Skyline Soaring Club
Skyline Soaring Club is located at Front Royal Warren County Airport (KFRR) near Front Royal, VA.. Skyline Soaring Club is a private club with scheduled operations 10 AM - quitting time, weekends only. Normal operations from March through mid-December. Occasional operations other days by prior arrangement. Occasionally, Skyline Soaring Club operates out of Burner Airfield (VG55) and Grant County, WV (W99). Skyline Soaring Club does about 1500 glider flights every year.
Club equipment: Our gliders consist of: Schleicher ASK-21 (2), Schempp-Hirth Discus CS (2), and a PW-5. For towing, we have a Piper Pawnee, and an Aviat Husky.
News
2024 Summer Burner's Day Photos
Photo credit: Beecher Bowers
2024 Week of Training Concluded
The club's annual pilgrimage to Petersburg, West Virginia has completed. Eleven club students took advantage of a week of intense training, and the club racked up 237 flights at Petersburg. All of the equipment has been safely returned to Front Royal. Check out the photos
Safety Meeting Posted
The Annual Safety Meeting slides have been posted and are available for your viewing. As a reminder, this is mandatory viewing (if you missed it in-person) before flying this season:
2024 Safety Meeting Video and Presentations
Skyline Members: Once you've watched it, please email Piet (pb@pietbarber.com) for credit through SSC (this is the part that is mandatory for flying with SSC).
SSC Annual Meeting Presentation Posted
The SSC Annual meeting notes are available. If you missed the 2024 annual meeting, you may view the presentation here:
SSC Annual Meeting 2024 (.pdf)