Upcoming Events

Northern Regional Championship, 28 Nov to 5 Dec

Trial Flights & Gift Vouches

Fly with an experienced, qualified instructor. Suitable for young and old, 10 - 80!
Give a Trial Flight Voucher to someone keen on learning to fly!
More about Trial Flights & Gift Vouchers »

Weather & Webcams

New! Kaimai Weather Station & Cam

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Click to view larger. Looking SE towards Matamata.

Click to view larger. Looking North towards Te Aroha.

Weather Links

RASP Forecast
Metservice Matamata Forecast
MetVUW Forecast Charts

Handy Links

Glider Tracking
Matamata Soaring Center
Gliding New Zealand
WentFlying pilot logbook

Gliding Clubs

Auckland Aviation Sports Club, Whenuapai
Auckland Gliding Club, Drury
Tauranga Gliding Club
Taupo Gliding Club
Vintage Kiwi Glider Club

Come Soaring With

Piako Gliding Club

If you’ve ever dreamed of flying, gliding is for you! We fly all year around, and visitors are welcome any time.

Learn-to-Fly!

See what it's like with a Trial Flight »

About Gliding

A brief intro to how it works »

Book a Flight

We fly most non-raining Saturdays, Sundays and Wednesdays. Trial flights & vouchers can be booked any day unless otherwise mentioned.

Date	Details	Book
Sat 28th Nov 20	Club Flying from 1pm Northern Regional Contest 13 Bookings	Book
Sun 29th Nov 20	Club Flying from 1pm Northern Regional Contest	Book
Mon 30th Nov 20	Sorry no trial flights or vouchers today Club Flying from 1pm Northern Regional Contest 1 Booking	Book
Tue 1st Dec 20	Sorry no trial flights or vouchers today Club Flying from 1pm Northern Regional Contest 1 Booking	Book
Wed 2nd Dec 20	Club Flying from 1pm Northern Regional Contest 2 Bookings	Book
Thu 3rd Dec 20	Sorry no trial flights or vouchers today Club Flying from 1pm Northern Regional Contest 1 Booking	Book
Fri 4th Dec 20	Sorry no trial flights or vouchers today Club Flying from 1pm Northern Regional Contest 1 Booking	Book
Sat 5th Dec 20	Club Flying from 1pm Northern Regional Contest 1 Booking	Book
Sun 6th Dec 20	Flying from 11am 2 Bookings	Book
Mon 7th Dec 20	Sorry no trial flights or vouchers today Training Course On info about our courses » ATC camp	Book
Tue 8th Dec 20	Sorry no trial flights or vouchers today Training Course On info about our courses » ATC camp	Book
Wed 9th Dec 20	Sorry no trial flights or vouchers today Training Course On info about our courses » ATC camp	Book
Thu 10th Dec 20	Sorry no trial flights or vouchers today Training Course On info about our courses » ATC camp	Book
Fri 11th Dec 20	Sorry no trial flights or vouchers today Training Course On info about our courses » ATC camp	Book

Find the full roster here

Where to find us

Matamata Aerodrome, 9km north of Matamata town, Waikato, New Zealand. About 40 minutes drive from Hamilton View map...