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Cotswold Gliding Club

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Cotswold Gliding Club is based at Aston Down Airfield, between Cirencester and Stroud, and sells air experience flights in a two-seat glider with an instructor. Flights are usually about 20, 30 or 45 minutes, with group sessions on some weekends and weekday evenings.

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Where to stay

  • StroudNearest station, about 6 miles away
  • CirencesterMarket town on the A419 to the east
  • NailsworthSmall town to the south-west
  • TetburyCotswold market town to the south-east
  • CheltenhamLarger town with more hotels, about 20 miles away

Getting there

  • Airfield is on the A419, midway between Stroud and Cirencester
  • Routes from M4 junctions 15 and 18 or M5 junction 13
  • Public transport is limited; the nearest station is Stroud, about 6 miles away, where taxis are usually available
  • Satnav postcode GL6 8HX leads to the east security gate; there is no access from the west
TipAt the east gate, press the call button on the pinpad and say you are visiting the gliding club; stay on the perimeter road and off the grass, runways and winch cable areas.

Travel details can change, especially on event days — check with the venue or operator before you travel.

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Questions people ask

Where is the best place to stay near Cotswold Gliding Club?

Stroud: Nearest station, about 6 miles away. Cirencester: Market town on the A419 to the east. Nailsworth: Small town to the south-west. Tetbury: Cotswold market town to the south-east. Cheltenham: Larger town with more hotels, about 20 miles away.

How do I get to Cotswold Gliding Club?

Airfield is on the A419, midway between Stroud and Cirencester. Routes from M4 junctions 15 and 18 or M5 junction 13. Public transport is limited; the nearest station is Stroud, about 6 miles away, where taxis are usually available. Satnav postcode GL6 8HX leads to the east security gate; there is no access from the west.

Any tips for visiting Cotswold Gliding Club?

At the east gate, press the call button on the pinpad and say you are visiting the gliding club; stay on the perimeter road and off the grass, runways and winch cable areas.

Which airport is closest to Cotswold Gliding Club?

The nearest airport on this site is Bristol Airport, about 34 miles away in a straight line. See hotels near the airport.