Two seater glider returning after a soaring flight
A high perfomance glider on a final glide back to the aerodrome

Come and have a wonderful GLIDING experience

Why not buy someone a real surprise gift a flight in a glider, winch launch or Aero tow

Last year  over 500 people came along and enjoyed a flight with us .Just  ring us on

01295 680 008 to arrange a flight

 

Gifts for

 

Birthdays

St Valentines day

Mothers day

Fathers Day

Xmas

New Year

Anniversaries

 

 

 

IT DOESN'T COST AS MUCH AS YOU THINK FOR A TRIAL FLIGHT

  • A Winch Launch

£40

     Until end of March Trial lesson or day course vouchers BOGOF day course to be taken same day.

  • An Aerotow  to 2000 ft

£75

  • A day course of  in-depth training

£110

  • Two day course

£199

  • A weeks course for those who are really enthusiastic

£499

  • Fixed price to Solo

£599

  • Motor Glider cross country training

See Link


THE FIRST JET POWERED AIRCRAFT
Edge Hill airfield has a significant war time history.It was the airfield where virtually all the test flying of the Whittle powered Gloster E28/39 Pioneer W4041 - the Whittle Jet was based.
For more history of the airfield and the club visit.
This is a ka13 doing a winch launch for course instruction
About Gliding
A members introduction
COME AND JOIN US AGAIN THIS  YEAR
 Enter now to avoid disappointment
From the 3rd to the 11th of July with all the excellent facilities which made last years a huge success.

BECOMING A  MEMBER

Your trial lesson voucher buys you not only the lesson but you get additional winch launch flights at club rates on the same day, subject to time being available

Otherwise come along or call the office to make sure someone meets you.Our prices are some of the best in the sport and our facilities offer a 7 day week operation.

We have on site a self catering area and some bunk house accommodation. Local facilities can be also be  arranged.For full membership details please go to the Learn to Fly link section

The airfield

A mature airfield site with a small  north westerly facing ridge with grass and part tarmac

 

 

 

runways. Winch and Aero tow facilities There is ample parking, comfortable lounge, bar and self catering facilities for members. Close by an International Karting track. Site seeing

We offer all year round facilities

Junior Members

Juniors
Trial lessons & courses

 

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Glider training uses an aero tow to gain height
How we do it - The Aero tow -
                The Winch launch -
                Ground organisation
Special deals up to the end of March all Trial Lesson flights and one day courses
Buy one get one free.
Book one now and you will get two vouchers for the price of one.
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Telephone:-
01295 680008 Office

01295 688121 Clubhouse
Telephone:-
01295 680008 Office

01295 688121 Clubhouse
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