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Flying Resources for UK Pilots

Check out our extensive list of flying resources designed to help you get more from your flying and aviation activities. If you have a website you would like see here please do let us know.

Flight Planning Websites

NOTAMs (it’s Free but you’ll have to register to use it to access NOTAMs)
SkyDemon VFR Flight Planning Software
Skyvector UK Flight Planning/Aeronautical Charts
NATS – Free flight planning online
Rocket Route – Flight Planning for Private Pilots
Easy VFR – Easy Flying Software
CAA’s Flight Planning Guide

Airfield Webcams to Check Out

Check out some UK airfield webcams that can help you to see what the weather is like at the airfield you’re thinking of flying into. Do note this is not a replacement for obtaining a proper weather forecast.

Airfield Webcams

Aberporth, West Wales
Compton Abbas
Thruxton
Staverton Airport (Gloucestershire)
Lydd Airfield (Kent)
Shobdon Airfield
Welshpool, Mid Wales Airport
Wellesbourne

 

Some of our Favourite UK Airfields…

We occasionally fly to the airfields below and are happy to recommend them:

Cotswold Airport (Kemble Airfield in Gloucestershire)
Duxford (Imperial War Museum, Cambridgeshire)
Staverton Airport (Gloucester)
Sandown (on the beautiful Isle of Wight)
Shobdon Airfield (in Herefordshire)
Sywell Aerodrome (Northamptonshire)
Turweston (North Buckinghamshire)
Skegness Airfield (in Lincolnshire, it’s just a 10-minute walk to the beach)
Wellesbourne Airfield (in Warwickshire)
Welshpool, Mid Wales Airport

If you would like to see your airfield webcam listed above then do get in touch!

Our Favourite Flying & Aircraft Magazines

These magazines are good sources of aviation to stay abreast with all things flying:

Flyer Magazine
Pilot Magazine
Aeroplane Magazine
Flypast Magazine
Sailplane and Gliding

Aviation Equipment for sale

Shop online, by phone or visit a store – these suppliers have everything a pilot can think of…

Pooleys

Aeroplane Flight Equipment (AFE)
Transair Pilot Shop