Flying Lessons at Turweston Aerodrome
Turweston Aerodrome, BrackleyREF: TFLTW3
- Fly from Turweston near Brackley
- Flight school operates the airfield
- 30, 40 & 60-min lessons available
- Highly experienced instructors
What's Included
- Trial flying lesson in a dual-control light aircraft
- Includes a pre-flight and safety briefing
- Introduction to the aircraft before taking off for your selected flight duration
- Opportunity to to take the controls and fly the aircraft yourself under the guidance of the instructor
- Flight durations include take off and landing time
What Can I Expect
Lessons with Turweston flying school! We are offering vouchers for 30, 40 and 60-minute trial flights out of this convivial and relaxed airfield just north of Brackley. Turweston is well-placed between Milton Keynes and Banbury and offers great views of the Northamptonshire/Oxfordshire border area.
The great thing about learning to fly at Turweston is that all flight operations and air traffic movements are managed by the school. So when you fly with them, you know you're at the heart of this small and friendly airfield.
For these lessons you'll be flying in a dual-control light aircraft, such as the Piper Cherokee. It's a great plane for learning to fly. Rugged, stable and forgiving, the Cherokee is a favourite of flying schools around the world.
And a special mention for the instructors at Turweston. They are all highly, highly experienced. Don't be surprised if you end up sharing a cockpit with a pilot who has flown priceless vintage aircraft, taken part in air displays around the country, served in the RAF as a jet fighter pilot or flown big Boeings commercially. The full range of aviation skills are right here in Turweston!
As a fully-accredited Approved Training Organisation (ATO), all the instructors love teaching people to fly. The team's enthusiasm with new trainees is inimitable, so the flying bug is sure to rub off on you too.
All flying lessons out of Turweston are tailor made to suit, so it's your choice if you'd like to take the time to see the local sights such as Silverstone and Althorp from the air. Or you might prefer to get straight down to the serious business of flying and maximise your time at the cockpit controls. If you live nearby Turweston Airfield, you may even be able to fly over your house!
Book your flying lessons at Turweston online through us and get ready to fly!
Availability
- Most weekdays and weekends throughout the year, subject to suitable weather conditions
Location
- Northamptonshire Turweston Aerodrome, Brackley
Suitable For
- Minimum age 14
- Height restrictions: minimum 4ft 6ins, maximum 6ft 4ins
- Maximum weight 14 stone
- Customers may be asked to bring a photographic form of ID
Spectators
- Spectators are welcome to view take off and landings from viewing area
Reviews
5 out of 5 stars
Total Reviews: 18
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