Williams Soaring Center

Williams Soaring Center is a full-service gliderport dedicated to the art and science of motorless flight. Located near the Southern edge of the Mendocino Mountains, the facility offers glider rides, pilot training, aircraft rental, and repair services. The center supports the principles of the Soaring Society of America and emphasizes safety through professional training.

PPL from
$1.6
Fleet
8aircraft
VFR days
~305/yr

Programs & Services

Rental

Aircraft Rental

Rent aircraft for solo flights after completing a checkout with one of our instructors. Wet and dry rates available.

Pricing

as of Feb 2026
ASK 21B (2 place trainer)
$55
ASK 21 Mi (2 place self launch)
$55
ASG 32 Mi (2 place self launch)
$100
ASK 23B (single place trainer)
$50
ASW 24 (single place high performance)
$50
Instruction
$65
Instruction - self launch / motor glider training
$90
Parachute
$10
Simulator
$20
Oxygen Bottle Refill
$3.50
Tow Rate
$1.60
Tow to 1500 feet
$24
Tow to 3000 feet
$48
Tow to 5000 feet
$80
Motorglider Self Launch Daily Fee
$25
Aero Retrieve
$195
Ground Retrieve
$100
Glider Trailer Parking
$75
Shop Rate
$100

Hours

Thursday-Friday-Saturday-Sunday-Monday 8am-5pm

Fleet

A

ASG-32Mi

ASG-32Mi

A

ASK-21B

ASK-21B

A

ASK-21B

ASK-21B

A

ASK-21Mi

ASK-21Mi

A

ASK-23

ASK-23

A

ASK-23B

ASK-23B

A

ASW-24

ASW-24

A

ASW-24

ASW-24

Team

5 members
NM
Noelle Mayes
Office Manager/Tow Pilot
RM
Rex Mayes
Owner, Chief Inspector, Tow Pilot
BM
Ben Mayes
CFIG, Tow Pilot
NM
Nick Mayes
Tow Pilot, Shop Tech
CH
Charlie Hayes
Instructor

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