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Channel Gliding Club Airport serves Dover, Kent, GB.
The Channel Gliding Club (GB-0175) was a private gliding club located in Waldershare, near Dover, Kent, England.
- Location: Waldershare, near Dover, Kent, England. Coordinates are approximately 51.175685°N, 1.277503°E.
- Runway Information: It had at least one grass runway, with reported lengths of around 1,000 feet (305 meters) and 3,125 feet (952 meters).
- Historical Use: The club operated for four decades, primarily flying members of the public for scenic views of the Kent countryside and the White Cliffs of Dover.
- Current Status: The club's lease expired, and it closed down in October 2023. There are plans to replace the former clubhouse with a holiday let and an estate worker's home, and the airstrip would be re-used as farmland. Some former members have joined a club in Lenham.
*Sources researched: kentonline.co.uk, airportguide.com, greatcirclemapper.net, fshub.io, ourairports.com*
AirportRoutes · updated Jun 13, 2026
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Where is Channel Gliding Club Airport located?
Channel Gliding Club is located in Dover, Kent, GB. Its IATA code is — and ICAO code is GB-0175.