AgustaWestland AW109

Alpine Region – Departure Airport: Geneva

With the AW109, you can easily reach the best ski resorts and vacation destinations in the Alps:

• Geneva – Courchevel: Perfect for your luxurious arrival at Europe’s most exclusive ski resort.
• Geneva – Megève: Comfortable and quick to one of the most charming places in the Alps.
• Geneva – Val d’Isère: Direct access to one of the world’s best ski areas.
• Geneva – Méribel: Fast access to the Trois Vallées.
• Geneva – Val Thorens: Your flight to the highest ski resort in Europe.
• Geneva – St. Moritz: Luxurious and convenient travel to Switzerland.
• Geneva – Gstaad: Stylish travel to one of the most exclusive vacation destinations.
• Geneva – Davos: Especially practical for business travelers or attendees of the World Economic Forum.

French Riviera – Departure Airport: Nice

Our flights along the Côte d’Azur connect you directly to the most beautiful places on the French Riviera:

• Nice – Monaco: In just a few minutes, arrive in the heart of the principality.
• Nice – Cannes: Ideal for business trips or visits to the festival.
• Nice – Saint-Tropez: A quick flight to one of Europe’s most luxurious destinations.
• Nice – Marseille: Perfect for business trips or leisure flights to Provence.
• Nice – Porto Cervo: Exclusive connection to Sardinia for your summer vacation.
• Nice – Toulon: Fast and comfortable along the Mediterranean coast.
• Nice – Porquerolles: Relax on one of France’s most beautiful islands.

We always offer the AW109 whenever a customer is looking for a twin-engine helicopter and more than 5 passengers need to be transported. For such requests, the Agusta 109 is often the best and most cost-effective option.

AgustaWestland AW109 – The Versatile Luxury Helicopter for Comfort and Safety

The AgustaWestland AW109 is a versatile, twin-engine helicopter with a passenger capacity of 6 passengers plus 1 pilot. With a cruising speed of 285 km/h (177 mph) and a range of 948 km (511 nm), it is suitable for various purposes, including VIP transport, emergency services, and aerial surveillance. The cabin offers a height of 1.30 m (4.27 ft.), ensuring comfort and space for passengers. As an additional safety measure, customers often book a second pilot (Safety Pilot) for an extra cost of €500–900 per flight. In this case, only six passengers can be accommodated.

What is the Starting Price per Flight Hour in Euros to Charter the AgustaWestland AW109?

The charter prices for an AgustaWestland AW109 can range between €14,516 and €15,968 per flight hour. This price range may vary depending on factors such as region, flight duration, additional services, and availability. Interested parties should contact Zadra Aviation Charter directly for precise pricing information for their departure.

How Much Luggage Can the AgustaWestland AW109 Transport?

The luggage capacity of the Augusta 109 depends on the total weight of the passengers and may vary. Often, the luggage allowance can be larger if children are on board but may be less if all passengers are men. Nevertheless, the AW109 typically offers space for 4 medium-sized suitcases weighing about 20 kg each or 7 carry-on bags weighing 10 kg each. These can be stored in an internal storage space of approximately 283 liters. If needed, a ski basket can be attached to the exterior at an additional cost to accommodate skis, snowboards, or extra luggage. Please contact Zadra Aviation Charter directly for exact figures.

Discover the Variety of Agusta 109 Helicopter Models

The Agusta 109 series offers an impressive range of helicopters known for their performance, versatility, and reliability. With different models optimized for specific purposes, there is an Agusta 109 variant for nearly every requirement.

Agusta 109 Power:

The Agusta 109 Power is one of the most popular variants in the series, valued for its robust design and powerful turbine engines. With an impressive range and speed, the Agusta 109 Power is ideal for use in air rescue, VIP transport, or as an air taxi. The production of the Agusta 109 Power began in the 1990s and continues to this day.

Agusta 109 Grand:

The Agusta 109 Grand is an evolution of the Power version, offering additional comfort and luxury. With a spacious interior and state-of-the-art features, the Agusta 109 Grand is the optimal choice for VIP transport and business applications. Production of the Agusta 109 Grand also began in the 1990s and has been continuously updated to meet changing demands.

Agusta 109 Trekker:

For demanding missions in rough terrain, the Agusta 109 Trekker is the ideal choice. With its robust construction and ability to land in remote areas, the Trekker version is perfect for missions such as mountain rescue and aerial surveillance. Production of the Agusta 109 Trekker began in the early 2000s and continues to meet the needs of emergency services worldwide.

Agusta 109 LUH (Light Utility Helicopter):

The Agusta 109 LUH is designed for use as a light utility helicopter, offering high maneuverability and versatility. With its ability to handle various tasks, such as transport, surveillance, and rescue missions, the Agusta 109 LUH is an extremely flexible solution. Production of the Agusta 109 LUH began in the 2000s and continues to adapt to the evolving demands of the light utility helicopter sector.

What is the Purchase Price of a Used AgustaWestland AW109 in Euros?

The purchase price of an AgustaWestland AW109 can vary greatly depending on the specific model and flight hours. Newer models from 2015 can cost around €4.1 million, while older models from 2004 may be available starting at €1.5 million. Well-maintained helicopters built between 1990 and 1996 can sometimes be found for prices ranging between €400,000 and €580,000. However, annual maintenance costs for older models are often much higher than for newer ones. It is important to carefully assess the aircraft’s condition and equipment to determine the appropriate price. Zadra Aviation Charter can provide detailed information about this.

Where Can an AgustaWestland AW109 Land in Switzerland?

The AW109 can land at various locations in Switzerland. Potential landing sites include airports, helicopter landing pads, rescue helicopter sites, and private helipads. If you are unsure where you can land, simply ask Zadra Aviation Charter. We can provide precise information about whether a landing is possible in your planned area. In general, finding a suitable landing site in Switzerland is easy, though there are exceptions, such as national parks and nature reserves.