About

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What is the VSA?

A soaring club that has been operating in BC for 40 years.
A group of friendly people with a common interest in soaring.

What does the club offer?

Introductory flights to introduce you to the joys of soaring (no appointments necessary).

For further information download our Brochure.

The opportunity to learn to fly gliders or improve your existing soaring skills.

Free instruction for members.

Six gliders and two Cessna L-19 tow planes, all club-owned and operated.

Tows for visiting glider pilots.

A great social atmosphere.

When does flying take place?

Every weekend and statutory holiday from April to October – weather permitting.

Occasionally on weekdays during the same period.

Where does the club operate?

Our home base is at Hope Airport, BC where we have a new clubhouse, a camping area, a hangar and permanent tie-downs.

The club also undertakes several away trips every year to other excellent soaring sites in Western Canada and Washington State.