Restrictions:
There are some physical restrictions regarding who can fly in a glider
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Pilot Weight Restrictions
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Please Note: Pilot weight restrictions are based on the ‘balance’ of the glider not the ‘strength’
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Pilot Minimum Weight
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50kg (110lbs or 7 Stone 12lbs)
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Pilot Maximum Weight
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​100kg (220lbs or 15 Stone 10lbs)
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Pilot Height Restrictions
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Please Note: Pilot height restrictions are for your safety (in order to reach the controls and close the canopy)
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Pilot Minimum Height
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​1.5m (4' 9")
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Pilot Maximum Height
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​1.9m (6' 2")
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Pilot Age Restrictions
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Please Note: All minors must be accompanied by a responsible adult
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Pilot Minimum Age​
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12 years of age (There is no maximum age)​​​​
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Physical Restrictions​
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Pilots must be physically able to get in and out of a glider (similar to getting in/out of a bath)
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Pilots must be medically fit to fly (if pregnant, please consult your GP.)
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If in doubt please contact us.