Prepare for an exhilarating experience as you head to Headcorn for your flying lesson! Climb aboard an Ikarus light sports aircraft, where the skies are yours to explore.
With options for 30, 45, and 60-minute lessons, you can tailor your flight experience just the way you want it. If you’re feeling adventurous, don’t miss out on the exciting landaway experience! This unique option allows you to take a scenic flight to Manston, doubling your takeoff and landing experiences while also indulging in breathtaking views.
Each lesson is designed to give you a taste of piloting an aircraft, with the guidance of our skilled instructors who will ensure your safety while maximizing your enjoyment. Whether you’re dreaming of becoming a pilot or looking for a memorable gift, these flying lessons promise unforgettable moments high above the beautiful Kent countryside.
What's Included
Trial flying lesson in a 2-seater light sport aircraft
Flights are taken in an Ikarus C42 aeroplane
30, 45 and 60-minute flight durations are available
Welcome introduction and safety briefing
Expert tuition from an experienced and qualified pilot
Once airborne you will be given the option to take the controls and fly the aircraft yourself
Time flown can be counted towards a qualification
Landaway Experience
A return flight to the historic RAF airfield at Manston in Kent
One hour break at Manston with the opportunity to visit the Spitfire and Hurricane Museum and/or the Spitfire cafe
Flight time of approximately 40 minutes each way
Allow approximately 2.5 hours for this experience
When Is It Available
Flights take place on selected weekday and weekends, subject to availability
Please note all flights are weather dependent
Location
Headcorn Aerodrome, near Ashford, Kent
Flights with this operator may also be available from other nearby airfields upon request
Alternative airfields: Manston, Pent Farm, Clipgate
Suitable For
Minimum age 14
Under 18's must be accompanied by an adult on the airfield
Maximum weight is 110kg (around 17 stone)
Spectators
Spectators are welcome to come and watch the flight
There is an outside seating area and onsite cafe
Please note dogs are not permitted on the airfield
Anything Else
The lightweight Sport Aircraft used at this venue is classed as a microlight
Flying lessons out of Headcorn in Kent
Operated by a light sports Ikarus aircraft
30, 45, 60 & landaway flight options
Great onsite facilities : cafes & museum
£99.00
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