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London - Flying, Gliding, Skydiving, Paragliding, Microlighting, etc

This section covers Flying Schools, Gliding, Hang-Gliding & Paragliding, Parascending, Parachute Jumping, Skydiving, Microlighting etc.
Learn to fly! - Flying Lessons or trial flights in light aircraft, gliders, ultralights and microlights make ideal gifts!
PPL courses.

 

 

Not all the clubs and centres for such aerial activities available in London are listed. If you know of a flying or parachuting centre which is not yet listed, please submit the information here.
 




London Flying

Biggin Hill Helicopters

Building 159 Churchill Way, Biggin Hill Airport, Westerham, Bromley, TN16 3BN
Tel: 0870 443 0555    Fax: 0870 443 0556
E-mail: enquiries@bhh.co.uk

Hands On Trial Lesson: Take one of our helicopters for a spin around the block! On a one to one basis our instructor, will take you through all the steps you need to fly a helicopter. After a short briefing, you will fly around the local area and actually get to fly a helicopter yourself! Back at the airfield, your chance to master the hover! Biggin Hill Helicopters are a CAA approved commercial Air Transport and Training Operator. Our pilot will take you around the local area of Kent, where you will be introduced to all aspects of the helicopter including the power off descent. For that special birthday or anniversary gift, give them a Gift Voucher for a helicopter sightseeing flight over London, or even (for the more adventurous) a trial hands-on flying lesson!


North London Flying School
(NLFS)

Panshanger Aerodrome, Cole Green SG14 2NH
E-mail: info@northlondonflyingschool
Web: www.northlondonflyingschool.com

You can train to get your private pilots licence (PPL) for both airplane or helicopter or you can buy someone a flight experience gift voucher.


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Airports - London & South East England

Kent International Airport (Formerly London Manston)

Manston, Folkestone, Kent, CT12 5BP
Tel: +44 (0)1843 823 600    
E-mail: enquiries@kia-m.com
Website: www.kentinternationalairport-manston.com


LONDON -  City Airport

London
Tel: +44 (0)20 7646 0088    
Website: www.londoncityairport.com


LONDON -  Gatwick Airport

BAA Gatwick, Gatwick Airport, West Sussex RH6 ONP
Tel: +44 (0) 870 000 2468    
Website: www.gatwickairport.com
 


LONDON -  Heathrow Airport

BAA Heathrow, 234 Bath Road, Hayes, Middlesex UB3 5AP
Tel: +44 (0) 870 0000 123    Fax: +44 (0) 20 8745 4290
Website: www.heathrowairport.com
 


Heathrow Airport Parking and accommodation
BLUEBELLE MANSION B&B

17 Chertsey Road, Lower Feltham, Heathrow, Middlesex, TW13 4RA
Tel: 020 8707 9822
E-mail:
bluebelle17@hotmail.com

Please e-mail or call for details.


LONDON -  Stansted Airport

Bassingbourne Road, Stansted, Essex CM24 1QW
Tel: +44 (0) 870 0000 303   Fax: +44 (0) 1279 662066
Website: www.stanstedairport.com
 


LONDON -  Luton Airport

London Luton Airport, Luton, Beds LU2 9LR
Tel: +44 (0) 1582 405100
Website: www.london-luton.com
Live Flight Arrivals
Flight Departures
 


Shoreham (Brighton City) Airport

Shoreham by Sea, West Sussex, BN43 5FF
Tel: +44 (0) 1273 296900   Fax: +44 (0) 1273 296899
Recorded Information Line: +44 (0) 1273 2968989
E-mail
: admin@shorehamairport.co.uk
Website: www.shorehamairport.co.uk


London - Biggin Hill Airport

Passenger & Executive Terminal, Biggin Hill, Kent TN16 3BN
Tel: +44 (0) 1959 578500   Fax: +44 (0) 1959 540406
E-mail: enquiries@bigginhillairport.com
Website: www.bigginhillairport.com


London Gliding

British Gliding Association

Kimberley House, Vaughan Way, Leicester, LE1 4SE
Tel: 0116 2531051
E-mail: bga@gliding.co.uk
Web: www.nationalglidingweek.co.uk

Find a Gliding Club >> London & South East.


The London Gliding Club

Tring Road, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU6 2JP
Tel: 01582 663419    Fax: 01582 665744
E-mail: robinmay@f2s.com



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London Hang Gliding & Paragliding

LEARN TO FLY

Damyns Hall Airfield, Aveley Road, Upminster, Essex, RM14 2TN
Tel:  020 300 49100     Mobile: 07968 957756
E-mail: office@learn-to-fly.co.uk
Web: www.learn-to-fly.co.uk

Learn-to-fly.co.uk provides the most exciting one day adventure for those looking to experience hang gliding or microlighting.

 


Aerotow to 2000ft behind our Quantum microlight tug, with a BHPA approved instructor, in the latest Rigid Wing Dual Hang Glider the VX Atos, taking in the outstanding views over London and the Thames Estuary.
 

 

Or take a trial flight in our Quantum 912 Flexwing microlight and view the fabulous Thames Estuary and London.


Situated very close to Upmintser tube and main line stations (2 miles) so easily accessible from central London.


Call or e-mail Ian for details. You can also book on-line.

For further details on flying and hang gliding see our website.

British Hang Gliding & Paragliding Association

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Tel: 0116 2611322     Fax: 0116 2611323
E-mail: office@bhpa.co.uk
Web: www.bhpa.co.uk

You can contact the BHPA for questions concerning paragliding, hang gliding, training, insurance, incidents, international ratings and safety issues in the United Kingdom.


The Southern Hang Gliding Club

The Southern Hang Gliding Club
1 Stamford Cottages, Ripe Lane, Firle, East Sussex
E-mail: info@shgc.org.uk
Web: www.shgc.org.uk

The London Wing has no subscription fees or site fees, its location takes every wind direction, guaranteed in any weather conditions that we can talk about flying, come and join us.


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London Microlight Flying

LEARN TO FLY

Damyns Hall Airfield, Aveley Road, Upminster, Essex, RM14 2TN
Tel:  020 300 49100     Mobile: 07968 957756
E-mail: office@learn-to-fly.co.uk
Web: www.learn-to-fly.co.uk

Learn-to-fly.co.uk provides the most exciting one day adventure for those looking to experience hang gliding or microlighting.

 


Aerotow to 2000ft behind our Quantum microlight tug, with a BHPA approved instructor, in the latest Rigid Wing Dual Hang Glider the VX Atos, taking in the outstanding views over London and the Thames Estuary.
 

 

Or take a trial flight in our Quantum 912 Flexwing microlight and view the fabulous Thames Estuary and London.


Situated very close to Upmintser tube and main line stations (2 miles) so easily accessible from central London.


Call or e-mail Ian for details. You can also book on-line.

For further details on flying and hang gliding see our website.

The British Microlight Aircraft Association B.M.A.A.

The Bullring, Deddington, Banbury, Oxford. OX15 0TT
Tel: 01869 338888    Fax: 01869 337116
E-mail: general@bmaa.org
Web: www.bmaa.org


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London Parachuting & Sky Diving

London Parachute School

Moor Court Farm, Weston Road, Lewknor, Oxfordshire OX49 5RU
Tel: 0845 130 7194
E-mail: info@londonparachuteschool.com
Web: www.londonparachuteschool.com


British Parachute Association

5 Wharf Way, Glen Parva, Leicester LE2 9TF
Tel: 0116 278 5271
E-mail: skydive@bpa.org.uk
Web: www.bpa.org.uk



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