Visiting Pilots

ALL VISITS MUST BE
PRE-BOOKED AND CONFIRMED.

we are a private flysite.
all arrivals and departures need to be
well-coordinated with our team’s schedules.

WE DO NOT ACCOMMODATE WALK-INs
or PILOTS SHOWING UP WITHOUT A CONFIRMED SCHEDULE.

BOOK YOUR VISIT

MESSAGE OUR FB PAGE AND SEND US YOUR DETAILS:

  1. NAME:
  2. AGE:
  3. NATIONALITY:
  4. PILOT LICENSE LEVEL:
  5. WITH INSURANCE APPLICABLE IN THE PHILIPPINES (YES OR NO, JUST SO WE KNOW):
  6. # OF COMPANIONS (NON-FLYING):
  7. DATE OF PROPOSED ARRIVAL:
  8. DATE OF PROPOSED DEPARTURE:
  9. DO YOU HAVE YOUR OWN 4×4 TRANSPORT? OR WILL YOU AVAIL OUR TRANSPORT SERVICE?
  10. DO YOU ALREADY HAVE A CONFIRMED ACCOMMODATION?:
  11. RELIGION (FOR FOOD REQUIREMENTS)
  12. IMPORTANT: SEND US A COPY OF YOUR FLYING LICENSE

REQUIRED FOR FLYING SOLO

  1. FULL EQUIPMENT INCLUDING RESERVE PARACHUTE
  2. RADIO (Set to our team’s frequency)
  3. FIRST AID KIT
  4. PROPER SHOES
  5. FOR EMERGENCIES: phone with mobile data (incase you land in a place far from the radio signal) + cash
  6. PRE-ARRANGED TRANSPORT (especially if flying side by side tandem operations

VISITING
& FLYING FEES

100% of profits go to the education fund of our local tribal pilot-scholars.

KNOW THAT WITH YOUR VISIT, YOU ARE ABLE TO HELP IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF GRASSROOTS PARAGLIDING IN THE PHILIPPINES

FLYING

If a pilot is able to fly, here are 2 payment options:

NON-FLYING

If a pilot is not able to fly, a standard visiting fee must be paid:

WHERE DOES YOUR PAYMENT GO?

  1. Fly site (landowner) entrance fees + maintenance expenses
  2. Landing zone payments + maintenance expenses
  3. Log cabin entrance fees + maintenance expenses
  4. Staff operations

TRANSPORT FEES & OTHERS

PILOT WAIVER

You will be required to sign this waiver upon arrival.

FLYSITE RULES

TIBLAC, AMBAGUIO FLYSITE

This is a regulated and privately-controlled fly site. Permission and approval is required to take off in this area. To ensure the safety of pilots, crew and visitors, the fly site management has the authority to enforce LOCAL rules. Violation may result in revocation of flight privileges. USE OF THIS FLY SITE IS A PRIVILEGE AND NOT A RIGHT.

PARAGLIDING IN NUEVA VIZCAYA

  1. Paragliding and air sports are still being developed in Nueva Vizcaya. There are ongoing agreements, contracts and deals with the Local Government Units and other stakeholders that may affect flying operations at any given time. Please abide by the rules and requests of the management.
  2. We are still building our track record on safety. Please prioritize safety over the lust of flying. We are strictly a SAFETY-FIRST zone.
  3. For our foreign visitors, please respect the local rules.

FLIGHT RULES

  1. NO LICENSE, NO FLY! An FAI license or an international license/proficiency card is required to fly in this flysite.
  2. A fly site manager must be present for every launch. No solo take off is allowed on this site. Another person must be on-site to watch, assist and radio-call the take-off.
  3. NO RADIO, NO HELMET, NO RESERVE PARACHUTE – NO FLY!
  4. All pilots must read the FLYSITE RULES, sign all WAIVERS and pay the site FEES.
  5. All pilots must sign-in each day prior to flying.
  6. Visiting pilots with less than 10 hours of flying time must be accompanied by an instructor or expert pilot who will guide you.
  7. Beginner pilots must be controlled by their instructors and must be identified to other pilots.
  8. Only ONE glider can launch at a time.
  9. Observe traffic rules. North-bound glider has right of way. Yield to the right.
  10. Announce intended landings and do a radio call prior to final approach.
  11. When kiting your paraglider, please drop the glider to the ground when other gliders are on final approach.
  12. Tandem pilots must be prioritized during takeoff and landing.
  13. All flights must be known and cleared by the management before take off.

GENERAL RULES

  1. Unauthorized people and spectators are not allowed in take-off or landing areas.
  2. Anyone under the influence of alcohol or other intoxicants is prohibited from flying. No alcohol or intoxicating substances may be consumed prior to or while flying.
  3. Flying is prohibited when the site is closed, off-duty, or non-operational.
  4. When radio calls are used to indicate an emergency, all pilots in the air must land immediately.
  5. Respect your fellow pilots. Any accidents, incidents or disputes between pilots shall immediately be brought to the attention of the management.

ABOUT OUR FLY SITE

TAKE OFF: Naduntog Ridge, Brgy. Tiblac, Town of Ambaguio

LANDING ZONES: Masoc, Town of Bayombong
1. BSP CAMPSITE – main
2. PAWAK
3. MASOC
4. IPIL-CUNEG

This a fly site primarily for advanced pilots. NOTE: Beginner pilots may have a hard time taking off and landing.

ALTITUDE: 930 MASL (Meters Above Sea Level)
FLYING ALTITUDE: plus +100-500 meters (in normal flying conditions)
plus +500-1,000 meters (for cross-country flying)

More technical information to be posted soon.

LOCATION

We are google-able and Waze-able

ACCOMMODATION OPTIONS

NEAR THE FLYSITE AREA: LOGCABIN HOMESTAY

FOOD OPTIONS

SKY ESCAPE 360, our fly site, serves food and drinks.