The following table lists BHPA fees that may be incurred by individual members from 1st April 2021.
Fee |
Period |
Benefits |
Cost |
Notes |
Two Year Membership (introductory offer) |
24 Months |
3rd Party Insurance, 24 issues of Skywings Magazine, Full BHPA Membership |
£238 |
An additional £25 Joining Fee must be paid when you join the BHPA. |
Flying Member |
12 Months |
3rd Party Insurance, 12 issues of Skywings Magazine, Full BHPA Membership |
£139 (members paying by direct debit will receive an annual discount of £7 on renewal) |
An additional £25 Joining Fee must be paid when you join the BHPA. The Joining Fee does not apply to membership renewals where membership has been continuous. |
Family Flying Member |
12 Months |
3rd Party Insurance, Full BHPA Membership |
£124 (members paying by direct debit will receive an annual discount of £7 on renewal) |
As Flying Member above, except Family Flying Members do not receive their own copy of Skywings magazine, and must live at the same address as the Flying Member in their family. |
Flying Concessionary Member (21 and under, or 67 and over) |
12 Months |
3rd Party Insurance, 12 issues of Skywings Magazine, Full BHPA Membership |
£119 (members paying by direct debit will receive an annual discount of £7 on renewal) |
As Flying Member above. |
Non Flying Member |
12 Months |
12 issues of Skywings Magazine, 3rd-party insurance (flying is not covered), no voting rights |
£51 (members paying by direct debit will receive an annual discount of £7 on renewal) |
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Trial Membership (introductory offer) |
3 Months |
3rd Party Insurance, 3 issues of Skywings Magazine |
£75 (to qualify for trial membership you must be training and working towards your Elementary Pilot rating at a BHPA registered school) |
An additional £25 Joining Fee must be paid when you join the BHPA. |
Adult Day Membership |
1 Day |
3rd Party Insurance |
£20 |
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Under 21 Day Membership |
1 Day |
3rd Party Insurance |
£5 |
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Skywings Magazine Subscription (UK) |
12 Months |
12 issues of Skywings Magazine |
£50 |
This is already included in some membership categories shown above. |
Skywings Magazine Subscription (Overseas) |
12 Months |
12 issues of Skywings Magazine |
Please visit the BHPA shop for overseas subscription rates |
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Trainee Instructor Insurance Supplement |
12 Months |
3rd Party Insurance |
£30 |
As this supplement is due on membership renewal, please contact the office for applicable fee. |
Instructor Insurance Supplement |
12 Months |
3rd Party Insurance |
£85 |
As this supplement is due on membership renewal, please contact the office for applicable fee. |
Air Experience Instructor Insurance Supplement |
12 Months |
3rd Party Insurance |
£85 |
As this supplement is due on membership renewal, please contact the office for applicable fee. |
Paragliding Dual Pilot Insurance Supplement (Hill Only) |
12 Months |
3rd Party Insurance |
£85 |
As this supplement is due on membership renewal, please contact the office for applicable fee. |
Pilot Ratings: Club Pilot, Pilot, Advanced Pilot |
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|
£10 |
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Pilot Ratings: Additional Environment |
|
|
£10 |
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Club Coach Course |
|
|
£30 (new candidate) £20 (refresher) |
Per person. |
Club Coach Course |
|
|
Minimum Fee £450 (18 people) |
Minimum course fee. |
Instructor Course |
|
|
£300 |
Per person. |
Senior Coach Course |
|
|
£300 |
Per person. Courses are run at a national level at a central location. |
Senior Instructor Course |
|
|
£150 |
Per person. |
EPSL Course |
|
|
£300 |
Per person. Courses are run at a national level at a central location. |
Senior Coach Examination |
|
|
Free |
First examination. |
Air Experience Instructor Examination |
|
|
£100 |
First examination. |
Dual Pilot Examination (UK based only) |
|
|
£100 |
First examination. For exams in Europe, please contact the office. |
Instructor Re-examination |
|
|
£100 |
Re-examination. |
Senior Coach Re-examination |
|
|
£50 |
Re-examination. |
Air Experience Instructor Re-examination |
|
|
£100 |
Re-examination. |
Dual Pilot Re-examination (UK based only) |
|
|
£100 |
Re-examination. For exams in Europe, please contact the office. |
TI Registration |
|
|
£40 |
New Registration. Fee includes insurance supplement. |
Dual Paragliding Pilot Registration (Hill) |
|
|
£95 |
Fee includes insurance supplement. |
Air Experience Instructor Registration (Dual) |
|
|
£95 |
Fee includes insurance supplement. |
Club Coach Registration |
|
|
Free |
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Licences gained by Assessment |
|
|
£10 |
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FAI Sporting Licence (UK resident) |
|
|
£15 |
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FAI IPPI Card |
|
|
£15 |
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FAI Eagle Bronze (PG) |
|
|
£15 |
You will need to complete an FAI application form. |
FAI Delta Bronze (HG) |
|
|
£15 |
You will need to complete an FAI application form. |
BHPA Approved Replacement Hang Glider Keel Sticker |
|
|
Free |
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BHPA Approved Parascender Label |
|
|
£10 |
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BHPA Approved Hang Glider Label |
|
|
£10 |
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BHPA Approved Paraglider Label |
|
|
£10 |
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