Additional information
| ICAO | EGVV |
|---|---|
| Category | 1 |
| Level | 1 |
| Name | Stratford-upon-Avon Gliding Club |
| City | Stratford-upon-Avon |
| State | |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Altitude | 386 |
| airport_desc | Stratford-upon-Avon Gliding Club is an esteemed aviation facility located in Stratford-upon-Avon, United Kingdom. Situated at an elevation of 386 feet above sea level, the club boasts a scenic and strategically advantageous location for gliding enthusiasts. The airport serves as a pivotal hub for both seasoned pilots and newcomers, providing a blend of training, recreational flying, and competitive gliding opportunities. The club is renowned for its well-maintained airstrip, state-of-the-art equipment, and a fleet of gliders suited for various skill levels. Comprehensive training programs conducted by experienced instructors help new members acclimate to the nuances of gliding, ensuring safety and proficiency. Stratford-upon-Avon Gliding Club also plays a vital role in promoting aviation sports in the region, often hosting events and competitions that draw participants and spectators from diverse locales. The club's commitment to fostering a community of aviation enthusiasts contributes significantly to the local culture and attracts visitors seeking both thrill and tranquility in the skies over this historic English town. |
