It is due West of the Great Dividing Range on the Mitchell highway, just a short walk from the center of Narromine township.
Narromine is an iconic cross country soaring site and has been host to many successful National and International Gliding Competitions during its long history.
The township is only 38 kilometres (20-minutes by road) from the major inland city of Dubbo, a city with a population of over 34,000 people. Many flights are available each day from Sydney to Dubbo with Qantas Link and Regional Express (Rex) airlines. An express XPT train service is also available from Sydney to Dubbo which then connects by coach to Narromine.
Narromine Gliding Club is located at the Historic Narromine airfield, in NSW Australia.
View DirectionsAt this stage available accommodation options are becoming heavily booked, so we encourage all teams to finalise their accommodation arrangements without delay if you have not yet done so.
There is now only limited accommodation options available in Narromine, the surrounding area and in Dubbo, which is a major regional centre just 20 minutes drive south of Narromine. The local Narromine Shire Council has a list of Hotels, Motels, Bed & Breakfast and Farmstay options. Alternatively if you prefer to use Air BnB then click the link below to see the local options.
A modern air conditioned club room with wireless internet that extends the Broadband WiFi Internet access to the tie down area
It boasts a modern full kitchen and well stocked beer and wine ‘fridge, indoor and outdoor dining and entertaining areas, 2 separate permanent BBQ’s plus a portable modern stainless steel BBQ.
The outdoor area boasts lots of green grass for children to play and includes a covered pagola and sun umbrellas for shade.
The indoor areas provide lots of space for dining, or just relaxing with a cold beer, the modern shower and toilet facilities are professionally maintained and are spotless.
Adjacent to the Club House is the Narromine Aero Club which includes a fully serviced bar and restaurant.
There is a well equipped multimedia ready auditorium with the latest audio visual aids, PA, and presentation technology. The auditorium can seat over 200 people.
The glider tie down area has the capacity to tie down approximately 120 sailplanes by use of a cable system.
Trailer parking is in line with the sailplanes. Water taps established along the lines of tie down with an underground, flush mounted water system.
Narromine Town Centre is only a 5 minute walk from the Airport and Dubbo, the closest Regional City, is a short 20 minute drive.