster dated 2026-10-19. Confirm the approved course and training location with the school. The workbook does not list individual course approvals or establish training quality.
FAA reference: faa.gov. Confirm the approved course and training location with the school.
PART 141 SOURCE CHECK
FAA roster information.
This listing is matched to the supplied FAA Part 141 roster record. Confirm the approved course and training location with the school; the roster does not list course approvals or establish training quality.
ANTHELION HELICOPTERS
Certificate 958S376OLocation designator 958S
Address as recorded: 3200 AIRFLITE WAY, LONG BEACH, CA 90807
Use the faa.gov facility dashboard for future cross-reference. The dated record above reflects the FAA workbook used for this directory update. How we check records
TRAINING FIT
Our school review.
Anthelion is a useful school to compare if you are still choosing between airplane and helicopter flying or want to add a second category. Its separate course menus help distinguish the routes. Ask for a written plan for your existing experience and chosen aircraft. The airplane pages describe some Part 141 courses as forthcoming, so current Part 61 packages must not be confused with future approvals.
An AI-assisted editorial assessment of the school’s published information. This is separate from student feedback. We have not attended or inspected this school.
WHAT THE AVAILABLE FEEDBACK TELLS US
Student review evidence.
Anthelion's readable Birdeye comments describe helicopter tours, coastal scenery and special-occasion outings. The customer experiences are favorable, but the visible sample does not document sustained helicopter instruction or completion of a certificate at Long Beach. This evidence is too narrow to establish a campus-wide student consensus or typical training outcomes. The limitation concerns what could be verified in accessible sources. Ask for recent references from students pursuing the same certificate at the Long Beach location, together with a written explanation of scheduling and costs.
How to read this evidence
Tour customer narratives were accessible; substantive flight-student narratives were not established.
Follow up with the school
- Can I speak with recent students who completed my intended training at the Long Beach location?
- What did those students actually pay, and how often could they complete lessons?
Read the review sources
- Anthelion Helicopters - 99 Reviews - Transportation Services in Long Beach, CA - Birdeye Third-party source
Individual comments or platform listing; scope and access limits are described in the summary.
AI-assisted summary of the cited material. Public comments are individual experiences; the sample may be small, selective, or dated.
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Questions for Anthelion Helicopters.
- Which certificates and ratings are included in my training plan, and what prerequisites apply at each stage?
- Which of Cessna 172, Robinson R22, and Robinson R44 would I use, and what happens if that aircraft is unavailable?
- What does the written estimate include for aircraft, ground instruction, testing and additional practice?
- How is instructor-course practice teaching scheduled, and which instructor qualifications are covered?
Sources & listing information.
School facts are compiled from the source material below. Imported record identifiers are retained for traceability and are not presented as proof of current certification.
- Helicopter training and course menus
- Airplane training
- Commercial airplane course and framework note
- Combined introductory flights
- School website supplied in source recordsSupplied website; not independently rechecked for this import.
- Source-record reference: checkrides.ioReference retained from the supplied spreadsheet; current content not rechecked for this import.
- faa.gov — Find a FacilityFAA pilot-school facility reference. Part 61 instruction is not a separate FAA school certification.
View source record references
958S376O
Part_141_Flight_School_Websites (1).csv; faaverifiedp141.xlsx