Embark on an exhilarating microlight adventure over picturesque Hampshire from the charming Popham Airfield. Enjoy 45-minute flights in flex-wing microlights for a truly immersive flying experience.
Marvel at the scenic flight paths that take you over Winchester, along the coastline, and back over the North Wessex Downs, offering stunning aerial views of Hampshire's captivating landscapes.
These experiences are designed as comprehensive lessons, following the official microlight pilot's training programme, NPPL(M) syllabus. You'll gain a deep understanding of microlight operation, master the control functions, and even get hands-on practice.
Popham Airfield, featuring two grass runways, welcomes enthusiasts year-round. Whether it's the summer skies and coastline or the calm air and gentle winds of autumn and winter, Hampshire provides the perfect backdrop for a seamless microlight adventure. Secure your slot now for an extraordinary escapade!
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Overview
- Microlight lessons from Popham Airfield
- 45-minute flight
- Flying in flex-wing microlights
- Stunning scenery as you fly!
What's Included
- Introductory lesson in a flex wing microlight
- Ground briefing and explanation of the aircraft
- Learn how the controls influence the flight of the aircraft
- Opportunity to take the controls and fly the microlight for part of the flight
- Spectacular views of the surrounding countryside and coastline
- 45-minute lesson
Suitable For
- Minimum age 10
- Under 18s must be accompanied on the airfield by an adult
- Maximum weight of 110kg
- Good, general level of fitness is required
Availability
- Selected weekdays and weekends from March - November
- Dates and session times are subject to availability and weather conditions
Location:
- Popham Airfield, Hampshire
Restrictions
Minimum Age: 10 years
Maximum Weight: 110.00 kg
Anything Else
- Flight times are 'chock to chock' so include taxi time
- DVDs and/or images of your flight are available to purchase on the day
- Spectators are most welcome to go along to the airfield to watch the take-off and landing
- On-site cafe with garden and play area overlooking the runway
How the Voucher Works
- Purchase the voucher online
- Receive your e-voucher or gift pack
- Redeem online to select location and date
- Enjoy your experience
