Try Gliding from $120

Fly with an experienced, qualified instructor. Suitable for young and old, 10 - 80!
More about Trial Flights »

Vouchers

Give a Trial Flight Voucher to someone keen on learning to fly!
More about Vouchers »

Weather & Webcams

Click to view larger. Looking North to TeAroha.

Click image to view larger
Last Update Sun 12th May @ 04:18pm OLD

Weather Links

RASP Forecast
Metservice Matamata Forecast
MetVUW Forecast Charts

Gliding Clubs

Auckland Aviation Sports Club, Whenuapai
Auckland Gliding Club, Drury
Tauranga Gliding Club
Taupo Gliding Club
Vintage Kiwi Glider Club

Other Links

Matamata Soaring Center
Airspace Usage Tracking System
Gliding New Zealand
Skydive Waikato (also at Matamata airfield)
WentFlying pilot logbook

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!

Amazingly Affordable Training »

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
Sun 26th May 13	Flying from 11am 3 Bookings	Book
Wed 29th May 13	Flying from Midday 2 Bookings	Book
Sat 1st Jun 13	Flying from 11am	Book
Sun 2nd Jun 13	Flying from 11am	Book
Mon 3rd Jun 13		Book
Wed 5th Jun 13	Flying from Midday	Book
Sat 8th Jun 13	Flying from 11am	Book
Sun 9th Jun 13	Flying from 11am	Book
Wed 12th Jun 13	Flying from Midday	Book
Sat 15th Jun 13	Flying from 11am	Book
Sun 16th Jun 13	Flying from 11am	Book
Wed 19th Jun 13	Flying from Midday	Book
Sat 22nd Jun 13	Flying from 11am	Book
Sun 23rd Jun 13	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...