Enstone Airfield

Enstone Airfield Flying Experiences

The countryside around Oxfordshire, and the nearby Cotswolds and Gloucestershire, is some of the most beautiful in all the British Isles. What better way, therefore, to enjoy it than from the air? Enstone Airfield offers you the opportunity to do just that. It is also steeped in aviation history. The Airfield is a very conveniently located base for fantastic Flying Experiences and is a popular destination with aviation fans.

It is located a stone’s throw from Banbury and within easy reach of the M40 motorway and the A44. More importantly, it is nestled amongst the rolling English countryside, meaning flying above some of the quaintest villages and scenery in the whole of the UK.

Flying Lessons

For some amazing hands-on experience, Flying Lessons at Enstone make a brilliant gift for the budding pilots in your life. With up to three-hour sessions available, how about you book a fantastic learning experience for your loved ones? Our 30-minute aeroplane flying lesson for one in a two-seater aeroplane is the perfect introduction to the amazing world of flying. As well as being an incredible experience, it can also actually count as your first steps towards a Private Pilot’s Licence. Other highlights include a short flight briefing by your instructor and, of course, actually being able to take the controls and fly the aeroplane. A signed certificate highlighting your achievements tops off the perfect package.

After you’ve been bitten by the aviation bug, the next step is to try our 60-minute aeroplane flying lesson for one in a two-seater aeroplane. Your confidence will grow with more time in the air, and your trained instructor will explain all aspects of the flight, ensuring you are learning while having great fun. Once again, the experience can count towards a Private Pilot’s Licence, and a signed certificate will be yours to keep forever.

Gyrocopter Flying Experiences

If your a fan of Rotary Aircraft, why not try a Gyrocopter Flying Experience! These unique aircraft are like a mix of a Helicopter and a Hang Glider in a Light Sport Aircraft fashion. They are a spectacular choice for sightseeing journeys and are known as simple and reliable. If you are willing, your pilot may even hand the controls to you during your flight so you can give it a spin. With an option of 30-minute flights or 90-minute flights, this is the perfect gift for adventurous souls. For similar experiences on our sight, why don't you have a look at Microlight Flying Experiences at Membury Airfield, Microlights, similar to Gyrocopters, are a mix between a small plane and a hang glider.

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