Commercial Helicopter Services

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Firefighting


Mountain West Helicopters is currently a contractor to the U.S. Government for wildfire suppression. We have held contracts continuously for the past 25 years. Using our fleet of helicopters including the Kaman K1200 K-Max, Bell UH-1H, or the Airbus H125 we can fulfill any firefighting requirement.

 
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Construction ~ Aerial Crane


Mountain West Helicopters is an industry leader in helicopter construction and heavy lift. We have built ski lift throughout the United States and have worked for most of the major ski lift manufacturers and ski areas. Whether at Sea Level or 12,000 feet MSL, we can fulfill all of your construction needs.

 
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Forestry


Helicopter logging has played an important role in the history of Mountain West Helicopters. Most recently we have expanded our forestry efforts into the rehabilitation of severely burned areas and the improvement of wildlife habitat areas. We have become the most experienced aerial mulch applicators in the country.

 
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Government


Mountain West Helicopters supports our State and local government in their occasional need for helicopter services including: Wildlife transplant, monitoring and retrieving as well as dam and water source repair and inspection.

 
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Helicopter Charter


Mountain West Helicopters is an FAA approved Part 135 charter operator. Our pilots go above and beyond for our customers to ensure that safety is the top priority. Our charter services include utility line patrol, wildlife surveys, seismic surveys, crew transportation, or scenic flights.

 
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Specialty Services


We are experienced in aerial straw and seed mulch application, aircraft recovery, vessel recovery, high altitude construction of avalanche mitigation systems, powerline construction, setting HVAC units, and any other unique project that our customers face.