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Franconia Soaring Association

The Franconia Soaring Association (FSA) is New Hampshire's only soaring club.  We are conveniently located at the Franconia, NH Airport just 2 hours North of Boston in the picturesque White Mountains of New Hampshire.

FSA operates a well-maintained fleet of gliders, including a high performance 2-seat Grob Twin Astir.  The club offers scenic rides, introduction to soaring flights, glider rentals, flight instruction, and glider towing.

Greater Boston Soaring Club

Greater Boston Soaring Club is a non-profit organization dedicated to helping its members learn and enjoy the sport of Soaring. GBSC has over 120 members, mostly from central New England. The club owns three tow planes and eight gliders, ranging in performance from robust trainers to speedy cross-country ships.

New England Soaring Association

Founded in 1951, it is reported to be the oldest continuously operating soaring club in the United States.

NESA currently operates four gliders; two Schweizer 2-33’s, a 1-26, and a 1-34. Many members also own their own. Most activity takes place on weekends; however, the club does occasionally operate during the week. 

Club operations take place out of Hartness State Airport (KVSF) in Springfield, Vermont.

Post Mills Soaring Club

Our club was formed in 1987 with a mission to bring affordable soaring to the Upper Connecticut River Valley.  We have about 30 active members and a fleet of gliders that includes:

• Schweizer 2-33 for basic training
• Blanik L-23 for advanced and cross country training
• Single seat Schweizer 1-26
• Single seat Glasflugel HpH 304C.
  
  

Many of our members have their own gliders as well.​ ​