60 Minute 4 Seater Flying Lesson In Salisbury
About the experience
Looking for a thrilling adventure? Why not try your hand at piloting a four-seater aircraft over Shaftesbury from Compton Abbas? This airfield is a popular destination for aviation enthusiasts, boasting a diverse collection of vintage and warplanes on display, as well as pilot training programs for modern aircraft. The instructors are highly experienced, with backgrounds in both military and commercial aviation. You'll be flying in a dependable four-seater light aircraft, which is an excellent trainer and a joy to fly. The airfield features a single 803m long grass runway situated 800ft above sea level, offering breathtaking views of the Dorset countryside. From the restaurant terrace, you can enjoy panoramic views of Cranborne Chase and the rolling hills of Dorset. But imagine the view you'll have from the cockpit of your plane - it's a privilege to experience it! The location of this airfield is what makes it truly special. You'll have the opportunity to fly over some of Dorset's most beautiful landmarks, such as Studland Bay, Old Harry's Rocks, and Longleat. But this isn't just a sightseeing tour - it's a flying lesson, and you'll get to take the controls of the Piper yourself!
- Flying lessons from Compton Abbas Airfield
- Airfield sits at 800ft above sea level
- Panoramic views of Dorset hills
- Flights are in four-seater light aircraft
- This is a 60 minute flight in a 4 seater
- Trial flying lesson in a 4 seater PA28 Warrior aircraft
- Welcome, introduction and safety briefing
- 30, 45 or 60 minute flights are available
- Tuition from a fully qualified instructor
- Opportunity to take the controls between take off and landing
- Flight durations quoted are chock to chock
- Flying time will count towards private pilots licence
- The Voucher can be shipped to you as a Gift Pack by post.
- Or choose the free, instant e-voucher delivery option.
- We offer same day dispatch, a choice of packaging and free exchanges.
Information
- Minimum age 14
- Under 18s must be accompanied by an adult on the airfield
- Maximum weight limit is 16 stone
- Maximum height 6ft 4ins
- An interested observer may join the flight and view the lesson from the rear seat on the day, subject to maximum combined weight restrictions and at the pilots discretion
- Weekdays and Weekends throughout the year
- Dates are subject to availability and weather conditions
Minimum Age: 14 years
Maximum Height: 193.04 cm
Maximum Weight: 101.60 kg
- Food and drink can be purchased from the onsite café with great views of the runway
- The café is open Tuesdays to Sundays throughout the year
- Spectators are welcome
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