Extended 50 Minute Two Seater Flying Lesson - Chester
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About the experience
Looking for an exhilarating experience near Chester? Consider taking flying lessons at Hawarden Airport! Whether you're in Chester, North Wales, or Liverpool, our trial flights in two-seater planes are ideal for aviation enthusiasts like you. Hawarden, also known as Chester Airport, is nestled on the border of Wales and England. During your flight, you will have breathtaking views of mountains, coastlines, and towns. But these experiences aren't just pleasure flights – you'll have the opportunity to pilot the plane yourself. We offer 50-minute experiences in two-seater Piper PA38s, treating each flight as an official first lesson for aspiring pilots. Your time can even be logged in your Pilot's Log. Our extended 50-minute lessons are designed to give you more time at the controls, allowing you to advance to more sophisticated techniques and maneuvers. Rest assured, our instructor pilots, with their extensive flying experience, are committed to guiding students like you to become safe, knowledgeable, and skilled aviators. Hawarden is a hub for aviation enthusiasts and has a rich history in aircraft construction. The Broughton factory on site currently manufactures Airbus wings, which are flown offsite in the impressive 'Beluga'.
- Operating out of Hawarden Airport nr Chester
- Approved pilot training organisation
- Extended 50 Minute Two Seater Lesson
- This is where Airbus wings are made!
- A flying experience in a 2 Seater PA-38
- Welcome, introduction and pre-flight briefing
- Extended 50 Minute Two Seater Lesson
- All lessons are conducted by a fully qualified pilot
- The opportunity to take the controls of the aircraft after take off
- At the pilot's discretion you may fly over a favourite local landmark
- Flying time includes taxi time and can be counted towards your Private Pilot's Licence
Information
- Spectators are welcome but will only be able to view the take off and landing
- Participants of 4 seater flights are allowed to bring an interested observer who can observe the lesson from the rear seat (at the discretion of the flight instructor and subject to weather conditions)
- Minimum age 14 years for 2 seater aircraft
- Under 14s can fly in the 4 seater aircraft with an accompanying adult and must be a minimum of 5 foot 2 inches (160cm) to operate the aircraft controls
- Maximum weight for 2 seater aircraft is 13 stone
- Maximum weight for 4 seater aircraft is 30 stone
- Maximum combined weight of 36 stone for participant and observer for 4 seater aircraft
- Please note that all weights quoted are approximate
Minimum Age: 14 years
Maximum Weight: 82.55 kg
- Photographs and videos of your experience are available to purchase
- Flying lessons only count towards a pilot's licence for those aged 14 and above
- Weekdays and weekends throughout the year
- Flights are subject to availability and weather conditions
Location:
- Hawarden Airport (also know as Chester Airport)
- Conveniently located 4 miles west of Chester
- Easy access to North Wales and the motorway network
Locations
- Flintshire
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