USA

Arizona

Name	Location	Open	Fleet	Tows	Instruction	Discount
Estrella Sailport operated by Arizona Soaring, Inc.	Near Phoenix	1-3: 5d, 9-17h 4-12: 7d, 9-17h	4 Schweizer 2-33A 3 Grob 103 Acro 1p 2 SGS 1-26E SGS 1-36 Pilatus B-4 Standard Libelle Pegasus w L-Nav/GPS Genesis Fox 2p	2 Piper Pawnee, 1 Cessna 182
Turf Soaring School	North of Phoenix	7d, 9-17h	Schweizer 2-33 39$/h Schweizer 1-26 36$/h Schleicher AS K-2149$/h Grob 103 Acro 49$/h 3 aerobatics glider	Piper Pawnee 1000ft 25$ add. 100ft 1$	$39/h basic $49/h aerobatic	10% for every $500 prepaid

CALIFORNIA

Name	Location	Open	Fleet (Price per hour)	Tows	Instruction	Discount
Caracole	200km from LA
Great Western Soaring	30 min east of Palmdale, nearest to Los Angeles	1-3: 5d, 9-17h 4-12: 7d, 9-17h	Grob 102 1p $32 3 Grob 103 Twin II $54 SZD 50-3 Puchacz 2p $51 DG-505 Elan Orion 2p $78	2 Piper Pawnee 260 1st 1500ft 25$ + 100ft $1.3		10%/15% for every $500/ $1000 prepaid
Sailplane Enterprises	30 min southeast of Riverside, between LA and San Diego	7d, 9-17h	5 Schweitzer 2-33A $25 1 Schweitzer 1-26B $21 1 Schweitzer 1-34 $35 1 Super Blanik 2-33 $45	1st 1000 $16 + 100ft $0.9
Sky Sailing	Midway between Palm Springs and San Diego	7d, 9-sunset (after 17h on appointment)	Schweitzer 1-26 $18 Schweitzer 1-36 $24 Schweitzer 2-33 $25.5 Schweitzer 1-34 $36 Schweitzer 2-32 $46 Grob 102 $36 Grob 103 hk $45 Pegase 101A $42	1000ft $27 2000ft $32 3000ft $43 Circuit $18		10% for every $500 prepaid
Skylark North		6 d (closed Tue)	Schweitzer 2-33 $27.6 Schweitzer 1-26 $21 Super Blanik L-23 $41.2 ASK 21 $49.8 Lark IS29D2 $43.2	1000ft $20 1500ft $24 2000ft $28 2500ft $32.5 3000ft $37 3500ft $41.5 4000ft $47 simulated rope break $12	$30/hour
Williams Soaring Center	200km/1.5h north of SF Int. Airport, 45min from Sacramento		ASK 21 2p $50 Duo Discus 2p $70 SZD-51-1 (Junior) $45 Centrair 101D (Pegasus) $45 ASW 20 $45	1500ft $18 3000ft $36 5000ft $60 Double tow to mountains when available 100ft 1$	$50/h	2 programs

Colorado

Name	Location	Open	Fleet	Tows	Instruction	Discount
Mile High Gliding, Inc.	Boulder Municipial Airport	7d , 9-dusk (weather permitting)	2 SGS-2-33A $35/h 2 SGS-2-32 $50/h Grob G103C Twin III Acro $50/h Schempp-Hirth Duo Discus $80/h Grob G102 Club IIIb $40/h 1h min SA Genesis 2 $45/h 1h min	2 260HP Pawnees + 1 180HP SuperCub 1200ft $23.30 2000ft $31.50 3000ft $41.75 4000ft $52 5000ft $62.25	$31/h	lub members

Florida

Name

Location

Open

Fleet

Tows

Instruction

Seminole-Lake Gliderport

20 min from Disney World, Orlando

6d Tue-Sun, 9-17h

SGS-2-33A $25/h ($8 min)
Blanik L-23 $34/h ($12 min)
Grob 103 $45/h ($15 min)
SGS1-34 $33 ($15 min)
DG300. $42 ($42 min)
add. 5$ daily glider rental fee

2000ft $27

$0.75 add. 100ft up to 3000ft

$35/h basic, $40 advanced

Hawaii

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Location

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Soaring Hawaii

Oahu

7d, 10-18h

2 Grob-103 $59/h
2 SGS 2-32 $49/h
1 SGS 2-33 $35/h

Auto tow $20

flight+ground $35/h

5% online discount (make printout)

Honolulu Soaring

Honolulu

3 Schweizer SGS 2-32’s $60/h
2 Schweizer SGS 2-33 $35/h
1 Schleicher ASK 21 $60/h
(+ insurance for ASK21)

1000ft $25

1500ft $30

2000ft 35$

3500ft $40

$45/hour (flight+ground)

Idaho

Name	Location	Open	Fleet	Tows	Instruction	Discount
Teton Aviation Center	Driggs		Blanik $42/h C172N $75/h C172XP $90/h Husky $115/h (duel only)	3 Cessna 305-A (L-19 bird dog) tow planes	Basic $35/h, Aerobatic $38/h

Illinois

Name	Location	Open	Fleet	Tows	Instruction	Discount
Hinckley Soaring	West of Chicago, 3km from Hinckley		Schweitzer 2-33 $30/h, $10 min PW5 $36/h, $12 min Grob 103 $48/h, $16 min	1000ft $14 +100ft $1.05	$20/h, $10 min Intro pack avail	10%/$300 prepaid
Sugarbush Soaring Association	Near Warren, 2.5h from Montreal, 3.5h from Boston		Schweitzer 1-26 $29.7/h Blanik L-23 $40.7/h Grob 102 1p $44/h Schleicher ASK 21 $51.7/h 20min minimum		Flight $33/h Ground $22/h Intro pack + lesson packs avail	Club members

Minnesota

Name

Location

Open

Fleet

Tows

Instruction

Discount

Cross Country Soaring, Inc.

Faribault, Minnesota, USA (30 min. south of Minneapolis)

7d, 9-sunset

Grob 103 Twin II

235E Socata Rallye

2000ft $32
3000ft $38

$38/h

Nevada

Name	Location	Open	Fleet	Tows
High Country Soaring	North of Minden, 23km south of Carson City, 20min drive from Lake Tahoe, 30min from Reno, 3-4h from Bay Area		SZD-50-3 Puchacz SZD-59 Acro
Soar Minden Inc.	Between Minden and Carson City, 350km NE of SF Intern. Airport	7d	2 Grob 102 1p $41 4 Grob 103 Acro 2p $60 SGS 2-32 3p $60 LS-3 $48 LS-4 1p $48 Mini-Nimbus 1p $48 Discus B 1p $57	1st 1000ft $22.5 + 100ft $1

New Mexico

Name	Location	Open	Fleet	Tows	Discount
Sundance Aviation, Inc.	30 min east of Albuquerque, NM	1-3: 5d, 9-17h 4-12: 7d, 9-17h	Schweizer 2-33A $35 Grob 103 Twin II Acro $49 Scheibe SF-34 $49 Grob Astir CS $42	1st 1000ft 20$ + 100ft $0.8 + NM tax	10% discount/ $500 prepaid

Oregon

Name

Location

Open

Fleet

Tows

Instruction

Cascade Soaring

40km southwest of Portland

Early 03 – Early 11

Schweitzer 1-26 $24/h
Schweitzer 2-33 $24/h
Blanik L-13 $36/h
30min minimum

1000ft $15

+100ft $0.7

7-10am

Pennsylvania

Name

Location

Open

Fleet

Tows

Instruction

Sport Aviation Inc.

Erwinne, 105km from N.Y. and 75 min from Philadephia

9-sunset

1-26 $32/h
2-33 $38/h
Super Blanik $48/h
Blanik L13AC $48/h

1000ft $30

1500ft $33
2000ft $36
2500ft $38
3000ft $40
3500ft $42
4000ft $49
4500ft $53

$35/h, 30 min minimum; aerobatic instruction

South Carolina

Name

Location

Open

Fleet

Tows

Bermuda High Soaring School

Lancaster, SC

Wed-Sun, 10-17h

SGS 1-26 $25/h
SGS 2-32 $30/h
ASK 21 $45/h

1000ft $18

2000ft $26

3000ft $34

Tennessee

Name

Location

Open

Fleet

Tows

Instruction

Chilhowee Gliderport

near Benton, about 1h northeast of Chattanooga

11-18h weekends, otherwise on appointment

L-23 Super Blanik $48/h

1500ft $27

2000ft $32

3000ft $42

Simulated rope break $24

$30/h

Texas

Name

Location

Open

Fleet

Tows

Instruction

Southwest Soaring, Inc.

30 min east of downtown Dallas

Wed-Sun

Grob 103 $50/h
Grob 103 Acro $50/h
Grob 102 $40/h
SGS 1-26 $31/h
SGS 2-32 $42/h
Diamond Extreme $135/h w instr.
LAK-12 $85/h

2 Piper Pawnee, 1Cessna L-19

Auto-tow 10$ each
1000ft $20

+100ft $1

38$/h flight

aerobatic 50$/h

Vermont

Name	Location	Open	Fleet	Tows	Instruction	Discount
Sugarbush Soaring Association	Near Warren, 2.5h from Montreal, 3.5h from Boston	Mid 05 – End 10,7d	Schweitzer 1-26 $29.7/h Blanik L-23 $40.7/h Grob 102 1p $44/h Schleicher ASK 21 $51.7/h 20min minimum		Flight $33/h Ground $22/h Intro pack + lesson packs avail	Club members

Washington

Name

Location

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Fleet

Tows

Instruction

Discount

Northwest Soaring

Central WA, 60min to Bellevue, 60min to Yakima

SGS 2-32 3p $49/h
SGS 2-33 (new) $39/h

Cessna 182

1000ft $12

+ 1000ft $10

Winch launch $20 (1300-2000ft)

$39/h, 15min minimum

10% family members discount

Wisconsin

Name

Location

Open

Fleet

Tows

Instruction

Discount

Soaring Sensations, Inc.

Near Minneapolis

Mid 04 – Early 11, 7d, reservations required

L-13 Blanik
L-23 Super Blanik

Available

Sylvania Soaring Adventures

Between Milwaukee and Chicago

SGS 2-33A $40/h
SGS 1-26C $30/h
IS-28B2 Lark $55/h
15 min minimum

Up to 2000ft $30

Up to 3000ft $40

+100ft $2

Simulated rope break $20

flight+ground $40/h, 15min minimum

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