30 Minute Flying Lesson - Headcorn Aerodrome
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Take to the skies with an exhilarating 30-minute flying lesson at the renowned Headcorn Aerodrome! Nestled in the picturesque heart of Kent, Headcorn is the ideal destination for first-time flyers and aviation enthusiasts alike. With its rich history dating back to 1920, when it first opened as Shenley Farm Airfield (RAF Lashenden), the aerodrome offers a unique blend of heritage and adventure. Home to a parachuting school and the fascinating Air Warfare Museum, there’s plenty to explore before or after your flight. Relax in the on-site bar and café, where guests can unwind and take in the vibrant atmosphere of this historic airfield. Your adventure begins in the Ikarus Light Sport Aircraft—a microlight known for its ease of handling and exceptional reliability, making it the perfect training aircraft. As you soar over the breathtaking landscapes of South Kent and beyond, you'll be treated to stunning views that will make this an experience to remember. Don’t miss the chance to embark on the journey of a lifetime—book your lesson today and get ready to experience the thrill of flight!
- 30 Minute Flying Lessons out of Headcorn Aerodrome
- Take off in an Ikarus light sport aircraft
- Parachuting school and Air Warfare Museum onsite
- 30 Minute Trial Flying Lesson in a 2 seater light sport aircraft
- Flights taken in an Ikarus C42 aeroplane
- Warm welcome, introduction and safety briefing
- Expert tuition from an experienced qualified pilot
- Once airborne, you'll be handed the controls and have the opportunity to fly the aircraft yourself
- Flying time can be counted towards a qualification
Information
- Under 18s must be accompanied by an adult on the airfield
- Flights take place on selected weekdays and weekends
- Flight dates and times are subject to availability and weather conditions
Minimum Age: 14 years
Maximum Height: 110.00 cm
Maximum Weight: 110.00 kg
- Spectators are more than welcome to watch both take off and landing
- Outside seating area and onsite cafe
- Dogs are not permitted on the airfield
- This lightweight Sport Aircraft is classed as a microlight
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