Prerequisites

• All Pilots must be members of the Gliding Federation of Australia and provide relevant documentation.
• Visiting pilots must be a member of an Australian gliding club can be ( Tocumwal Soaring Centre )
• International pilots must hold a GPC (see GFA website)
• Pilots must attend the daily safety briefing.
• Pilots must complete the local rules and procedures check list.
• Check flights prior to commencement of hire period could be required (depending on pilot competencies and experience). TSC reserves the right to refuse the hire of gliders.
• 500 hours minimum experience required for Nimbus 4T plus approval.
• The use of Turbo’s during flights must be approved by TSC

Bookings

• 40% deposit is required to secure booking.
• All bank transfer charges are payable by the customer.
• In the case of non-flying days (days in which flights of two hours or more cannot be made) the customer pays for the first day non-flying day.

Insurance Excess

• Excess is payable by the customer in the event of any damage as determined by TSC
• DG 200 15/17, Nimbus 2, Kestrel 19, Janus = $2000.
• LS4, Discus B, Ventus B = $2500
• Nimbus 4T = $2500
• Duo Discus = $3000

Aero tows

• Minimum charge $45 to 1000 feet
• $2.00 per 100 feet there after ( tug recorded height )
• $7.00 per min for aero tow retrieves.

Hangarage

Unpowered Sailplanes

• $1550 per year long term booking (ie 12 months)
• $100 per week, if available.
• $25 per day, if available.
• $15 daily – Hardstand area.

Powered Sailplanes & Powered Aircraft

• $3 000 per year.

Trailer parking

• $520 per year (if glider not hangared)

Caravan Sites

• $22 per night
• Longer available upon request
• $55 per night On site Caravan

On site one bedroom self contained units 

• $115 per night

Off site one bedroom unit 

• $120 per night

Prices listed are including GST.