Microlighting Adventure in Corby

Prepare for an unforgettable adventure as you embark on a microlighting journey like no other! In Corby, you’ll have the chance to fly over enchanting forests and picturesque fens, all while enjoying the freedom of the open sky. This exciting experience is designed for all skill levels, offering both 30 and 60-minute lessons that cater to your comfort and interest.

Your flight will take place at the renowned Deenethorpe Airfield, an iconic site steeped in aviation history. Choose between flex-wing and fixed-wing microlights, both providing a unique flying experience. As you taxi down the runway and ascend into the clouds, the pilot will guide you through the essentials of microlighting, ensuring you feel safe and enthusiastic throughout your flight.

Feel the rush of the wind against your face as you navigate through the skies, witnessing breathtaking views that steal your breath away. This microlighting experience is not just about flying; it’s about creating memories that will stay with you for a lifetime. Plus, with gift vouchers available, it makes for the perfect present for the adventurer in your life!

What's Included

• Trial flying lesson in microlight
• Flights are available an an open cockpit flex-wing or a closed cockpit fixed wing microlight
• If opting for the open cockpit flight a helmet and flying suit are provided
• Introduction to the aircraft and explanation of flight controls
• Pre-flight safety briefing
• 30 and 60 minute flight durations are available
• Take the controls and fly the microlight under your instructors guidance
• Spectacular views over Northamptonshire

Choose one of the following purchase options:

• Flex-wing  Pegasus Quik open cockpit aircraft
• Fixed-wing  SkyRanger closed cockpit aircraft

When Is It Available

• Weekdays and weekends throughout the year
• The airfield has tarmac runways so can operate throughout the year
• Dates are subject to availability and weather conditions

Suitable For

• Minimum age 14
• Under 18s must be accompanied on the airfield by an adult
• Flex-wing: Maximum weight 15 stone (95kg)
• Fixed-wing: Maximum weight 18.8 stone (120kg)

Spectators

• Spectators are welcome to come along and watch the action

Anything Else

• Refreshments and snacks can be purchased from the onsite Red Kite Clubhouse Cafe