Experience the thrill of flying lessons at Southampton’s Lower Upham Airfield in state-of-the-art light sports aircraft! Our captivating landaway experience offers an unforgettable adventure. Lower Upham airfield welcomes you with open arms, where experienced pilots and friendly members await your arrival. Nestled northeast of Southampton and Eastleigh, this small private General Aviation aerodrome provides quick access to scenic flights over the Solent and out towards the English Channel. Embark on your flights in a modern light sport aircraft, specifically the Ikarus C42. This high-wing aircraft is known for its exceptional range, performance, and stable handling. It is a favourite among the classic aircraft and helicopters at Lower Upham for its agility and quiet operation. During the landaway experience, enjoy your outward flight, a picturesque landing at another local airfield, and a delightful break for refreshments and conversation, followed by another take off and the return flight to the base at Lower Upham Airfield.
Light sports flights in an Ikarus C42
Fly from Lower Upham airfield near Southampton
Landaway Trial Lesson
Your chance to have a go at flying!
Trial flying lesson in an Ikarus C42 'microlight' class aircraft
Welcome, introduction and safety briefing
Experience what it's like to pilot a light aircraft
Tuition from a qualified flying instructor
Personalised flight certificate
Trial flying lessons count towards your flying hours should you go on to learn to fly
Landaway Flight
Two 55-60 minute flights
Land at a different airfield for a short break before returning to Lower Upham for the ultimate flight experience
Minimum age 12
Under 18s must be accompanied on site by an adult
Maximum height 6'4"
Generally the maximum weight is 14 stone
Selected weekdays and weekends throughout the year excluding Mondays
All flights are subject to availability and weather conditions
Minimum Age: 12 years
Maximum Height: 193.04 cm
Maximum Weight: 88.90 kg
Spectators are welcome to come along and watch the action
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