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Airways
Paragliding Courses & Tasters
Start HereParamotoring Courses & Tasters
Start HereFlying Trips & Experiences
Start HereReady to take flight? Learn to fly with our world-class instructors.
Airways Airsports is run by experienced pilots passionate about teaching Paragliding, Hang Gliding, Paramotoring, and Microlighting. Our team includes a three-time World Champion, World Record holders, British Cross Country Champion, British Distance Record Holder, Royal Aeroclub Gold Medal winner, and former British Hang Gliding and Paragliding Team members. We operate from Darley Moor airfield, on the outskirts of Ashbourne in Derbyshire.
teaching for over 20 years
BHPA, CAA, BMAA Accredited
on-site cafe & Clubhouse facilities
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over 80 acres of airfield to enjoy
Discover the thrill of learning on the airfield
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Paragliding Courses & tasters
Come and experience what it’s like to be in the air in a paraglider, but with the reassurance of a highly experienced, BHPA-qualified instructor.
ParaMOTORING Courses & tasters
Learn to Paramotor in Derbyshire. From taster days to full courses, we ensure you get the best experience at all levels with our experienced instructors.
flying trips & experiences
If you want to fly and explore new places with a friendly group of people who love flying as much as you, you should look at our Trips page.
sports light Courses & tasters
Lightweight fixed-wing Microlights resemble conventional small planes, offering the thrill of Microlighting with the comfort of a plane.
MICROLIGHT FLYING EXPERIENCEs
Join us on one of our Microlight Flying Experiences and enjoy your first flying lesson. Our pilots will help you to soar above the Derbyshire hills.
Gift a Sky-High Adventure
Give someone special an unforgettable experience with an Airways Airsports flying gift voucher for one of our thrilling activities.

Relax and Enjoy the View from Our Cosy Café at Darley Moor.
Everyone is welcome at Airways Airsports, whether you’re flying, joining a friend or family member, or just looking to relax and watch the air activities. Families and dogs are welcome, and we regularly host exciting events. Visit our clubhouse or café and enjoy the experience with us!
Our clubhouse offers very comfortable seating, and at the Aviator Café, you can enjoy tasty homemade food and drinks. We also have a wonderful viewing platform where you can relax with a cup of tea and watch all the activities on the airfield.
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