Price List (Flying Fees) April 1st 2009 - March 31st 2010 -
(Additional Information regarding fees).
General Information - General flying fees and any other expenses.

Aircraft and Miscellaneous Cost per Minute / Other Information
Winch Launch £6.30 includes first 5 minutes
Flying Time K8 and PW5 28p. Per minute £16.80 Per Hour
K13 36p. Per minute £21.60 Per Hour
Janus and K21 38p. Per minute £22.80 Per Hour
Aero-Tow All Aircraft £19.50 to 1500ft.

£23.00 to 2000ft.

73p/100ft. 2100 to 3000ft.
85p/100ft. 3100 to 4000ft.
98p/100ft. 4100 to 5000ft.
£1.10/100ft. to 6000ft.
Motor Glider £1.10 Per Minute £66.00 per hour

Members Course - Including All Flying and Winch Costs (4 Days plus shared Thursday) £130.00 (Club Members) £210.00 (non-Club Members)
Visiting Pilots from any other BGA Club As above - no charge for day membership.

Please Note: Approved badge attempts only need to pay for a maximum of TWO hours (i.e. for a Silver duration flight, you only pay for 2 hours instead of five).


Membership Subscriptions - The following information details membership subscriptions for the current flying season.   Payment is required by April of each year.  For new members only, the first year's subscription total can be paid by the submission of three equal cheques, one cheque current and two post dated by a maximum of two months.

New members joining in February or March pay the rates below, but receive 13 or 14 months membership.

Charges for a Full Year April - March

Age / Status Burn Gliding Club British Gliding Association Total *1 Total + £30 Entrance Fee
Under 21 £96.00 £0.00 £96.00 £96.00
21 to 24 £165.00 £26.00 £191.00 £221.00
25 to 64 £200.00 £26.00 £226.00 £256.00
65 to 79 £129.00 £26.00 £155.00 £185.00
Over 80 £96.00 £26.00 £122.00 £152.00
Student (under 25) £129.00 £26.00 £155.00 £185.00
Country M/ship £129.00 £26.00 £155.00 £185.00
Spouse/Partner Full Flying £129.00 £26.00 £155.00 £165.00 *2
Social Member £25.00 £0 £25.00

*1 A joining fee of £30.00 is added to new flying members in the above categories except for under 21 and social member where no joining fee is charged.

*2 The joining fee for the spouse/partner is reduced to £10.00

Miscellaneous.
Trailer Site Rent £74.00
Caravan Site Rent £126.00
Workshop Hire £3 Per Day
Hangar Usage £2 Per Day



Introductory Flights (Trial Lessons) - Please note: All flights are inclusive of VAT @17.5%.

Type of Air Experience Flight Cost per Flight
Aero-Tow to 2000ft £63.00
Winch Launch £32.00
Motor Glider £65.00 / Half Hour
Evening Visits - Aero-Tow to 2000ft £44.00
Evening Visits - Winch £22.00
Evening Visits - School/Scouts £17.00

To book an evening visit, please telephone Kevin Moseley 0779 218 3139 or e-mail at groupvisits@burnglidingclub.co.uk. Minimum of 8 People - maximum 20. Flying starts at 6.00pm. Please be prompt. If you wish however, you can turn up on any of the flying days (Thursday, Saturday or Sunday) and take a flight. On flying days there is no maximum and minimum number of people - please turn up on your own or with a friend or colleague.

To view a road map detailing routes to the airfield, follow the 'How to Find Us' link on the Navigation Bar on the left, or click here


Members Guests - Members are welcome to bring friends or colleagues to try gliding but must be aware that any guest will have to wait their turn and fit in at the duty pilots discretion with pre-arranged visitors. Members must organise their guests at all times on the field, and ensure that their flights are logged as 'Member X to pay'. Members are responsible for all guest payments.


Gift Vouchers - To book a gift voucher or for more information, contact Dave Bellamy on 07793 369279 or you can email Dave at airexflights@burnglidingclub.co.uk

Aircraft and Flight Type Cost of Flight Voucher
Winch Launch £32.00
Aero-Tow to 2000ft + up to 20 minutes flight time £63.00
Motor Glider 30 minute flight £65.00

Please Note: If a temporary member joins as a full member during the same weekend as they take the flight(s), membership subscriptions will be reduced so they only have to pay club rates for their first flights.


Additional Information - Cheques are acceptable from non-club members only on the production of a valid cheque-guarantee card. Company cheques and credit cards are not acceptable. For peace of mind, please pay by cheque.

Temporary members fees are subject to VAT, hence the inclusion of VAT for introductory flights and gift vouchers above. If a temporary member joins as a full member DURING THE SAME WEEKEND AS THEY TAKE THE FLIGHT(S), subscriptions shall be reduced so they pay only normal club fees after their first flight. For members (non-temporary) of the club, fees are no longer subject to VAT (thanks to the EEC).


Further Information - For more information regarding any part of our pricing lists, please telephone the club on 01757 270296 (and leave a message on our answering machine). Alternatively, you can e-mail us.