Gympie Gliding Club
You can't run away from your shadow
Gympie to Fraser to Noosa in a Glider
200km glider flight from Gympie airport
Gympie Gliding
A quick lap of Gympie airport with Capt Alex.
Gympie Jugger Feature - Living Local - Gympie, Noosa & Beyond
A recent clip featured on Living Local - Gympie, Noosa & Beyond.
Gliding with MICKnEL @ Gympie
Open day at the Gympie Aerodrome, interview with Paul Garrahy.
hi Tony kishawi here filling in for Cindy vogels. She's normally our our on-site reporter but I've got Paul Garrahy here from the aero club and we're promoting the open day here at the Gympie airport .Actually I was told today it's not the Gympie airport aero drum that's right so apart what do we expect to see at the open day ?
Paul- Tony on the day where are we going to have up to about a hundred aircraft flying in for the event .They are flying in from Saturday and Sunday night almost Sunday morning. That will be packed here just Antrel lift here and they'll be various aircraft vintage aircraft C-130 flying in there is going to be hot rods my bikes 10 porsche are coming so gonna have a hell of a cars and motorbikes on display.
TONY- Well i'm going to stop you there .You just ran over quite quickly C-130 yeah that's a huge airplane and it's turning up here at the open day
PAUL- That is right .So few months ago I write to the air force and said look we're holding an event in Gympie and really came to see if you want to participate that is the RAF and I had word back two weeks ago that the got c-130 that can fly into the day we're still trying to work out whether it's going to land and if it doesn’t land than its gonna do few fly .
TONY- which will be really spectacular watch ,well it certainly will be I mean like that's a that's a huge aircraft ,It is called Hercules C-130 if you've never seen one of these planes up close this is the day to come down and it's only a a gold coin donation.
PAUL-It’s a gold coin donation . that's right on the day two as well as the vintage cars and all the aircraft that will have here and the motorbikes we're going to have some various food vendors as well as the market stalls and probably the most exciting is that anyone that comes in the day will have a chance to win one of 30 flights in an aircraft like this or five glider flight and parachute jumps .
TONY-well that's they can actually win that on the day and they have to be here with the ticket you have to be going to wrap of the ticket and yeah so 38 flights in total including the parachute jumps now I've heard this is not just a joyride It’s like a training .
Sunday 7th Aug 9am - 2pm
For more info call Paul Garrahy 0418887903
Win one of 30 free flights, a ride in a glider or a Parachute drop.
Teewah Airfield
The Sunshine Coast Sports Aviators Club
Bixler FPV above Gympie Farm
Rum City Motox practice
Practice Day June 2019
Onboard 2019 YZ250f
widgee QLD Championships
QLD PG Championships Task-3 10/10/09 69.1 km
this and other sites of the sunshine coast and hinterland are club run sites
Landing Runway 12 at Caboolture (YCAB)
Landing on runway 12 at Caboolture (touching down on the 200 m sealed section) in Piper Archer III VH-RCR.
Enchanted Cottage Glenwood Qld
A lovely Art Gallery Garden Cafe at 80 Murphy's Road Glenwood qld.
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Esk-Kingaroy-Gympie - Nynja
A trip around SE Qld from Watts Bridge airfield near Esk to Kingaroy then to Gympie and return to Watts Bridge. The country is amazingly green after lots of rain.
Cessna 172 Noosa YBSU YCDR
Depart Gympie airstrip (YGYM). Fly via Noosa and past Sunshine Coast airport (YBSU). Land at Caloundra (YCDR) to pick up a part for another aircraft.
Flight to Sunshine Coast
Trevor McMaster and I flew to Sunshine Coast and back twice.
DJI OSMO. Cherokee 140. Gympie - Frasier island, Orchid. Takeoff and short field landing.
Join me and Alex on a Scenic Flight from Gympie Airport (YGYM) to Fraiser island Orchid Beach (YORC) in a Cherokee 140.
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Whats On In Gympie News reporting on Gympie's Aerodrome open day.
if you are one of the two thousand seven hundred or so people that saw Tony kishawi live in a very small aircraft over Gympie this weekend then you will realize that there's some really exciting hype happening due to the Gympie aero club having their open day soon . He is right from the get the arrow Club to talk about what's happening there .
Tony-hi Tony kishawi here filling in for our normal reporter Cindy vogals . She's under the weather today and she's missed out in a fantastic news reporting session we're out at the aero club at Gympie’s airport and I’m standing here with Ray gresham here is going to tell us all about the open day and so you come down and have a look at all the things that are happening here at our very own airport.So what is the aeto Club and - why have you put on this open day .
Ray- ok the the Gympie aero club is just all the local pilots who had planes we've got two clubs on the site we've got the Gympie aero club and we've also got the gliding club okay so on the day on the 7th Gympie aero club is sponsoring free trial international flights so that's not just a normal flight you actually get your hands on the controls and have a go at flying the plane yourself .
Tony- so it's not just a joyride or scenic flight .
Ray- it's not just a joyride you obviously get to see the magnificent scenery of the of the cooler region and the Mary Valley but you get your hands on and actually control the plane while the pilot is there with you .
Tony-so how do there's 30 flight - you're giving away so how do people actually win them ?
Ray- they on the day will be giving away some on the day there's also if you listen to the radio stations the radio stations will be giving them away as well .
Tony- okay so they' re going to listen to which radio station.
RAY- 92.7 and 4gy about giving away flights for us so you there's also three parachute drops being given away on the day so we're going to have a parachute guys here as well as the glider flights and they the airplane flights .
TONY-So they have if you've ever wanted to try parachuting and/or up in a glider it's the day to just come down and try and see if you get that free trial so the open day is on the the seventh of April I'm from nine to two - it's a gold coin donation.
RAY- gold coin donation that we kids entertainment there is plenty of cars plenty of planes just everything aviation it will be a massive day.
TONY-the hot rods and motorcycles will be over here .
RAY-yes we have planes booked in coming from as far away as Melbourne and we've got quite a lot coming from leaves more it really is an opportunity for Gympie to shine it's going to attract aviators from across this country right across Australia .
TONY- Ok so thank you very much ray and how do people get in contact with you if they want to find about the up and a and or even your air park here .
RAY- Cumulusairpark.com , there's also a Facebook page of the Gympie aero club and a Facebook page at cumulus air park we are also providing the day as well .
TONY- okay thank you very much .
The Gympie Aerodrome is having an open day on the 7th Aug 2016.
skid pan at gympie roadcraft venue
some skid pan videos from a skid pan day at gympie in queensland.
Gympie to Redcliffe
Take-off from Gympie with a friend. Orbit his house in Tewantin. Down the coast past Maroochydore and Caloundra. My first time into YRED. Tight circuit due to Class C airspace above and YBBN right next door. Quite a narrow runway with lights on the side.