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Landing vouchers

LANDING VOUCHERS ✁

Three FREE landings and one HALF price landing with an uptake of 20 litres of fuel comprise our October landing vouchers. Bodmin Airfield in Cornwall, Easter Airfield in Ross-shire, Scotland, and Sittles Farm in Staffordshire (weekends only) are all free landings for LAA members,

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single engine piston aircraft. St Athan in the Vale of Glamorgan in Wales is offering a half price landing on the uptake of 20 litres of fuel. Plenty of scope there, so get our and about and enjoy the generosity and friendly welcome from these interesting destinations.

Free Landing for October 2021 Bodmin Airfield 01208 821419

Operated by the Cornwall Flying Club. A very friendly airfield, 5nm NE of Bodmin with the Windsock Café open each day 10.00am-3.00pm except Tuesday and Wednesday. PPR essential. There are two runways. Taxis can be arranged to take you to the Bodmin and Wenford Railway, for a ride through the Cornwall countryside. Nearby there’s Lanhydrock, a National Trust property, the Eden Project at St. Austell, Padstow (Rick Stein seafood restaurants). Avgas available. Be careful of turbulence and downdraughts. Radio 120.330 www.cornwallflyingclub.com

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Free Landing for October 2021 Easter Airfield 07967 715304

Set in a beautiful part of Scotland, near the lovely historic town of Tain, with superb local golf courses, walks and local B+Bs. PPR is important so please visit the website, as there are different procedures for the week and at weekends. Right next to RAF Tain range. Please avoid flying over all local buildings. No fuel available. Radio is 122.750 during the week and use Safety com 135.475 at weekends. www.easterairfield.co.uk

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Free Landing October 2021 – Weekends only Sittles Farm, Lichfield, Staffs

Located in a lovely area of the countryside, Sittles Farm is near Lichfield in Staffordshire. PPR via the mobile numbers shown below and look at their website. Weekends only please when local flyers will be around. No fuel. Runways 09/27 are the preferred option. Look out for nearby powerlines. Phone Richard on 07773 777160. Sittles Radio is on 129.830 www.sittlesflyers.com.

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Half Price Landing – with 20 Litres of fuel pickup St. Athan

With its 5,988ft long runway, there should be plenty of space for everyone! PPR please via admin@horizon-asl.com Opening times are 09:00-17:00. Frequency St Athan 118.125 and Cardiff Radar 119.150, Cardiff will pass you on to St. Athan. Located In Class D but no problem as they want people to visit. Ask St Athan Tower for directions to Horizon Aircraft Services who offer an interesting hanger to look at. Various ex-military aircraft and others are being readied to fly, with exotic types visible inside. www.horizonaircraftservices.com

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