Adrenaline HE16338LI

Private Helicopter Tour San Diego, Top Gun Flight - 45 Minutes

Fly over San Diego's Famous Military Landmarks!

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  • Helicopter Ride San Diego Top Gun tour

Go flying over the danger zone over San Diego’s top military sites made famous in movies like Top Gun. Soar over MCAS Miramar Air Station, Pacific Beach, Point Loma and more!

Item: HE16338LI
Montgomery Field Airport (San Diego)
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  • Description

    Private Helicopter Ride San Diego

    Go flying over the danger zone over San Diego’s top military sites made famous in movies like Top Gun. Soar over MCAS Miramar Air Station, Pacific Beach, Point Loma, the submarine base on North Island and so much more!

    On this helicopter tour, you might even catch sights of the Navy Seals training on the beach. Take in the West Coast’s finest scenery on a 45-minute adventure that covers it all!

    • Comfortable cabin made for sightseeing
    • Knowledgeable and friendly pilots
    • See San Diego’s top military landmarks

    Hop aboard - here, your itinerary is a cut above. Not to mention, military enthusiasts are in for a treat.

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  • Reviews
    17 Reviews
    5 out of 5

    I gave the Top Gun ride to my nephew as a high school graduation gift. We're both ADRENALINE junkies and gave our heads up to our ride that we didn't want it to end!

    Lois O   5 out of 5

    Great experience and the pilot was super cool and engaging

    Gregory E   5 out of 5

    Terry was fantastic and made my son and I first helicopter ride an incredible experience.

    Breanna A   5 out of 5

    It's an experience of a lifetime! I Took my wife on our 17th anniversary for a tour of San Diego! It's was truly an experience of a lifetime! This picture was taken over the place where we were married! Carlton Hills Country Club! Thank you

    Richard C   5 out of 5

    Pilot was knowledgeable and did a great job flying us around.

    Kris   5 out of 5
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  • Experience Details

    Fitness and Experience

    • Please be sure to inform us of any relevant medical conditions at the time of booking so we may accommodate you
    • No level of fitness is required
    • Max weight of 250 pounds per passenger
    • Children must be able to occupy a seat by themselves

    What to Bring/Wear

    • Wear loose comfortable clothing, suitable to the weather on the day
    • Sunglasses are a good idea as the glare off the clouds can be quite bright
    • A camera and/or video camera are highly recommended

    What is Supplied

    • A scenic helicopter tour of San Diego (approximately 45 minutes)
    • Knowledgeable and experienced pilot
    • Stunning  views

    More Information

    • Helicopter Tour Hours Monday - Sunday from 10:00am - 4:30pm (October - February)
    • Extended Summer Hours: 10:00am - 6:30pm (March - September)
    • Parking is available at location
    • 3 passenger limit per flight. Four Person bookings will require two separate aircraft or two back-to-back flights. 
    • Weight and balance restrictions apply
    • If combined passenger weights exceed helicopter limit, an upgrade to a larger helicopter for an additional charge will be required  

  • FAQ
    • What is the Private Helicopter Tour San Diego, Top Gun Flight?

      This is a 45-minute private helicopter tour that highlights iconic filming locations from the Top Gun movies and major San Diego landmarks including Miramar Air Station, USS Midway, Point Loma Lighthouse, and more.

    • How long does the Top Gun Flight tour last?

      The helicopter flight lasts approximately 45–48 minutes, offering an extended and immersive view of San Diego's most iconic military and cinematic sites.

    • What locations are featured on this Top Gun-themed tour?

      You’ll fly over Miramar Air Station, Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery, Point Loma Lighthouse (Viper’s house), North Island Naval Air Station, Silver Strand State Beach, USS Midway, Downtown San Diego, and more.

    • Is this the same air station used in the Top Gun movies?

      Yes, Miramar Air Station was prominently featured in the original *Top Gun*, though training now occurs elsewhere. Many scenes from both *Top Gun* and *Top Gun: Maverick* were filmed at locations on this tour.

    • Will I see the location of the Great Balls of Fire scene?

      Yes, you’ll fly over Kansas City BBQ in the Harbor District, where the famous piano scene with Goose and Maverick was filmed.

    • What else makes this tour unique?

      This is the ultimate San Diego helicopter experience for movie buffs and military history enthusiasts, offering exclusive aerial views of famous filming sites, Naval air stations, and coastal scenery tied to Top Gun lore.

    • How many passengers can join the flight?

      The flight is private and accommodates up to 3 passengers. Reservations are required, and early booking is strongly encouraged due to limited availability.

    • Are there any weight restrictions?

      Yes, FAA weight and balance restrictions apply. Please provide accurate weights when booking to ensure safety and compliance with helicopter flight regulations.

    • What do I need to bring or prepare?

      Bring a valid photo ID and wear comfortable clothes suited to the weather. Cameras are highly recommended to capture scenic and cinematic views during the flight.

    • Is there a map of the tour route?

      Yes, a map of the tour route is available so you can visualize the full experience before takeoff. The route highlights each notable Top Gun and military landmark along the way.

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Location

Montgomery Field Airport (San Diego)