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Training & Rides

Rides

Rides are given over the beautiful Green Swamp where you can enjoy views of the undisturbed natural environment. This area is home to many animals such as alligators, wild turkeys, and wild hogs. All of our flight staff are FAA-certified flight instructors with many years of experience. Your first soaring flight will certainly be an unforgettable experience.

3,000 ft. ride
 About 20 minutes of flying
$120

4,000 ft. ride
About 30 minutes of flying
$160

5,000 ft. ride
About 45 minutes of flying
$200

  • All rides are in a two-seat sailplane.
  • Discount rates are available for groups of 10 or more.
  • Flight times listed are approximations.

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Training

Seminole-Lake Gliderport offers the opportunity to learn to soar under the guidance of fully qualified FAA certified flight instructors. The classes are taught on an individual basis and fulfill all FAA certification requirements. Previous flying experience is not required.

 

Glider Rating Requirements

Private Pilot
Initial FAA rating:
Minimum 20 instructor flights and 10 hours, plus 10 solo flights (2 hours).
FAA written test and FAA check ride
Approx. cost $5,500
    

 

Add-On Rating for Power Pilots:


Minimum 10 instructional flights (3 hours), plus 10 solo flights.
FAA check ride
Approx. cost $2,500

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