HELICOPTER HIRE GOODWOOD AERODROME
Goodwood Chichester Aerodrome is on the South Coast, approximately 30 minutes away from Portsmouth. Indeed, the airport can accommodate all types of helicopters. We offer a range of light planes, including the King Air 90, King Air 200, and the DA42 Air Taxi, which is the lightest plane we offer for charter. The closest major airports to Goodwood are Southampton and Bournemouth airports.
The airport itself is a picturesque location nestled in the English countryside. It boasts a world-famous car racing track and a horse racing track in another part of the estate. This gives it a prestigious status on the London social calendar with events such as the FESTIVAL OF SPEED, Goodwood Revival, and Glorious Goodwood horse racing.
Helicopter Flights to Goodwood
By road, Goodwood Airport is around 2.5 hours from London on a good day. With helicopter hire Goodwood from London Battersea Heliport, it is a mere 25 minutes in one of our twin-engine helicopters, such as the Agusta A109 Grand, Eurocopter EC135, or the AS355 Twin Squirrel.
All are very suitable and capable of using The London Heliport at Battersea. We also operate other heliports and airports, so no matter where in the UK you want to depart from, we at Charter-a can assist.
GOODWOOD FESTIVAL OF SPEED
The Goodwood Festival of Speed is the world’s largest Garden party for motor racing. Helicopter shuttles and helicopter charters run daily to Goodwood FOS.
The Goodwood Festival of Speed is an annual motorsports festival featuring modern and historic motor racing vehicles taking part in a hill climb and other events, held on the grounds of Goodwood House.
Dates: July 2026
Goodwood House, Chichester, West Sussex, PO18 0PX
Helicopter GOODWOOD REVIVAL
Goodwood Revival is a celebration of both new and old motor racing. Fusing the war years and Goodwood airports history with its rich motor racing history.
The Goodwood Revival is a three-day festival held each September at Goodwood Circuit since 1998 for the types of racing cars and motorcycles that would have competed during the circuit’s original period—1948–1966
Fly into Goodwood Revival by helicopter or private plane charter. We at Charter-a can assist with your requirements and provide a competitive quotation
PLANE CHARTER GOODWOOD
Air Taxis or private planes are available to charter to or from Goodwood Chichester Aerodrome. The runways are restricted as well as the fire cover but we can always look at this for you.
Chichester/Goodwood Airport, normally referred to as Goodwood Airfield or Goodwood Aerodrome is located 1.5 nautical miles north northeast of Chichester, West Sussex, England
Please contact our Goodwood plane charter team at +44 1737 823 733 for further information.
CONVENIENCE OF CHARTERING A HELICOPTER TO GOODWOOD
NO QUEUING ON THE BUSY ROADS | ARRIVE DIRECTLY INTO GOODWOOD
ARRIVE 15 MINUTES PRIOR TO DEPARTURE | RISE ABOVE THE CROWDS
STRESS-FREE TRAVEL | VIP TERMINAL & HANDLERS
NO HIDDEN COSTS WHEN CHARTERING A HELICOPTER WITH CHARTER-A
Frequently Asked Questions — Goodwood Helicopter Charter
How long does a helicopter flight from London to Goodwood take?
A helicopter from London Heliport, Battersea, to Goodwood Aerodrome takes approximately 25 minutes, compared to around 2.5 hours by road from London on a busy event day. Charter-A operates twin-engine helicopters, including the Agusta A109 Grand, Eurocopter EC135 and the AS355 Twin Squirrel, all capable of using Battersea Heliport and landing directly at Goodwood Aerodrome.
Can I fly by helicopter to the Goodwood Festival of Speed?
Yes. Charter-A arranges helicopter charters to the Goodwood Festival of Speed throughout the event period each July. Helicopter shuttles and bespoke charters run daily to Goodwood during the Festival of Speed, allowing you to arrive directly at the aerodrome and avoid the heavy road traffic that surrounds the estate during the event.
Can I fly by helicopter to the Goodwood Revival?
Yes. Charter-A provides helicopter charter to the Goodwood Revival each September. The Revival is a three-day festival held at Goodwood Circuit, and flying in by helicopter is one of the most popular and efficient ways to attend. We can arrange a quotation tailored to your specific travel dates and passenger numbers.
Can I fly by helicopter to Glorious Goodwood horse racing?
Yes. Helicopter charter to Glorious Goodwood is available throughout the racing festival each summer. Flying directly into Goodwood Aerodrome avoids the significant road congestion around Chichester during race days and ensures you arrive relaxed and on time.
Where does the helicopter land at Goodwood?
Helicopters land at Goodwood Aerodrome, also known as Chichester/Goodwood Airport, located 1.5 nautical miles northeast of Chichester, West Sussex. The aerodrome can accommodate all types of helicopters and is the primary arrival point for those flying into Goodwood events.
How many passengers can travel by helicopter to Goodwood?
The number of passengers depends on the aircraft. Charter-A’s twin-engine fleet includes options for groups of 4 to 8 passengers. For larger corporate groups, multiple helicopters can be arranged to operate concurrently. Contact Charter-A directly to discuss the best aircraft configuration for your group size.
How much does a helicopter charter to Goodwood cost?
Helicopter charter prices to Goodwood vary depending on the departure location, aircraft type, number of passengers and the specific event period. Demand is higher during major events such as the Festival of Speed and Revival, so early booking is recommended. Contact Charter-A for a tailored quotation with transparent, all-inclusive pricing.
How far in advance should I book a helicopter to Goodwood?
We recommend booking as early as possible for major Goodwood events, particularly the Festival of Speed and Revival. Aircraft availability is limited during peak event periods, and demand from corporate clients and private individuals is high. Charter-A can sometimes accommodate last-minute requests, but early booking guarantees your preferred aircraft and departure time.
Can I depart from somewhere other than London for a helicopter to Goodwood?
Yes. Charter-A operates helicopter charters from locations across the UK, not just London Heliport. Whether you are departing from a private estate, a regional airport or another heliport, we can arrange your flight to Goodwood Aerodrome. Contact our team with your preferred departure point, and we will provide a tailored quotation.
Is a helicopter charter to Goodwood private?
Yes. All Charter-A helicopter flights are entirely private — the aircraft is reserved exclusively for your group. There are no shared seats or other passengers. This ensures complete privacy, flexibility on departure times and a premium experience from door to door.