Hokkaido Aviation Co., Ltd.

Hokkaido Aviation Co., Ltd. (HKK, 北海道航空株式会社) operates airplanes and helicopters in Hokkaido, northern Japan. According to its company profile it was founded on 30 May 1966, has a capital of 100 million yen and has 27 employees. It holds air transport and aircraft use business licences.

Services

• Sightseeing flights, including "SKY Cruise" and "Night SKY Cruise"
• Press and news coverage
• Aerial photography for commercial, film and TV work
• Survey and inspection flights
• Charter and passenger and cargo transport
• Construction support, hangar leasing and maintenance support

Aircraft

The aircraft page lists five models, four of them helicopters. The company does not give unit counts.

• Aérospatiale AS350B2: single engine, pilot plus 5, used for aerial HD filming, passenger and VIP transport, medical transport, sightseeing, charter and cargo
• Eurocopter AS365N3 and Aérospatiale AS365N2: twin engine, pilot plus 12, news coverage
• Eurocopter EC135T2: twin engine, pilot plus 6, news coverage
• Cessna TU206G airplane: pilot plus 5, passenger, charter, survey and filming

The page notes that the performance figures are standard values and vary with weather and the number of occupants.

Bases

• Head office and flight operations: inside Sapporo Okadama Airport, 63 Okadama-cho, Higashi-ku, Sapporo
• Memanbetsu hangar: inside Memanbetsu Airport, Oozora Town
• Teshikaga hangar: address not listed