Flying Lesson in Gloucestershire

The Experience

Get your first flying experience with this 20 minutes flying lesson! First your instructor will give you a lesson in aviation. After you instruction you'll get into the plane and take off. 

Itinerary

pre-flight briefing
introduction to the operation of the aircraft's control systems
pre-flight external check of the aircraft
20 minutes flight
Post-flight briefing 
Certificate of aviation 

Vital Information

Minimum age is 16 years old. The maximum weight allowed is 17 stone (108kg). Diabetics and those with heart conditions may be required to produce a medical certificate. If in doubt, please consult your doctor. 

The Weather

All flights are dependent on weather conditions and operational requirements of the airport. 

Session Length 

Your session will last for approximately 1-2 hour. This includes your briefing, 20 minutes flight time and a debriefing with an aviation certificate. 

Numbers

Flight instructions may be shared. The flight will be with your flight instructor only. 

Spectators

Feel free to bring your friends and family with you to share your special experience. The Airfield has an excellent café and restaurant on site with good views of the airfield where there is always something interesting to watch and something scrumptious on the menu. 

What To Wear

Flying gear (Headsets, hi-vis jackets and ear defenders) will be supplied on site. Casual clothing is advised and we recommend that you wear trousers and flat shoes. (Not sandals or flip-flops!) 

Availability

The flying club operates seven days a week. Flights will scheduled during the day. 

Location

Gloucestershire