MEMBERSHIP TYPES AND FEES
Please come out to visit us and talk to us about membership.
| Membership Type | Initiation Fee | Monthly Dues |
|---|---|---|
| A - Regular Adult | $300 | $50 |
| B - Full-time Student of any age, currently enrolled | $130 | $25 |
| C - Family Member (Requires one Regular Membership) | $42 | $10 |
| D - Visiting Member - Rated Glider Pilot - 6 month limit | $0 | $75 |
| T - Tow Pilot Only | $180 | $50 |
We are an all-volunteer organization. Therefore, we rely on the work of our member-volunteers.
All GHSA members are required to volunteer their time as ground-crew, dispatcher, tow-pilot, or instructor at least one day per month.
| A - Regular Adult | ||
|---|---|---|
| Textbooks: | Glider Flying Handbook | |
| Transition Pilot - Transition to Gliders | ||
| Glider Pilot Logbook | ||
| SSA (Soaring Society of America) full membership for first year | ||
| GHSA dues for first month | ||
| Access to members-only content on GHSA website | ||
| B - Student Membership | |
|---|---|
| Must be full-time student | |
| Textbooks: | Glider Flying Handbook |
| Transition Pilot - Transition to Gliders | |
| Glider Pilot Logbook | |
| SSA (Soaring Society of America) full membership for first year | |
| GHSA dues for first month | |
| Access to members-only content on GHSA website | |
| C - Family Member | |
|---|---|
| Glider Pilot Logbook | |
| SSA (Soaring Society of America) full membership for first year | |
| Access to members-only content on GHSA website | |
| D - Visiting Member | |
|---|---|
| Access to members-only content on GHSA website |
| T - Tow Pilot Only | |
|---|---|
| Access to members-only content on GHSA website |
| Fees | |
|---|---|
| Flight instruction | Free -- We provide instruction to our members. Students pay the fee for the glider rental and the tow. |
| Glider Rental | $26.40/hour |
| Tows: | |
| 1,000 feet | $23 |
| 2,000 feet | $31 |
| 3,000 feet | $43 |
| 4,000 feet | $54 |
| Aero-retrieve | $45/hour |
New Membership Application (Word/.docx)
New Membership Application (PDF/.pdf)
In addition to adults, we have middle- and high-school age members in our association.
Our organization is made possible by the hard-work of our member-volunteers. Each member is required to volunteer at least one day per month.