Fun Flying to Suit You and Your Pocket
Microlight TrainingAir Experience FlightsComplex SEP TrainingTailwheel TrainingAircraft MaintenanceAviation Equipment SalesAbout
Somerset Microlights is a long-established flying school near Taunton, founded in 1985 and run by the highly experienced Jim Greenshields, who brings over 14,000 hours and 300 aircraft types to his teaching. Whether you're a complete beginner eager to take your first steps into microlight flying, or a qualified SEP pilot looking to add complex ratings like tailwheel, retractable undercarriage, or variable pitch prop, this is a fantastic place to learn. Set among the beautiful Blackdown Hills with the Jurassic coast just 15 minutes away, the school also offers trial flights and gift vouchers — perfect for treating someone special to an unforgettable air experience.
- Airplane type
- C42
- Airport
- Westonzoyland Airfield
- Unique Features
- Trial flying lesson gift vouchersOver 15 years experienceFamily-run operation since 1982
- Training Available
Microlight TrainingType ConversionPilot RevalidationAdvanced Skills Training
Services
Microlight flight training, trial flights, air experience flights, complex SEP training (tailwheel, retractable undercarriage, variable pitch prop, glass cockpit, turbo and supercharged types), gift vouchers, aircraft sales, aircraft servicing and maintenance, aircraft ferrying and test flying