Denbigh Gliding Club
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Denbigh Gliding Club was a gliding club operating from Lleweni Parc airfield near Denbigh
, North Wales
. It was a member of the British Gliding Association
. It formed in April 1999 but had to close down in 2008.
Lleweni Parc airfield is to open again in 2011 - offering a soaring site to qualified pilots, and caravan and camping accommodation to visitors. See http://www.denbighgliding.co.uk/
Denbigh
Denbigh is a market town and community in Denbighshire, Wales. Before 1888, it was the county town of Denbighshire. Denbigh lies 8 miles to the north west of Ruthin and to the south of St Asaph. It is about 13 miles from the seaside resort of Rhyl. The town grew around the glove-making industry...
, North Wales
North Wales
North Wales is the northernmost unofficial region of Wales. It is bordered to the south by the counties of Ceredigion and Powys in Mid Wales and to the east by the counties of Shropshire in the West Midlands and Cheshire in North West England...
. It was a member of the British Gliding Association
British Gliding Association
The British Gliding Association is the governing body for gliding in the United Kingdom. Gliding in the United Kingdom operates through 85 gliding clubs which have 2,310 gliders and 9,462 full flying members , though a further 17,000 people have gliding air-experience flights each year.-History:A...
. It formed in April 1999 but had to close down in 2008.
Lleweni Parc airfield is to open again in 2011 - offering a soaring site to qualified pilots, and caravan and camping accommodation to visitors. See http://www.denbighgliding.co.uk/