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Course and Trial Lesson Fees

Course

Description

Price

Trial Lesson

Bookable trial lesson flight to 2000ft including temporary membership for day of flight 

£85

Standby Trial Lesson

Non-bookable standby trial lesson flight to 2000ft available on weekdays only (not Bank Holidays) including temporary membership for day of flight 

£70

Intro Course

½ day introduction to gliding course comprising
2 / 3 lessons with a total aero-tow height of 6000ft including 1 month temporary membership 

£200

Intro + Course

Introduction to gliding course comprising 3 / 4 lessons with a total aero-tow height of 8000ft including 3 months club membership 

£240

Basic Course (Winter)

Basic gliding course comprising up to 15 lessons with a total aero-tow height of 30,000ft, log book, course book, and 3 months club membership (performed between Oct and Mar) 

£565

Basic Course (Summer)

Basic gliding course comprising up to 15 lessons with a total aero-tow height of 30,000ft, log book, course book, and 3 months club membership (performed between Apr and Sep) 

£595

Intensive Learners Course

Intensive gliding course comprising up to 30 lessons with a total aero-tow height of 60,000ft, log book, course book and materials, and 6 months club membership 

£995

Basic and Intensive Top Up Package

Additional 25,000ft aero-tow height for pupils who have purchased the basic or intensive course in the same season including extension of membership to maximum 6 months

£495

 

The intensive packages are offered at a subsidised prices to help train new members to solo standard. It is expected that pupils who take advantage of this exceptional deal will become full members when they complete their course.

Membership Fees

Membership

Description

Fee

Optional DD Plan

Full

Full Flying Member

£540 *

£91 / month for first 6 months by DD

Country

Must reside > 60 NMs from Booker (at least 9 months / year).

£250 **

£42 / month for first 6 months by DD

Cadet/Junior

Under 21. Selected for cadet scheme

£60 *

 

Student

In full time education

£100 *

£17.00 / month for first 6 months by DD

Associate

Non Gliding Member

£60

 

Temporary

Member of BGA club (max 7 days)

£10 /day   £50 / week 

 

The membership year is from 1st April and no discount / rebate may be taken for any reason.


Members who join during the membership year are entitled to pro rata rates.
 

*All flying members (Full, Honorary, Cadet/Junior and Student are required to pay the BGA Capitation fee in addition to their membership in April or upon joining. This is currently set at £24.


** Members who obtain written confirmation, from either the BGA or another club, that their capitation fee is being paid by another club may have this fee credited to their flying account.

Launch Fees

Launch fees are calculated at £7 + £1 per 100ft subject to a minimum of

£20.00

Typical 2000ft Launch

£27.00

Ridge Tow (not more than 1500ft in gliding reach of ridge)

£27.00

High Tow to 4000ft

£42.00

Special Price Aerobatic Tow to 4000ft (time of day restrictions)

£35.00

Circuit Practice and Cable Breaks (max 1000ft) for ab-initios

£13.50

Aero-tow Retrieve at £2.00 / NM from Booker subject to a minimum of

£30.00

Soaring Charges 

K13, K21, K18, Junior, Fixed wheel Pegasus

£24 / hour (Max charge per flight £60)

Retractable Pegasus, Discus, Duo Discus

£30 / hour (Max charge per flight £60)

Winter Daily Rate for Duo Discus Oct - Mar (by prior arrangement)

£100 / booking

 

Up to 30 minutes free soaring before 11:00 and for flights commencing after 16:00

Soaring Tickets

Weekday (not Bank Holidays) Single Seat Ticket (Notional fair usage of 20 flights for season)

£800

Weekday (not Bank Holidays) Duo Discus Ticket

£400 (Maximum 10 flights)

Weekday (not Bank Holidays) Duo Discus Top

£200 (Maximum 5 flights)

Motor Glider

 £80 per Hobbs hour irrespective of engine time.

Purchasers of courses may exchange tow height for time in the motor glider.

 

Facilities Fees

Gliders kept in trailers in the glider park

£260 pa

Visiting Gliders (except competitions)

£5 per day

SLMGs kept in trailers or standing in the glider park

£900 pa

Aircraft kept in hangars

£1,500 pa

 

 All facilities fees are for one year commencing Jan 1st and are offered by arrangement with the committee and CFI only as places are limited.

 VAT at 17.5% will be added to all prices when invoiced to any form of company.

 

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Booker Gliding Club Ltd, t/a Booker Gliding Centre

is a company registered in England with company number 1492733

Registered office address: Wycombe Air Park, Booker, Marlow, Bucks, SL7 3DP
VAT number: 350 4182 83

Booker Gliding Centre

Wycombe Air Park

Marlow

BUCKINGHAMSHIRE

SL7 3DP

Contact Us

Phone 01494-442501 or 01494-529263

eMail: BookerGC

Web: www.bookergliding.co.uk