Costs & Membership

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Important Notes

  • • New members joining during the year would pay R9 300.00 or part thereof, whilst Students would pay R7 200.00 or part thereof.
  • • An up-front non-refundable deposit of R1 000 can be paid if wishing to pay membership fees on a monthly basis.
  • • An additional R500.00 should be added to new members and/or member's account to ensure/maintain that their a/c is credit.

Membership Rates

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Full Membership

R 9 300.00 p.a

or R775 pm

Scholar Membership

R 7 200 p.a

or R600 pm

Steward Membership

R 860 p.a

Social Membership

R 860 p.a

Social Members may visit socially, will receive the newsletter, but they may NOT fly gliders, or hangar aircraft.

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RATE

Detailed Price Structure of Membership & Flying Fees – Financial Year 2025/2026 (With Effect From 1st April 2025)

MGC MEMBERSHIP
Entrance Fee
R 400.00

Once off, on joining

Student Entrance Fee
R 400.00

Once off on joining, includes logbook and training manual. Student is someone still under 25 yrs, at school, college or university

Full Membership
R 9 300.00 p.a or R775.00 p.m.

For the year or monthly

Scholar Membership
R 7 200.00 p.a or R600.00 p.m.

For the year or monthly

Steward Membership
R 860.00 p.a
Social Membership
R 860.00 p.a

Social Members may visit socially, will receive the newsletter, but they may NOT fly gliders, or hangar aircraft.

Temporary Membership
R 300.00 per day

Max. 2 flights per annum

S.S.S.A.
S.S.S.A. Affiliation
R 1 730.00 per annum

N.B. after 1st July ½ yr. fees apply i.e. R865.00

F.A.I. Sporting License
R 400.00 per annum
AERO-TOWS
Aero Tow (Cessna) - up to 1500 ft
R 650.00
Aero Tow (Cessna) - up to 2000 ft
R 910.00
Aero Tow (Samba) - up to 1500 ft
R 370.00
Aero Tow (Samba) - up to 2000 ft
R 505.00
Aero tow retrieves & ferrying (Cessna)
R 75.00 per minute

Tug time

Aero tow retrieves & ferrying (Samba)
R 42.00 per minute

Tug time

Fuel Uplifted
Cost + R3 per lt.

Maximum 30 lt.

WINCHING
Per Launch
R 180.00 per launch
GLIDERS
Motor Falke
R 16.00 per minute
Samba
R 42.00 per minute
Two seaters
R 11.00 per minute
Single Astir 130
R 6.50 per minute
DAILY VISITOR FLIGHTS
Aero-tow flight
R 2 000.00

For maximum 30-min. duration (includes daily membership)

Motor Glider
R 2 000.00

For maximum 30-min. duration (includes daily membership)

Friends of MGC members / Other gliding club members
R 300.00

Using Club 2-seaters (max. 2 flights x per annum). N.B. Will be charged at Club rates if becoming a member within 1 month of flight

HANGARAGE
Club Hangar Rental
R 750.00 per month
Cape Hangars
R 700.00 per month

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