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Mid Winter Dinner Date 24th August 7pm Register form here

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 North towards Te Aroha. Click to view larger.

Facing SE towards Matamata. 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
Sat 27th Jul 24	Flying cancelled due to weather Flying from 11am 5 Bookings	Book
Sun 28th Jul 24	Flying from 11am 5 Bookings	Book
Wed 31st Jul 24	Flying from 12pm 1 Booking	Book
Sat 3rd Aug 24	Flying from 11am	Book
Sun 4th Aug 24	Flying from 11am	Book
Wed 7th Aug 24	Flying from 12pm	Book
Sat 10th Aug 24	Flying from 11am 1 Booking	Book
Sun 11th Aug 24	Flying from 11am	Book
Wed 14th Aug 24	Flying from 12pm	Book
Sat 17th Aug 24	Flying from 11am	Book
Sun 18th Aug 24	Flying from 11am	Book
Wed 21st Aug 24	Flying from 12pm	Book
Sat 24th Aug 24	Flying from 11am 1 Booking	Book
Sun 25th Aug 24	Flying from 11am	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...

Thanks Fire & Emergency NZ