A Spotlight on Shobdon Airfield 2024

Located in beautiful countryside near the border between England and Wales, Shobdon Airfield is the only licensed airfield in Herefordshire and has been the home of Herefordshire Aero Club since 1961.

There is so much on offer here on one site, from delicious food and drink, to flying lessons and scholarships. Shobdon Airfield also now hold amazing events throughout the year. You can find out more about their latest events HERE

Below we are going to focus on some of the individual businesses that make up Shobdon Airfield.

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  Herefordshire Gliding Club

  A great-value Introductory Flight Voucher from Herefordshire Gliding Club makes a fantastic gift-experience, or birthday treat.
  Based at Shobdon airfield with our own club aircraft it’s one of the least expensive ways to learn to fly.
  
  Click the image above to learn more
  

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  Tiger Helicopters

  You can experience the thrill of helicopter flight at Tiger Helicopters. Take an exciting Tiger Helicopters’ trip around the open skies or have lessons. You could even attain your private or commercial license, in as little as eight weeks.
  
  Find Out more by clicking the image ABOVE.
  

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  Herefordshire Aero Club

  Learning to fly as a hobby or career could be more achievable than you imagine with tailored lessons, at Herefordshire Aero Club the friendly and professional fixed-wing flight training school, at Shobdon Airfield.
  
  Click on the image ABOVE to find out more.

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  Swift Light Flights

  Take to the skies in Swift Light Flights’ microlights your fun and exciting entry into aviation and piloting based at Shobdon Airfield.
  Mention Sunshine Radio for a 10% discount off Trial Lessons, or Gift Vouchers, bought before end of September. Ts and Cs apply.
  
  Click the image ABOVE for further information.
  

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  Hotspur Cafe at Shobdon Airfield

  With outdoor seating, you can watch the aircraft take-off while enjoying a freshly-ground coffee at Shobdon Airfield’s award-winning Hotspur Cafe open 9am ‘til 4pm for breakfasts, lunches, cakes to eat-in... or takeaway.
  
  To pre-order or book outside catering call The Hotspur Cafe, on 01568 708821.
  
  Winner of Herefordshire’s Best Cafe Award 2021
  

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  Gyroplanetrain, at Shobdon Airfield

  Learning to fly a gyroplane is a wonderful experience that puts you on top of the world. With personal and professional flight training backed up by a comprehensive online study programme you are assured of the highest quality tutoring from Gyroplanetrain, at Shobdon Airfield.
  
  Find Trial-Flight details, by clicking the image ABOVE. Go on... you know you want to..!