Rogue Aviation

Rogue Aviation Rogue Aviation offers helicopter training and tours out of Southern California. Come fly with us! We are based out of John Wayne Airport and Long Beach Airport.

Rogue Aviation was born from a desire to see safety, integrity and community placed at the forefront of helicopter flight operations. We are proud to serve the Los Angeles County and Orange County areas and offer helicopter flight training, tours, aerial photography, and cinematography. Rogue Aviation is owned by Matt Barnes, Brian Byfield and Chief Pilot James Baker.

04/21/2026

Real students, real stories 🚁

This time, hear from Gianni! We’ve got students with an array of experience levels—including those who just need a refresher on their current skills.

Wishing a very happy birthday to Helen, who celebrated her 90th birthday with us last week — and what a birthday it was!...
04/16/2026

Wishing a very happy birthday to Helen, who celebrated her 90th birthday with us last week — and what a birthday it was! 🎉

90 years of being fabulous, Helen! We hope you had the best day.

HE DID IT! 📣🚨Braulio passed his PPL checkride last weekend!! Huge congrats to him, we can’t wait to see where he’ll fly ...
04/14/2026

HE DID IT! 📣🚨

Braulio passed his PPL checkride last weekend!! Huge congrats to him, we can’t wait to see where he’ll fly next 🚁

She’ll never forget this Mother’s Day! 💐Go above and beyond with our two new offers, perfect for the mom who deserves ev...
04/10/2026

She’ll never forget this Mother’s Day! 💐

Go above and beyond with our two new offers, perfect for the mom who deserves everything!

First, add the Blooms and Bubbles Package to any tour or pilot experience! This special gift includes orange mimosa sparkling wine, a pressed flower wine glass, and a bouquet of soap flowers.

Plus… we’re so excited to announce our collaboration with Resplendent Day Spa in Long Beach! When you book any Long Beach tour or pilot experience, you’ll receive a code for 15% off ANY service at Resplendent.

Check out our routes at tours.flyrogue.com and make this day truly special for Mom!

CHECKRIDE = PASSED! Matthew was one of two students who passed their PPL checkrides this weekend, and we’re so proud!Her...
04/07/2026

CHECKRIDE = PASSED!

Matthew was one of two students who passed their PPL checkrides this weekend, and we’re so proud!

Here’s to the latest pilot in the skies 🎉

04/03/2026

THINK FAST. We asked, Rogue pilots and students answered.

Surf’s up, dudes 🤙🏻Hang ten Rogue style with a helicopter tour over your favorite OC surf spots (plus plenty more routes...
04/03/2026

Surf’s up, dudes 🤙🏻

Hang ten Rogue style with a helicopter tour over your favorite OC surf spots (plus plenty more routes to choose from!) 🏄

Book yours today at tours.flyrogue.com

NEW TOUR ADD-ON! 🍾🌸🫧Just in time for Mother’s Day, the Blooms and Bubbles Package includes orange mimosa sparkling wine,...
03/26/2026

NEW TOUR ADD-ON! 🍾🌸🫧

Just in time for Mother’s Day, the Blooms and Bubbles Package includes orange mimosa sparkling wine, a pressed flower wine glass, and a bouquet of soap flowers—perfect for post-flight relaxation!

The Blooms and Bubbles Package is available for ANY Rogue Aviation tour, just add at checkout!

Explore our tour lineup at tours.flyrogue.com. Cheers! 🫧🍾

CATCH US AT THE EXPO!We’ve very excited to exhibit at next month’s Riverside Aerospace Expo! Bring the family to this FR...
03/24/2026

CATCH US AT THE EXPO!

We’ve very excited to exhibit at next month’s Riverside Aerospace Expo! Bring the family to this FREE event to meet our pilots, check out one of our helis, and demo Flight Sight, our immersive flight training app for Apple Vision Pro!

We can’t wait to see you then!

Welcome from Brazil! 🇧🇷Angellica and Gabriel stopped by for a tour over OC 🚁
03/20/2026

Welcome from Brazil! 🇧🇷

Angellica and Gabriel stopped by for a tour over OC 🚁

Wishing the happiest of birthdays to Stacy! 🎉 We hope you enjoyed your views of Long Beach Harbor 🚢
03/16/2026

Wishing the happiest of birthdays to Stacy! 🎉 We hope you enjoyed your views of Long Beach Harbor 🚢

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3183 Airway Avenue Building F Suite 113
Costa Mesa, CA
92626

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+19495291142

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Rogue Aviation was born from a desire to see safety, integrity and community placed at the forefront of helicopter flight operations. Based out of Santa Ana’s John Wayne Airport (KSNA), Rogue offers helicopter operations in flight training, tours and aerial photography and cinematography and operates out of ACI Jet’s West Side Hangars. Rogue Aviation is owned by Matt Barnes, Brian Byfield and Chief Pilot, James Baker.