ATC Camp 11 Dec - 15 Dec

Youth Glide 18 Dec - 22 Dec

New Gridding Guidelines for club days:

https://glidingmatamata.co.nz/members/procedures/gridding_priorities/

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 »

Webcams

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Facing SE towards Matamata. Click to view larger.

Facing North towards Te Aroha. Click to view larger.

Facing West from Airfield Apex

Handy Links

GNZ Tracking
PureTrack.io Tracking
Matamata Soaring Center
Gliding New Zealand
WentFlying pilot logbook
Bunkroom Accomodation

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
Fri 8th Dec 23	Sorry no trial flights or vouchers today Group booking from 10am briefing. No club flying	Book
Sat 9th Dec 23	Winch operating Flying from 11am Dave Cleavery Winch Driver 17 Bookings	Book
Sun 10th Dec 23	Flying from 11am 7 Bookings	Book
Mon 11th Dec 23	Sorry no trial flights or vouchers today Air Training Corps Camp No Trial Flights Twins not Available	Book
Tue 12th Dec 23	Sorry no trial flights or vouchers today Air Training Corps Camp No Trial Flights Twins not Available	Book
Wed 13th Dec 23	Sorry no trial flights or vouchers today Air Training Corps Camp No Trial Flights Twins not Available 1 Booking	Book
Thu 14th Dec 23	Sorry no trial flights or vouchers today Air Training Corps Camp No Trial Flights Twins not Available	Book
Fri 15th Dec 23	Sorry no trial flights or vouchers today Air Training Corps Camp No Trial Flights Twins not Available	Book
Sat 16th Dec 23	Winch operating Flying from 11am Paul Castle/Chris Money Winch Drivers	Book
Sun 17th Dec 23	Flying from 11am	Book
Mon 18th Dec 23	Sorry no trial flights or vouchers today Youth Glide Camp	Book
Tue 19th Dec 23	Sorry no trial flights or vouchers today Youth Glide Camp	Book
Wed 20th Dec 23	Sorry no trial flights or vouchers today Flying from 12pm Youth Glide Camp	Book
Thu 21st Dec 23	Sorry no trial flights or vouchers today Youth Glide 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...

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