Gliding Clubs in the UK

• Andreas Gliding Club -Isle of Man
• Angus Gliding Club - Roundyhill, Angus
• Aquila Gliding Club Based at Hinton-in-the-Hedges Airfield near Brackley in Northamptonshire, England.
• Bath Wilts & North Dorset Gliding Club - Location Kingston Deverill a few miles south of Warminster.
• Bidford Gliding Centre - is based at a pretty grass airfield located between the Midlands & the Cotswolds in the Vale of Evesham.
• Black Mountains Gliding Club The UK's and Wales premier ridge and wave soaring site in the beautiful Brecon Beacons National Park.
• Borders Gliding Club The Borders Gliding Club is based at Milfield Airfield, Northumberland.
• Bowland Forest Gliding Club: We are situated at the Southern tip of the Forest of Bowland, UK
• Booker Gliding Centre At Booker GC it's recognised that we need to offer value for time as well as value for money.
• Buckminster Gliding Club The Club is located on the Lincolnshire / Leicestershire border.
• Burn Gliding Club Situated in the centre of Yorkshire, the airfield is only 5 miles from the M62, providing access to the A1 and M1 motorway networks, and only 1 mile from Selby.
• Bristol and Gloucestershire Gliding Club Information about the club in Nympsfield, Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, UK.
• Buckminster Gliding Club Information for the club in Saltby Airfield.
• Cambridge Gliding Club Well run club with BOOKABLE training slots Nice web site.
• Cambridge University Gliding Club Club is only for students (undergrads and postgrads) of Cambridge University.
• Carlton Moor Gliding Club Small gliding club on the North Yorkshire Moors, UK.
• Cairngorm Gliding Club The Cairngorm Gliding Club has been operating from Feshie Airstrip for over 30 years. It is situated in an area of outstanding beauty and breathtaking scenery on the edge of Cairngorm Mountains and the Spey Valley.
• Clevelands Gliding Club - Dishforth is famed for its wave flying.
• Cornish Gliding and Flying Club A soaring club in Cornwall, in the West of England.
• Cotswold Gliding Club, UK at Aston Down airfield in Gloucestershire has around 200 members is one of the UK's larger clubs. (and a nice web site)
• Crown Service Gliding Club Our aim is to provide affordable gliding at Lasham for civil servants and other crown servants (including the police and fire service).
• Deeside Gliding Club The foremost wave soaring site in the UK. Situated near Aberdeen Scotland.
• Denbigh Gliding Club: Amazing ridge, wave flying and thermals to soar. Open 7 days a week with professional instructors. Denbigh, UK.
• Dorset Gliding Club: Experience the freedom of the sky on Dorset's south coast.
• Essex & Suffolk Gliding Club In England, superb winch launching within the beautiful Essex countryside.
• Kent Gliding Club You can aerotow or winch launch into thermal or ridge lift in one of our modern gliders at the home of gliding in the SE of England.
• Lakes Gliding Club Based at Walney, Barrow, Cumbria, UK. On the edge of the English Lake District.
• Lasham Gliding Society Soaring club in Lasham, UK.
• Lincolnshire Gliding Club: The club fleet includes two two-seat training gliders and one single-seat glider. Strubby Airfield, Lincolnshire, UK.
• London Gliding Club Just 20 miles from Greater London, the Club is situated in the beautiful Chilterns on the edge of the town of Dunstable.
• Midland Gliding Club Ltd Shropshire, UK. One of the best soaring sites in England with thermal, ridge and wave lift. All the details of membership, launch fees, fleet, holiday courses and training.
• Needwood Forest Gliding Club Whether you're a newcomer to gliding or an experienced pilot, you'll find a warm welcome awaits you at Needwood Forest Gliding Club - a small and friendly Club in the Heart of the Midlands.
• Nene Valley Gliding Club Information about the club in Upwood, Cambridgeshire, UK.
• Norfolk Gliding Club Soaring in Norfolk U.K.
• Northumbria Gliding Club Information for Northumbria gliding club, UK.
• The Oxford Gliding Club Civilian club with about 120 members, based near Oxford, UK. We operate every weekend throughout the year.
• Oxford University Gliding Club General info about gliding and the Oxford University Gliding Club, including photos - both at home and on expedition.
• Peterborough and Spalding Gliding Club A small friendly aerotow only club based in Crowland in Lincolnshire.
• The Royal Air Force Gliding & Soaring Association (RAFGSA) - a full time organisation within the Royal Air Force.
• Shenington gliding Club The airfield is close to Banbury, approx. 45 minutes from Birmingham or Oxford and about an hour from West London. Visitors welcome.
  
• The Soaring Centre: A gliding club at Coventry, UK.
• Trent Valley Gliding Club Based on a large grassairfield at Kirton Lindsey in North Lincolnshire.
• Staffordshire Gliding Club Information about Staffordshire gliding club, UK.
• South Wales Gliding Club We are a small friendly club enjoying some of the best conditions and scenery in the country. Although small, we are a well established club.
• Vale of White horse Gliding Centre Shrivenham, Oxfordshire
• Welland Gliding Club Situated in Northamptonshire the club offers high quality training.
• Windrushers Gliding Club Based at Bicester Airfield, just north of Oxford, the Windrushers is the premier gliding centre in Oxfordshire. We are open to anyone interested in learning to glide. We fly seven days a week during the summer.
• Wolds Gliding Club A Gliding Club In Yorkshire 12 miles from York. The one I belonge to and one of the 5 largest in the UK.
• The York Gliding Centre Information about the York Gliding Centre.
• Yorkshire Gliding Club One of the best sites in the country. Nestles on the edge of the North York Moors, Good wave and ridge.

Other Gliding Links

• EGU The EGU is the association of European Gliding Federations or Gliding Sections of National Aero Clubs.
• Vintage Glider Club, UK Promoting the international preservation, restoration and flying of historical and vintage gliders.
• Span is for wimps A site dedicated to low performance gliders. Very funny in parts - Web master sold out in the end!
• Learning to fly: Gliding and Soaring Personal experiences of a student based in the Highlands of Scotland, U.K.
• British Gliding Association Gliding in the UK is not controlled directly by the usual governing body (The Civil Aviation Authority), but by its own administration the BGA.
  

University Gliding Clubs

• University of York Gliding Club Club information.
• University College London Union Gliding Club Information about the University College London Gliding Club.
• UK University Gliding Clubs A list of all the gliding clubs at universities in the UK.
• Birmingham University Gliding Society Soaring information at Birmingham, UK.
• Bristol University Gliding Club
• Imperial College's Gliding club The oldest university gliding club in the UK, Lasham, UK.

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