Canada, Club Instances
Montreal Soaring Club Proving Grounds
Montreal Soaring Club is one of the oldest and largest clubs in Canada!
With a mission of fostering art, science and practice of soaring, to the sport’s highest standards, the club utilizes a fleet of 3 – L19 “Bird Dog” tow planes and 10 sailplanes to deliver on this mission. In addition to the club fleet, there are approximately 15 privately owned sailplanes tied down in trailers on our 260-acre airport. The airfield is home to a 2000′ x 400′ grass strip.
Other facilities at the club include:
+ Comfortable clubhouse with kitchen, main clubroom, bathrooms, fireplace and refreshment bar
+ Heated swimming pool with changing rooms and showers
+ Travel trailer sites with electricity/water (cable & WiFi available)
+ Tenting area
+ Gas BBQ (to cook your own food)
+ Glider maintenance shop
The Montreal Soaring Club is a welcoming and established club with many great members, initiatives and successes. They are located between Montreal, QC, and Ottawa, ON on the beautiful banks of the Ottawa River and a primarily French-speaking club, with Proving Ground support in both French and English.
Montreal Soaring Club Task Sheet (March 2020)