NARROMINE GLIDING CLUB
ALL ABOUT US
Narromine Gliding Club is a regional gliding club in NSW and is located at the Historic Narromine airfield, West on the Mitchell highway, just a short walk from the center of Narromine township.
The township is only 38 kilometres (20-minutes by road) from the major inland city of Dubbo, a city with a population of 40,000. Up to 12 flights are available each day from Sydney to Dubbo with Qantas Link, AirLink or Regional Express airlines. An express XPT train service is also available from Sydney to Dubbo which then connects by coach to Narromine.
The Narromine Gliding Club rooms and the Narromine Aero Club both provide catering, toilet and shower facilities, air conditioning and wireless internet with a range that extends to the tie down area. The wireless internet is targeted to host large groups of pilots and visitors and is free to all visiting gliding personnel.
Hangarage is available on both a short and long term basis in either of two large council hangars and two large private hangars.
Narromine Gliding Club provides glider hire, pilot training, and advanced cross country soaring. Contact us today to discuss the options available.
CLUB FACILITIES
The Narromine Gliding Club in-house facilities are World Class, featuring a modern air conditioned club room with wireless internet that extends the Broadband WiFi Internet access to the tie down area. It boasts a modern full kitchen and well stocked beer and wine 'fridge, indoor and outdoor dining and entertaining areas, 2 separate permanent BBQ's plus a portable modern stainless steel BBQ. The outdoor area boasts lots of green grass for children to play and includes a covered pagola and sun umbrellas for shade. The indoor areas provide lots of space for dining, or just relaxing with a cold beer, the modern shower and toilet facilities are professionally maintained and are spotless.
Adjacent to the Club House is the Narromine Aero Club which includes a fully serviced bar and restaurant.
There is a well equipped multimedia ready auditorium with the latest audio visual aids, PA, and presentation technology. The auditorium can seat over 200 people and is ideal for competition briefings, cross country soaring theory classes, presentation dinners, and meetings.
The glider tie down area has the capacity to tie down approximately 120 sailplanes by use of a cable system. Trailer parking is in line with the sailplanes. Water taps established along the lines of tie down with an underground, flush mounted water system.
ACCOMMODATION OPTIONS
There is a wealth of accommodation options available in Narromine, the surrounding area and in Dubbo, which is a major regional centre just 30 minutes drive south of Narromine.
The local Narromine Shire Council has a list of Hotels, Motels, Bed & Breakfast and Farmstay options. Alternatively if you prefer to use Air BnB then click the link below to see the local options.
PLEASE NOTE THE CARAVAN PARK ADJACENT TO THE AIRPORT IS UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT AND MAY BE DIFFICULT TO CONTACT. Refer to Narromine Gliding Club personnel for assistance if required.
Accommodation options in Narromine can be found here: https://narromineregion.com.au/places-to-stay
For Air BnB options click here: www.airbnb.com.au/s/Narromine--Australia
For the On Airfield Caravan Park email the new owners here: mail@narrominetouristpark.com.au
or Phone Dean and Kerry on 02 6889 2129
LOCATION
Narromine Gliding Club is located at the Historic Narromine airfield, West of the Great Dividing Range on the Mitchell highway, just a short walk from the center of Narromine township.
The township is only 38 kilometres (20-minutes by road) from the major inland city of Dubbo, a city with a population of 40,000. Up to 12 flights are available each day from Sydney to Dubbo with Qantas Link, AirLink or Regional Express airlines. An express XPT train service is also available from Sydney to Dubbo which then connects by coach to Narromine.
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Call or email Narromine Gliding Club today.
Phone: +61 407 459 581