Embark on an exhilarating flying adventure at Cumbernauld Airport, conveniently located just 20 minutes from Glasgow and 30 minutes from Edinburgh. With a modern terminal building and a spacious asphalt runway, this airport provides the perfect setting for an unforgettable flying experience.
Upon arrival, you will be welcomed by your experienced instructor pilot at the main terminal building. Following a comprehensive safety briefing and aircraft familiarization, you will take to the skies in either a two-seater Cessna or a four-seater Piper plane. While the instructor will handle takeoff and landing, you will have the thrilling opportunity to take the controls during level flight.
At Cumbernauld Airport, you will benefit from expansive airspace, ensuring a seamless and unrestricted flying experience. Moreover, the airport boasts a charming café and restaurant, allowing friends and family to witness your flying prowess while enjoying the comforts of the airport facilities. It's worth noting that your introductory lesson will count towards your Private Pilot's License (PPL), setting you on the path to becoming a fully-fledged pilot.
Fly from the lovely Cumbernauld Airport
Airfield is equidistant from Glasgow and Edinburgh
On-site café ideal location for spectators
Lessons operate all year round subject to weather
60 Minute Two Seater Flying Lesson
A trial flying lesson in a two or four-seater aircraft
1:1 tuition from a CAA qualified instructor
Safety briefing and familiarisation with the aircraft and its controls
Your flight route will be explained as your instructor completes the final flight checks before take off
Once airborne you will be given the opportunity to handle the controls (for a 30 minute lesson there may be a brief opportunity to take the controls if timing allows for this but it is not guaranteed)
Flight times quoted are chock to chock
Flight time can be counted towards a Private Pilot's Licence (PPL)
Minimum age of 14 years old
Under 18s must be accompanied by an adult on the airfield
Photographic ID will be required on the day
Two Seater Restrictions
Maximum weight 14 stone
Maximum height 6ft 1ins
Weekdays and weekends throughout the year
Flight are subject to availability and weather conditions
Minimum Age: 14 years
Maximum Height: 185.42 cm
Maximum Weight: 95.00 kg
Spectators are welcome and can watch you take off and land
Participants of the four seater experiences are allowed to bring an interested observer (min age 14) who can observe the lesson from the rear seat (at the discretion of the flight instructor and subject to weather conditions)
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