Gift Certificates are available for purchase at anytime via our website. They make great gifts that will be remembered for a lifetime. Gift Certificates are valid for 2 years from date of purchase. NON REFUNDABLE.
Experience the Thrill and Beauty of Glider Flight!
Whether checking off a must do on your bucket list or just seeking a thrill, an FAA certified commercial pilot will take you in a comfortable two seat glider and you’ll soar quietly above the beautiful Hampshire countryside back to earth.
Glider rides may be purchased at the field the day of or with a gift certificate purchased in advance. See Below.
Scenic Glider Ride;
Scenic glider rides last about 25 minutes. You will fly with a FAA Certified Commercial Pilot. Our towplane will tow you up to 4000 feet (MSL) where you will release from the towplane and soar quietly back to the Sky Soaring airport. Scenic views of the Hampshire countryside are in every direction. On clear days you can see the Chicago skyline. Visit the shop for details.
Glider rides are provided on any day we have operations, generally weekends and some weekdays and a commercial pilot is available, between 10:00 AM and 5:00 PM. Rides available from mid April through October, weather permitting.
We do not book reservations. First Come First Serve.
We have a picnic area where you can sit and watch our operations.
See Passenger Restrictions below.
Give that once in a lifetime adventure ride with a Gift Certificate.
PASSENGER RESTRICTIONS:
Weight Limit: 210 lbs.
Minimum Height Limit: 4 feet
Minors require parental presence.
Please call the field office before leaving home to verify we’re flying. (847) 683-7627.
Don’t forget to bring your camera!
