Membership

Membership Application

Spokane Soaring Membership Costs

Joining the Spokane Soaring Society is your gateway to the skies above the Inland Northwest. Whether you’re based in Spokane, Coeur d’Alene, or anywhere in the region, membership gives you access to our aircraft, expert instruction, a welcoming community of pilots, and everything you need to pursue the sport of soaring.

Initiation (one-time)

Full Member$375
Youth Member (18 and under)$187.50

Annual Dues (includes required SSA Membership)

Full Member$580
Youth Member (18 and under)$300

Sailplane Rental

Get in the air with access to our club aircraft at competitive rates. An unlimited season rental is also available for members who want to fly as often as possible.

Schweizer SGS 2-33$40 per hour
Blanik L13$75 per hour
Unlimited Season Rental$500

Tow Charges

All glider flights begin with an aerotow behind our Piper Pawnee. Tow altitude is your choice — here’s what to expect:

Minimum Charge (up to 1000′)$35 (+$2 per 100′ above 1000′)
2000′ Tow$55
3000′ Tow$75
Tow to Mountains$15 extra
Land Out Retrieve$150 per hour

Instruction

New to soaring? Our experienced instructors will guide you from your first flight to solo and beyond.

Instruction Charge$30 per hour

Ready to join us?
Whether you’re just getting started or returning to the sport, we’d love to have you. Reach out or download the application to get started.

📞 509-850-0474

Interested in becoming a tow pilot? Click here for information!