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Arizona
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Open
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Fleet
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Tows
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Instruction
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Discount
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Estrella Sailport operated byArizona Soaring, Inc.
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Near Phoenix
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1-3: 5d, 9-17h
4-12: 7d, 9-17h
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4 Schweizer 2-33A
3 Grob 103 Acro 1p
2 SGS 1-26E
SGS 1-36
Pilatus B-4
Standard Libelle
Pegasus w L-Nav/GPS
Genesis
Fox 2p |
2 Piper Pawnee, 1 Cessna 182
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Turf Soaring School
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North of Phoenix
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7d, 9-17h
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Schweizer 2-33 39$/h
Schweizer 1-26 36$/h
Schleicher AS K-2149$/h
Grob 103 Acro 49$/h
3 aerobatics glider |
Piper Pawnee
1000ft 25$
add. 100ft 1$
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$39/h basic
$49/h aerobatic
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10% for every $500 prepaid
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California
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Name
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Location
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Open
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Fleet (Price per hour)
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Tows
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Instruction
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Discount
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Caracole
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200km from LA
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Great Western Soaring
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30 min east of Palmdale, nearest to Los Angeles
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1-3: 5d, 9-17h
4-12: 7d, 9-17h
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Grob 102 1p $32
3 Grob 103 Twin II $54
SZD 50-3 Puchacz 2p $51
DG-505 Elan Orion 2p $78 |
2 Piper Pawnee 260
1st 1500ft 25$ + 100ft $1.3
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10%/15% for every $500/ $1000 prepaid
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Sailplane Enterprises
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30 min southeast of Riverside, between LA and San Diego
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7d, 9-17h
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5 Schweitzer 2-33A $25
1 Schweitzer 1-26B $21
1 Schweitzer 1-34 $35
1 Super Blanik 2-33 $45 |
1st 1000 $16 + 100ft $0.9
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Sky Sailing
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Midway between Palm Springs and San Diego
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7d, 9-sunset (after 17h on appointment)
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Schweitzer 1-26 $18
Schweitzer 1-36 $24
Schweitzer 2-33 $25.5
Schweitzer 1-34 $36
Schweitzer 2-32 $46
Grob 102 $36
Grob 103 hk $45
Pegase 101A $42 |
1000ft $27
2000ft $32
3000ft $43
Circuit $18
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10% for every $500 prepaid
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Skylark North
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6 d (closed Tue)
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Schweitzer 2-33 $27.6
Schweitzer 1-26 $21
Super Blanik L-23 $41.2
ASK 21 $49.8
Lark IS29D2 $43.2 |
1000ft $20
1500ft $24
2000ft $28
2500ft $32.5
3000ft $37
3500ft $41.5
4000ft $47
simulated rope break $12
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$30/hour
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Williams Soaring Center
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200km/1.5h north of SF Int. Airport, 45min from Sacramento
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ASK 21 2p $50
Duo Discus 2p $70
SZD-51-1 (Junior) $45
Centrair 101D (Pegasus) $45
ASW 20 $45 |
1500ft $18
3000ft $36
5000ft $60
Double tow to mountains when available 100ft 1$
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$50/h
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2 programs
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Colorado
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Name
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Location
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Open
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Fleet
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Tows
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Instruction
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Discount
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Mile High Gliding, Inc.
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Boulder Municipial Airport
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7d , 9-dusk (weather permitting)
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2 SGS-2-33A $35/h
2 SGS-2-32 $50/h
Grob G103C Twin III Acro $50/h
Schempp-Hirth Duo Discus $80/h
Grob G102 Club IIIb $40/h 1h min
SA Genesis 2 $45/h 1h min |
2 260HP Pawnees + 1 180HP SuperCub
1200ft $23.30
2000ft $31.50
3000ft $41.75
4000ft $52
5000ft $62.25
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$31/h
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Club members
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Florida
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Location
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Open
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Fleet
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Tows
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Instruction
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Seminole-Lake Gliderport
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20 min from Disney World, Orlando
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6d Tue-Sun, 9-17h
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SGS-2-33A $25/h ($8 min)
Blanik L-23 $34/h ($12 min)
Grob 103 $45/h ($15 min)
SGS1-34 $33 ($15 min)
DG300. $42 ($42 min)
add. 5$ daily glider rental fee |
2000ft $27
$0.75 add. 100ft up to 3000ft
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$35/h basic, $40 advanced
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Hawaii
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Name
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Location
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Open
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Fleet
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Tows
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Instruction
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Discount
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Soaring Hawaii
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Oahu
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7d, 10-18h
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2 Grob-103 $59/h
2 SGS 2-32 $49/h
1 SGS 2-33 $35/h |
Auto tow $20
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flight+ground $35/h
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5% online discount (make printout)
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Honolulu Soaring
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Honolulu
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3 Schweizer SGS 2-32's $60/h
2 Schweizer SGS 2-33 $35/h
1 Schleicher ASK 21 $60/h
(+ insurance for ASK21) |
1000ft $25
1500ft $30
2000ft 35$
3500ft $40
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$45/hour (flight+ground)
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Idaho
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Name
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Location
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Open
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Fleet
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Tows
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Instruction
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Discount
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Teton Aviation Center
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Driggs
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Blanik $42/h
C172N $75/h
C172XP $90/h
Husky $115/h (duel only) |
3 Cessna 305-A (L-19 bird dog) tow planes
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Basic $35/h, Aerobatic $38/h
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Illinois
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Name
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Location
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Open
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Fleet
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Tows
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Instruction
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Discount
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Hinckley Soaring
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West of Chicago, 3km from Hinckley
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Schweitzer 2-33 $30/h, $10 min
PW5 $36/h, $12 min
Grob 103 $48/h, $16 min |
1000ft $14
+100ft $1.05
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$20/h, $10 min
Intro pack avail
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10%/$300 prepaid
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Sugarbush Soaring Association
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Near Warren, 2.5h from Montreal, 3.5h from Boston
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Schweitzer 1-26 $29.7/h
Blanik L-23 $40.7/h
Grob 102 1p $44/h
Schleicher ASK 21 $51.7/h
20min minimum |
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Flight $33/h
Ground $22/h
Intro pack + lesson packs avail
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Club members
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Minnesota
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Name
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Location
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Open
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Fleet
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Tows
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Instruction
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Discount
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Cross Country Soaring, Inc.
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Faribault, Minnesota, USA (30 min. south of Minneapolis)
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7d, 9-sunset
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Grob 103 Twin II |
235E Socata Rallye
2000ft $32
3000ft $38
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$38/h
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Nevada
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Name
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Location
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Open
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Fleet
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Tows
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High Country Soaring
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North of Minden, 23km south of Carson City, 20min drive from Lake Tahoe, 30min from Reno, 3-4h from Bay Area
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SZD-50-3 Puchacz
SZD-59 Acro |
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Soar Minden Inc.
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Between Minden and Carson City, 350km NE of SF Intern. Airport
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7d
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2 Grob 102 1p $41
4 Grob 103 Acro 2p $60
SGS 2-32 3p $60
LS-3 $48
LS-4 1p $48
Mini-Nimbus 1p $48
Discus B 1p $57 |
1st 1000ft $22.5 + 100ft $1
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New Mexico
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Name
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Location
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Open
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Fleet
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Tows
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Discount
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Sundance Aviation, Inc.
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30 min east of Albuquerque, NM
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1-3: 5d, 9-17h
4-12: 7d, 9-17h
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Schweizer 2-33A $35
Grob 103 Twin II Acro $49
Scheibe SF-34 $49
Grob Astir CS $42 |
1st 1000ft 20$ + 100ft $0.8 + NM tax
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10% discount/ $500 prepaid
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Oregon
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Name
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Location
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Open
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Fleet
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Tows
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Instruction
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Cascade Soaring
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40km southwest of Portland
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Early 03 - Early 11
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Schweitzer 1-26 $24/h
Schweitzer 2-33 $24/h
Blanik L-13 $36/h
30min minimum |
1000ft $15
+100ft $0.7
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7-10am
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Pennsylvania
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Name
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Location
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Open
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Fleet
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Tows
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Instruction
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Sport Aviation Inc.
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Erwinne, 105km from N.Y. and 75 min from Philadephia
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9-sunset
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1-26 $32/h
2-33 $38/h
Super Blanik $48/h
Blanik L13AC $48/h |
1000ft $30
1500ft $33
2000ft $36
2500ft $38
3000ft $40
3500ft $42
4000ft $49
4500ft $53
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$35/h, 30 min minimum; aerobatic instruction
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South Carolina
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Name
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Location
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Open
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Fleet
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Tows
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Bermuda High Soaring School
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Lancaster, SC
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Wed-Sun, 10-17h
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SGS 1-26 $25/h
SGS 2-32 $30/h
ASK 21 $45/h |
1000ft $18
2000ft $26
3000ft $34
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Tennessee
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Name
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Location
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Open
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Fleet
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Tows
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Instruction
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Chilhowee Gliderport
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near Benton, about 1h northeast of Chattanooga
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11-18h weekends, otherwise on appointment
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L-23 Super Blanik $48/h |
1500ft $27
2000ft $32
3000ft $42
Simulated rope break $24
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$30/h
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Texas
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Name
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Location
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Open
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Fleet
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Tows
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Instruction
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Southwest Soaring, Inc.
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30 min east of downtown Dallas
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Wed-Sun
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Grob 103 $50/h
Grob 103 Acro $50/h
Grob 102 $40/h
SGS 1-26 $31/h
SGS 2-32 $42/h
Diamond Extreme $135/h w instr.
LAK-12 $85/h |
2 Piper Pawnee, 1Cessna L-19
Auto-tow 10$ each
1000ft $20
+100ft $1
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38$/h flight
aerobatic 50$/h
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Vermont
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Name
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Location
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Open
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Fleet
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Tows
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Instruction
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Discount
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Sugarbush Soaring Association
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Near Warren, 2.5h from Montreal, 3.5h from Boston
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Mid 05 - End 10, 7d
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Schweitzer 1-26 $29.7/h
Blanik L-23 $40.7/h
Grob 102 1p $44/h
Schleicher ASK 21 $51.7/h
20min minimum |
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Flight $33/h
Ground $22/h
Intro pack + lesson packs avail
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Club members
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Washington
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Name
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Location
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Open
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Fleet
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Tows
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Instruction
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Discount
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Northwest Soaring
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Central WA, 60min to Bellevue, 60min to Yakima
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SGS 2-32 3p $49/h
SGS 2-33 (new) $39/h |
Cessna 182
1000ft $12
+ 1000ft $10
Winch launch $20 (1300-2000ft)
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$39/h, 15min minimum
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10% family members discount
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Wisconsin
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Name
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Location
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Open
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Fleet
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Tows
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Instruction
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Discount
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Soaring Sensations, Inc.
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Near Minneapolis
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Mid 04 - Early 11, 7d, reservations required
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L-13 Blanik
L-23 Super Blanik |
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Available
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Sylvania Soaring Adventures
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Between Milwaukee and Chicago
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SGS 2-33A $40/h
SGS 1-26C $30/h
IS-28B2 Lark $55/h
15 min minimum |
Up to 2000ft $30
Up to 3000ft $40
+100ft $2
Simulated rope break $20
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flight+ground $40/h, 15min minimum
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