Gold Vane
Remote Aviation Logistics for Mineral Exploration
Tell us the site, the crew, and the loads. We source the right aircraft from operators across BC, Yukon, NWT, and Alberta — and handle the booking and logistics.
Helicopter · Floatplane · Fixed-wing — British Columbia · Yukon · Northwest Territories · Alberta
Aircraft
What we fly.
We don't own aircraft — we source them. That means we find the right machine for your job from operators across the region, not whatever one company happens to have.
Helicopter
No road, no strip, heavy loads.
Helicopters do the work nothing else can on a remote program — landing on ridges and showings, and slinging rigs, fuel, and gear between holes. We source the class that matches your heaviest lift, from light singles for crew and survey work up to medium twins for heavy sling loads.
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Floatplane
Crew and volume where there's water but no strip.
Lake-access camps live and die by the floatplane line. Floatplanes move crews and the bulk loads of a program — fuel, food, and drill consumables — into sites where the only runway is the water. We confirm the lake works for the aircraft and plan the runs around your mobilization and resupply.
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Fixed-wing
The regional legs between hubs and the bush.
Before crews reach the helicopter or floatplane, there's usually a long regional leg from a city hub to a staging strip. Fixed-wing charter moves people, core, and visitors between centres and gravel strips faster and cheaper than driving — on a schedule that matches your rotation.
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What we do.
Helicopter
No road, no strip, heavy loads. Helicopters do the work that nothing else can on a remote program.
Floatplane
Lake-access camps live and die by the floatplane line. Crew and volume where there is water but no strip.
Fixed-wing
The regional legs: moving crews, core, and visitors between hubs and staging strips.
Cross-cutting
The program-wide operations that pull every aircraft type together.
Western Canada
If it flies into the bush, we can source it.
One network of operators across BC, Yukon, NWT, and Alberta — matched to your site, your loads, and your timeline.
How it works
One call gets the aircraft moving.
Tell us the job
The site, the crew size, the loads, and the dates. A quick message is enough to start.
We source the aircraft
We pull options from operators across Western Canada and match the right machine to the job.
You book, we coordinate
You pick the operator. We handle the booking, scheduling, and logistics around your program.
Planning a remote program?
Tell us the site, the people, and the loads. We will scope the aviation around it.