Frequently Asked Questions
Your Questions, Answered
Got questions? You’re not alone — and we’ve got answers. This FAQ page is designed to give you quick, clear information about everything related to your Gunship Helicopters experience. Whether you’re wondering about age requirements, what to wear, how to book, or what it actually feels like to fire a military-grade weapon from a helicopter — this is the place to start.
We know this isn’t your typical Vegas activity. Flying over the Mojave Desert in a helicopter while shooting real firearms is an experience like no other. That’s why our Frequently Asked Questions covers both the exciting and practical details: from safety protocols and group sizes to cancellation policies and media packages. We’ve laid it all out so you can feel confident before you even arrive.
This FAQ section is updated regularly based on the real questions we hear from guests every day. We want you to feel fully prepared — whether you’re a solo shooter, part of a corporate team, or booking the ultimate bachelor party send-off. Our goal is to remove the guesswork so you can focus on the experience.
Still don’t see what you’re looking for? We’re always happy to help. If our FAQ doesn’t answer your question, feel free to reach out to our team directly with any questions you may have — we’re here to make sure your experience is unforgettable from first click to final round.
We encourage you to use WhatsApp for International calls. Here is the phone number – 702-467-4613
For your information, to avoid confusion, you may have noticed this number is the same for our local guests.
This is the correct phone number for both our local and foreign guests.
- Photo ID
- Close-toed shoes
- Water Bottle (for extra hydration)
- The credit card you purchased the package with
- Sunglasses and a hat or something to cover your head from the sun is recommended
- Sunscreen – This is important in the summer months especially
- Layered clothing for various weather conditions
Yes, first time shooters and beginners are always welcome. You must be at least 15 years old. All flyers go through orientation, mission briefing & simulation to prepare.
Of course. As long as you can understand our safety instructions and follow them. Bring a Government issue ID or Passport for check-in.
Yes. You must be at least 15 years of age and assisted by an adult if you’re under the age of 18
To ensure aircraft safety, we have a maximum weight limit of 600 lbs. per pair. An individual passenger may not exceed 420 lbs.
Yes, we love groups and all corporate parties are welcome.
During winter months, wear closed-toe shoes, socks, and warm clothes because you will be traveling at high altitudes and exposed to cold weather conditions and wind. During summer months, you may wear pants, shorts, and t-shirts but are still required to wear closed toe shoes.
3-4 hours roundtrip for basic packages and party sizes. An extended length of time may occur for groups or larger packages.
Yes. If you have someone with you who is not shooting and wants to go up in the helicopter with you, they can join in on the fun for an extra $150.
The Adrenaline rush can sure help to work up your appetite.
We have catered lunch options available as an add-on, Click Here for more info.
For safety and compliance, we do not allow shooters to hold a camera while shooting from the helicopter, but a 2nd shooter or ride along guest may take videos/photos of the shooter with any small camera or phone. Chest-mounted GoPros are the only approved device for a shooter to wear for content, along with Ray Ban Stories smart sunglasses.
We’re located approximately 50–60 minutes from the Strip by car. You’ll receive full directions and instructions in your confirmation email.