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SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES (Details Textuals) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Jan. 31, 2023 | Apr. 30, 2022 | Oct. 31, 2023
Property, Plant and Equipment [Abstract] |  |  |
Property, Plant and Equipment, Depreciation Method [Extensible Enumeration] |  |  | Depreciation Method, Straight-Line [Member]
Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract] |  |  |
Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Amortization Method |  |  | The Company’s intangible assets subject to amortization are amortized on the straight-line method (except for certain customer relationships amortized on an accelerated method) over the following estimated useful lives
Acquisition Costs |  |  | $ 25,400
Deferred Tax Expense from Stock Options Exercised | $ 6,200 | $ 17,800 |
Business Combination, Acquisition Related Costs |  |  | 21,600
Interest Expense |  |  | $ 3,800
Lufthansa Technik Ag [Member] | HFSC |  |  |
Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements [Abstract] |  |  |
Percentage of interest owned by noncontrolling shareholders |  |  | 20.00%
HFSC | Subsidiary One [Member] |  |  |
Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements [Abstract] |  |  |
Noncontrolling Interest, Ownership Percentage by Parent |  |  | 70.00%
HFSC | Subsidiary Two [Member] |  |  |
Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements [Abstract] |  |  |
Noncontrolling Interest, Ownership Percentage by Parent |  |  | 74.00%
HFSC | Subsidiary Three [Member] |  |  |
Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements [Abstract] |  |  |
Noncontrolling Interest, Ownership Percentage by Parent |  |  | 82.00%
HFSC | Subsidiary Four [Member] |  |  |
Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements [Abstract] |  |  |
Noncontrolling Interest, Ownership Percentage by Parent |  |  | 84.00%
HFSC | Subsidiary Five [Member] |  |  |
Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements [Abstract] |  |  |
Noncontrolling Interest, Ownership Percentage by Parent |  |  | 85.00%
HFSC | Subsidiary Six [Member] |  |  |
Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements [Abstract] |  |  |
Noncontrolling Interest, Ownership Percentage by Parent |  |  | 89.00%
HFSC | Subsidiary Seven [Member] |  |  |
Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements [Abstract] |  |  |
Noncontrolling Interest, Ownership Percentage by Parent |  |  | 96.00%
HFSC | Subsidiary Eight [Member] |  |  |
Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements [Abstract] |  |  |
Noncontrolling Interest, Ownership Percentage by Parent |  |  | 90.00%
HFSC | Subsidiary Nine [Member] |  |  |
Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements [Abstract] |  |  |
Noncontrolling Interest, Ownership Percentage by Parent |  |  | 90.00%
HFSC | Subsidiary Ten [Member] |  |  |
Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements [Abstract] |  |  |
Noncontrolling Interest, Ownership Percentage by Parent |  |  | 90.00%
HFSC | Subsidiary Eleven [Member] |  |  |
Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements [Abstract] |  |  |
Noncontrolling Interest, Ownership Percentage by Parent |  |  | 80.10%
HFSC | Subsidiary Twelve [Member] |  |  |
Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements [Abstract] |  |  |
Noncontrolling Interest, Ownership Percentage by Parent |  |  | 80.10%
HFSC | Subsidiary Thirteen [Member] |  |  |
Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements [Abstract] |  |  |
Noncontrolling Interest, Ownership Percentage by Parent |  |  | 80.10%
HFSC | Subsidiary Fourteen [Member] |  |  |
Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements [Abstract] |  |  |
Noncontrolling Interest, Ownership Percentage by Parent |  |  | 80.10%
HFSC | Subsidiary Fifteen [Member] |  |  |
Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements [Abstract] |  |  |
Noncontrolling Interest, Ownership Percentage by Parent |  |  | 80.10%
HEICO Aerospace [Member] | Joint Venture [Member] |  |  |
Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements [Abstract] |  |  |
Noncontrolling Interest, Ownership Percentage by Parent |  |  | 84.00%
HEICO Electronic [Member] | Subsidiary Sixteen [Member] |  |  |
Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements [Abstract] |  |  |
Noncontrolling Interest, Ownership Percentage by Parent |  |  | 80.10%
HEICO Electronic [Member] | Subsidiary Seventeen [Member] |  |  |
Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements [Abstract] |  |  |
Noncontrolling Interest, Ownership Percentage by Parent |  |  | 80.10%
HEICO Electronic [Member] | Subsidiary Eighteen [Member] |  |  |
Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements [Abstract] |  |  |
Noncontrolling Interest, Ownership Percentage by Parent |  |  | 80.10%
HEICO Electronic [Member] | Subsidiary Nineteen [Member] |  |  |
Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements [Abstract] |  |  |
Noncontrolling Interest, Ownership Percentage by Parent |  |  | 80.10%
HEICO Electronic [Member] | Subsidiary Twenty [Member] |  |  |
Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements [Abstract] |  |  |
Noncontrolling Interest, Ownership Percentage by Parent |  |  | 75.00%
HEICO Electronic [Member] | Subsidiary Twenty-One [Member] |  |  |
Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements [Abstract] |  |  |
Noncontrolling Interest, Ownership Percentage by Parent |  |  | 75.00%
HEICO Electronic [Member] | Subsidiary Twenty-Two [Member] |  |  |
Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements [Abstract] |  |  |
Noncontrolling Interest, Ownership Percentage by Parent |  |  | 80.40%
HEICO Electronic [Member] | Subsidiary Twenty-Three [Member] |  |  |
Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements [Abstract] |  |  |
Noncontrolling Interest, Ownership Percentage by Parent |  |  | 82.50%
HEICO Electronic [Member] | Subsidiary Twenty-Four |  |  |
Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements [Abstract] |  |  |
Noncontrolling Interest, Ownership Percentage by Parent |  |  | 85.00%
HEICO Electronic [Member] | Subsidiary Twenty-Five |  |  |
Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements [Abstract] |  |  |
Noncontrolling Interest, Ownership Percentage by Parent |  |  | 90.00%
HEICO Electronic [Member] | Subsidiary Twenty-Six |  |  |
Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements [Abstract] |  |  |
Noncontrolling Interest, Ownership Percentage by Parent |  |  | 91.00%
HEICO Electronic [Member] | Subsidiary Twenty-Seven |  |  |
Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements [Abstract] |  |  |
Noncontrolling Interest, Ownership Percentage by Parent |  |  | 92.70%
HEICO Electronic [Member] | Subsidiary Twenty-Eight |  |  |
Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements [Abstract] |  |  |
Noncontrolling Interest, Ownership Percentage by Parent |  |  | 95.90%

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