Flying Sites
Here is a list of flying sites in our area.
We have over 15 take offs in our area, we can’t show you all of them but I will post more here soon.
We wish to acknowledge the beautiful photography on our website by Mr Scott Calvin, the photos on our website are not for copy unless you seek direct permission from Mr Scott Calvin, email us for his details.
Thanks Scotty.
You must be a HGFA member to fly our sites, we have a full list of registered insured Pilots supplied by the HGFA. Your name will be checked against these records so be ready to be asked for your HGFA number.
North Bonny Hills
Wind direction: North East to East
Rules: Do Not Fly over caravan park unless you have 100 feet above 25 meters horizontal separation.
Be aware, Nor east winds can increase rapidly, there are houses and powerlines behind take off, not suited to Novices.
No landing on patrolled beach area.
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South East Bonny Hills
Wind Direction: South East
Great Top Landing site, easy for novices plenty of beach for landing.
Need to Limit 3 gliders on hill at a time, novices use this site all the time.
Please be considerate.
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Spot X Northerly Site
Sorry Private site need to fly with Locals, this site is 1900 ft Northerly site, excellent for experienced pilots only, as glide to landing area requires a modern wing and good thermalling skills.
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Katabundah East to Nor East
Inland thermal site, works great late afternoons when sea breeze pulls in, huge grassy launches stunning scenery.
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North Brother East to North East
This site is the highest North East coastal site in Australia. Many long flights of 80 – 120 Kilometers are flown here regularly.
Landing area is private property, you cannot fly here unless you gain approval first. We can get you in contact easily with a local pilot. This site is very sensitive, do the right thing get the key and contact locals.
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South West Middle Brother
Our Winter and Spring site, again, private property below, you must fly with a local pilot, this site is sensitive. Take off is own by National Parks. Do the right thing contact a local before flying.
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