Canterbury Gliding Club

Flying from Hororata and Omarama

About us

We fly from Hororata year round weekends and public holidays except between Boxing and Waitangi days when we fly out of Omarama.

If you do intend to come visit us at Hororata for a trial flight, then please call the airfield before leaving home to ensure the weather is ok for flying.

Base Hororata Road, Hororata | (03) 318 0059
Radio Frequency 133.55 MHz
Sail Planes Grob Acro, Grob Twin, Janus CE, LS4b
Club Contact Kevin Bethwaite | (03) 384 3196
President Kevin Bethwaite | (03) 384 3196
Secretary Yvonne Loader | (03) 358 3251
Treasurer Neil Allison | (03) 354 8587
Chief Flying Instructor Rangi de Abaffy | (03) 338 3398
Chief Tow Pilot John Goddard | (03) 337 1846
Webteam Mats, Oliver, Neil, Phil: webteam(at)glidingcanterbury.org.nz
Postal Address PO Box 11074, Sockburn, Christchurch 8443