Aeroklub Usti nad Orlici

Usti nad Orlici is a district town, where there live 18  000 inhabitans. It is situated on north-east of Bohemia on a foothill of the Orlicke mountains on the river Ticha Orlice.

You can get here by train - the town is on the main route from Prague to Ceska Trebova, or by car. By car you would follow the highway from Prague to Hradec Kralove then you need to go in a direction to Ostrava.The distance from Prague to Usti nad Orlici is about 180 km.

The important details you can find at the following picture:

At the airfield there is possibility of accommodation for 8 people. In the summer you can also sleep in the tent, if you are not very exacting. For the other we can find a bed in hotels in the town - the way from the town to the airfield takes 5 minutes.
The airfield is equipped by bathrooms with showers and there is also kitchen with all necesseary equipment for use.
If you let us know a while before and after an agreement, you can put your own plane into our hangar.

• Accommodation at the airfield for one night per person: 40,- Kc
• One night in a tent at the airfield per person: 50,- Kc
• Using the runway: 5O,- Kc for each take off
• Leaving a plane in our hangar per a day: 50,-
• One flying hour in a glider L-13 Blanik: 660,- Kc
• One flying hour in a motor-glider L-13SW: 1 800,- Kc
• Aerotow by Z-226 per one minute: 59,- Kc
• Aerotow by L-60 per one minute: 62,-Kc
• One launch by winch: 50,- Kc
• One flying hour in a ultralight plane according to a kind of a plane: 1000-3000,-Kc

The environment of the airfield enables to have a rest for people (wives and kids) accompanying the pilot. There is a swimming pool,refreshment at the airfield, lots of cafeīs and confetionerīs in the town and beautiful castles and other sights in some close the towns as the most beautiful I would mention Litomysl.You can also go for a trip to the mountains Krkonose or Orlicke mountains,where there is a lot of to see. In warm summer evenings we often do barbecues at the airfield.

Other related information you can gain here. They are unfortunately in the Czech language, but you can see here pictures of the airfield, planes you can borrow and other flying equipment.