Motueka Aero Club Day Sessions
Discover flight training and social events at Motueka Aero Club, located at 16 College Street. Weekday/weekend sessions, all ages welcome, free entry – contact
Your Guide to Club Day
Engage in the excitement of aviation at Motueka Aero Club's club day sessions, where participants can enjoy flight training, flyaways, competitions, and open days in a welcoming social environment. These sessions offer a perfect blend of skill-building and community connection, ideal for aviation enthusiasts looking to enhance their flying abilities while meeting like-minded individuals. Open to all ages, club days provide hands-on opportunities to learn and practice, fostering a sense of camaraderie among members and visitors alike. The social aspect shines through casual interactions at the airfield, making it a great way to build lasting friendships within the Tasman Bay community.
Club day activities typically involve structured flight training sessions, scenic flyaways, and occasional competitions or open days, all designed to suit various skill levels. Whether you're a beginner seeking introductory lessons or an experienced pilot joining for advanced practice, these events cater to a broad range of interests. No entry fee is required, keeping it accessible for everyone to participate without financial barriers. Each session lasts approximately 165 minutes, allowing ample time for instruction, practice flights, and debriefing. Requirements are straightforward: participants should wear comfortable clothing suitable for outdoor airfield conditions and bring any personal identification needed for safety checks. The club operates most weekdays and weekends, so check the schedule via email or phone for specific timings. By taking part, you'll gain practical aviation knowledge, improve your confidence in the skies, and contribute to a vibrant local hobby group that promotes safe and enjoyable flying. This setup not only sharpens technical skills but also strengthens community ties through shared experiences at the aero club.
Where to Find Us
Situated at Motueka airfield, 16 College Street, Motueka, the Motueka Aero Club Incorporated serves as the central venue for all club day activities. Just 3km from the centre of this busy rural town in beautiful Tasman Bay, the location offers easy access and stunning surroundings that enhance the flying experience. The airfield facilities support a range of operations, from training flights to social gatherings, providing a practical hub for aviation pursuits. Nestled in the Tasman region, it connects participants to a supportive community network, encouraging ongoing involvement in local hobbies and interests.