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Packages and Charges
Primary charging details for the club are shown below. If you are interest in becoming a member, our contact details are here.

Membership
The following are inclusive of insurance waiver:
  • Full Membership £295.00
  • Introductory Membership (including insurance waiver) £150.00
  • Family Membership (including insurance waiver) £442.50
  • Student Membership (including insurance waiver) £52.50
  • Social membership (including insurance waiver) £25.00

Flying Fees
  • Aerotow (1500 ft) £22
  • Aerotow (Each extra 100 ft above 1500 ft) £0.90
  • Winch Launch (first 10 mins no airtime charge for instructional flights) £7.50
  • Airtime charge per min (charged from roll on aerotow and on non-instructional flights) £0.32

Trial Lessons
  • Aerotow Trial Lesson £99.00
  • Group Evening Trial Lesson £45.00 per person

Vehicle Parking
  • Trailer £75.00 per year
  • Caravan £75.00 per year
  • Overnight Trailer & Caravan Parking £1, or £5 per week

Hangarage
  • Annual per metre £15 (subject to availability)
  • Weekly per metre £6.50 (subject to availability)


Notes
  • Introductory Membership is for one year only for people who have never flown a glider solo before.
  • Family Membership - Couples who have been together for more than one year.
  • Student members get half price winch launches and air time.
  • Aerotow Trial lesson flight includes 1 Aerotow aimed at 30 minutes airtime and 2 Months Temporary Membership.
  • Evening Trial lessons includes 2 Winch Launches (up to 20 minutes airtime) and 2 Months Temporary membership. These run May to September for groups of up to 10.


Payload Limits - Pilot Minimum/Maximums
All aircraft are design to operational limits and gliders are no different. If you wish to fly, please consider the following operational limits:
  • The maximum individual pilot weight is 16.5 stone (sixteen and a half stone)
  • The maximum pilot height that can be accommodated is 6' 3" (six feet three inches)
Rattlesden Gliding Club