Beginner Ultralight Flying Course in Brunete

Stands out for

  • • 30-minute supervised practical flight with shared controls
  • • Aeroprakt A22-L2 adapted for reduced mobility
  • • 30-minute introductory theory session
  • • Panoramic views of the Madrid region
  • • Certified and patient instructor throughout the course
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Description

Context The beginner ultralight flying course in Brunete takes place at a rural airfield located just 20 km from Madrid, making it an ideal location for recreational aviation training. Brunete Airfield offers a clear and secure airspace, with runways specially suited for ultralight aircraft such as the Aeroprakt A22-L2. This aircraft ascends smoothly and provides expansive views across the Madrid region. The wind carries the scent of thyme and dry earth.

The experience The session begins with a 30-minute theoretical introduction covering the fundamentals of aviation and how to operate the ultralight. You then take the controls for a 30-minute supervised flight in the Aeroprakt A22-L2, guided by a certified instructor. You’ll feel the aircraft’s light weight and hear the steady, non-intrusive hum of the engine as you glide over farmland and country roads. The shared control system allows you to experience the sensation of flying with confidence and safety.

For whom This course is suitable for participants aged 17 and over with good coordination and moderate physical ability, who wish to begin learning to fly ultralights. It is not recommended for individuals with severe fear of flying or vertigo, or those unable to perform moderate physical activity. The aircraft is also adapted for people with reduced mobility, making the experience accessible to a wider range of participants.

Local context The Brunete Air Club preserves the region’s aviation heritage, blending training with leisure in a peaceful rural setting. The local community values flight as a meaningful connection between land and sky, where aviation complements the natural landscape and Madrid’s cultural traditions.

Key Info

Difficulty

Hard

Setting

Outdoors

Best season

All year round

Recommended Age Range

Ages 13+

Booking required

Practical Guide

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Location

How to get there

By car Public transport
Expert Recommendations

Wear layered, comfortable clothing suitable for the season to adapt to changing temperatures during flight. The best times to fly are in the morning or late afternoon when wind conditions are more stable. Book in advance to ensure availability, and check the weather forecast to avoid potential cancellations. Be aware that the activity involves coordination and moderate physical effort, so arrive prepared and focused.

Physical Requirements

moderate physical activity and coordination

About the Area

Brunete Airfield is located in a rural area of the Madrid region, accessible via the M-501 road. Nearby attractions include hiking trails, cycling paths, and cultural visits within the municipality of Brunete. The surrounding landscape blends natural beauty with local tradition, offering a perfect complement to the flying experience through outdoor activities and authentic regional tourism.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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No, the course is designed for beginners and includes a 30-minute introductory theory session before the supervised practical flight.
Yes, the aircraft is adapted for people with reduced mobility, though it’s recommended to confirm specific conditions with the operator before booking.
The practical flight lasts 30 minutes, during which you pilot the ultralight under the instructor’s supervision, learning basic maneuvers and enjoying scenic rural views.
It’s recommended to book in advance to secure a spot, especially during favorable weather seasons, though no fixed deadline is required.
Wear comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing and bring any personal documentation needed for registration and security checks at the airfield.