Guided Ultra-Light Flight in Casarrubios del Monte

Context The ultra-light flight in Casarrubios del Monte takes place at a private airfield with a 950-meter asphalt runway, located in the rural La Sagra comarca, part of the Toledo province in Castilla-La Mancha. This open countryside setting offers ideal conditions for recreational flying, with convenient access from both Madrid and Toledo. The airfield serves as a training center and hub for recreational ultra-light flights, equipped with experienced instructors and a well-structured, controlled environment.

The Experience After a warm welcome and a 15-minute theoretical briefing, you’ll be fitted with your gear and prepared for takeoff. The recreational flight lasts between 15 and 60 minutes, during which you’ll pilot the ultra-light under direct supervision. The controls are intuitive, similar to using a gaming joystick, making the experience accessible and enjoyable. You’ll fly at low altitude, surrounded by the sound of the engine and the wind, taking in panoramic views of the La Sagra region from as high as 3,400 meters.

For Whom This activity is suitable for adults and young people aged 16 and over who have good coordination and the ability to follow instructions. No prior experience is required, but participants must have moderate physical fitness and no fear of flying. The activity is not recommended for individuals with limited mobility or medical conditions that may affect participation.

Local Context Casarrubios del Monte is a historic village with cultural heritage including the Church of Santa María and the ancient castle, both enhancing the aerial experience. The La Sagra region is known for its open rural landscapes and traditional agricultural practices, visible from the air and also accessible via nearby hiking trails.