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Yorkshire Flying Lessons

Get ready to embark on an exhilarating flying lesson in York! Our thoughtfully crafted vouchers offer you the chance to choose between relaxing 30-minute or more immersive 60-minute trial flights, all set against the stunning backdrop of the Yorkshire countryside.

Your adventure will take place in our modern two and four-seater light aircraft, allowing you to enjoy not just the thrill of taking the controls, but also the mesmerizing views of the Humber estuary and the surrounding landscapes. As you soar through the sky, you’ll feel a rush like no other, with the wind in your hair and the world below you.

Each lesson is conducted by experienced instructors who are passionate about flying and dedicated to ensuring you have a safe and enjoyable experience. Whether you’re flying for fun or considering a future in aviation, you’ll leave with memories to last a lifetime. Book your flying lesson today and take the first step toward your clouds!

What's Included

  • Trial flying lesson in a 2 or 4-seater aircraft
  • Welcome, introduction and safety briefing
  • 30 and 60 minute flight options are available
  • Opportunity to  take control of the aircraft, with guidance from a fully qualified instructor
  • Enjoy amazing views of Yorkshire’s countryside and historical landmarks
  • Choose the 4-seater option and an interested observer can accompany you for your flight (subject to maximum weight restrictions)

When Is It Available

  • Weekdays and weekends throughout the year
  • Flights are subject to availability and weather conditions

Location

  • Breighton Airfield, East Riding of Yorkshire

Conveniently located withing easy reach of major towns and cities

  • York: 18 miles (approx. 30 minutes by car)
  • Selby: 10 miles (approx. 20 minutes by car)
  • Leeds: 30 miles (approx. 50 minutes by car)
  • Hull: 30 miles (approx. 50 minutes by car)
  • Wakefield: 35 miles (approx. 50 minutes by car)
  • Sheffield: 45 miles (approx. 55 minutes by car)

Suitable For

  • Minimum age 14
  • Under 18s must be accompanied by an adult on the airfield
  • Weight restrictions (2 seater) maximum 80kg
  • Weight restrictions (4 seater) maximum combined weight 200kg
  • Participants need to be in good health and able to get on and off the aircraft unaided
  • All participants should bring valid photo ID (such as a UK/EU passport or driving licence)

Spectators

  • Spectators are welcome

Anything Else

  • Flight times quoted are 'chock to chock' engine start to engine stop and includes the time spent taxiing
  • Opportunity to upgrade to a 90 or 120 minute flight duration for an additional charge payable when booking your date
  • Two-seater lessons are usually in an Aquila aircraft
  • Four-seater lessons are usually in a Cessna or Piper aircraft
Yorkshire Flying Lessons

  • Flying lessons at Breighton Airfield near Selby
  • 30 & 60-min lessons in 2 & 4-seater planes
  • Amazing Yorkshire countryside views!
  • Your chance to take the aircraft controls 

£149.00

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