Immerse yourself in the exhilarating experience of flying microlights over Hampshire, taking off from the picturesque Popham Airfield. Embark on a 60-minute adventure in flex-wing microlights, offering an unparalleled open-air flying experience. Enjoy breathtaking views as you soar over Winchester, the coastline, and the North Wessex Downs.
Experiences are designed as comprehensive lessons, following the official microlight pilot's training programme (NPPL(M) syllabus). You'll gain hands-on knowledge of microlight mechanics and controls, even getting the chance to take the controls yourself.
Whether it's the vibrant skies and coastal vistas in summer or the tranquil air and gentle breezes in autumn and winter, Hampshire's microlight flights promise an unforgettable experience in every season.
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Overview
- Microlight lessons from Popham Airfield
- 60-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
- 60-minute lesson
Suitable For
- Minimum age 10
- Under 18s must be accompanied on the airfield by an adult
- Maximum weight of 110kg
- A 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
