China Lake is a unique and fascinating area nestled in California's high desert, known primarily for its extensive naval base. The town offers a mix of military history and scenic desert landscapes, with striking rock formations and the nearby Sierra Nevada Mountains providing a stunning backdrop. The arid climate and vast open spaces make it an intriguing destination for those looking to explore the less-traveled paths in California. Its proximity to other notable landmarks enhances its appeal.
In China Lake, you can enjoy various activities, including helicopter tours that provide breathtaking aerial views of the surrounding desert and mountaintops. For accommodations, the area boasts several comfortable lodges, and nearby luxury options can be found in larger towns. Visitors can also explore the fascinating aviation and military history at the China Lake Museum or embark on a guided tour to uncover the unique ecological features in the region, including hiking trails and wildlife observation.
The Flapper team in the USA is strategically located at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), allowing us to provide the most precise air charter services across the country. With over 50 combined years of experience, the Flapper team stands out as the ideal choice for safe and reliable charters.
We are proud to offer the widest range of safety-vetted private jets, turboprops and helicopters in China Lake and the nearby cities. Flapper is the first company in the region to earn ARGUS® Certified accreditation, showcasing our unwavering commitment to safety.
Bespoke private jet services with unrivaled availability.
Explore available empty legs and pay-per-seat deals.
Reliable door-to-door air ambulance transport.
Rent a freighter plane or reserve cargo capacity.
Corporate airliners for groups and heads of state.
Urban air mobility and Premium sightseeing tours.
There are numerous benefits that come with flying with Flapper.
Access over 5,000 private jets, helicopters, and corporate airliners. Book in as little as 1 hour.
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Impeccable safety records. Dual accreditation from ARGUS® and Wyvern Safety for charter flights worldwide.
China Lake Naws (Armitage Field)
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Meadows Field
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Bell 429
Twin-engine helicopter
up to 6 seatsThe Bell 429 stands out for its speed, range, and spacious cabin, offering unparalleled comfort. Luxurious amenities, energy-absorbing seats, and noise reduction system ensure a serene VIP or corporate travel experience.
Esquilo B2
Single-engine helicopter
up to 5 seatsThe AS350, known as the Ecureuil, excels in performance for corporate transport or sightseeing. With a spacious cabin, it accommodates five passengers comfortably, ensuring a smooth and efficient flight experience.
Caravan Grand
Turbo-prop
up to 9 seatsThe Grand Caravan prioritizes utility and flexibility, boasting ample luggage space and the ability to land on short runways. Its simple cabin design accommodates passengers comfortably, and it offers a remarkable safety record.
