Experience the Joy of Flying Over Waikato
Ever wondered what it’s like to take the controls of a microlight aircraft?
Now’s your chance to experience the thrill of flight with a Trial Flight at the Waikato Microlight Club, based at Te Kowhai Airfield. Whether you are considering learning to fly or just want to tick it off your bucket list, our trial flights are a safe, exciting, and unforgettable way to get airborne.
What to Expect
Duration: Approximately 20–30 minutes in the air.
Aircraft: Fly in a modern, fully maintained microlight aircraft.
Instructor: You’ll be accompanied by a certified, friendly instructor.
Hands-On: You’ll get the opportunity to take the controls under supervision.
Views: Soak in incredible views over Waikato lush countryside.
No experience is needed - just bring your sense of adventure.
Who It’s For
Anyone curious about learning to fly
Aviation enthusiasts of all ages
A unique gift or special experience for a loved one
Anyone wanting to try something truly unforgettable
Trial Flight Pricing
Standard Trial Flight: $150 (approx. 20–30 minutes)
Gift vouchers available – perfect for birthdays or holidays
All flights are subject to weather conditions and availability. Booking in advance is recommended.
Gift a Flight
Looking for a memorable gift? Our trial flight vouchers are the perfect way to surprise someone with a unique and uplifting experience. Click on the "Request a Voucher" link button below to make contact with one of our members
Start Your Flying Journey Here
Many of our members started with a trial flight - and now enjoy flying regularly through our club. Whether it’s a once-off experience or the first step toward your license, we can’t wait to welcome you aboard.
BOOK NOW
Fill in the form below or feel free to send us an email here, or call us at 027 228 6453.