# Columbia Helicopters

Employer · Aurora, OR 97002

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/columbia-helicopters
Website: https://www.columbiahelicopters.com/

## What We Do

Columbia Helicopters, Inc. is a privately held aviation company based in Aurora, Oregon that operates and maintains tandem-rotor helicopters, including Boeing Vertol 107 and Vertol/Model 234 (Chinook-derivative) aircraft. Founded in 1957 by Wes Lematta, it provides heavy-lift services for logging, firefighting, construction, oil exploration, disaster response, and government/military support worldwide, and runs an FAA-certified repair station.

## Locations
- Aurora, OR 97002 (headquarters)