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Initiation fee
- Applicants younger than 35 years of age
- Initial payment with application $300. (Fully Refundable if application denied)
- A second payment of $300 is due on the first anniversary of membership
- Applicants 35 years of age or older
- Initial payment with application $600. (Fully Refundable if application denied)
- A second payment of $600 is due on the first anniversary of membership
- Family Membership Fee is an additional $75
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$600 (< 35 years)
$1,200 (35+ years)
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Chicago Glider Club Regular Membership dues
- Retired Membership dues are available; see the CGC By-Laws for details
- Effective April 1, 2017 – Any member requesting retired dues after April 1, 2017 will pay 1/2 regular dues payable in two equal payments January and July
- Current retired members keep the rate of ¼ regular dues payable in January
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$35.00 per month |
| Soaring Society of America (SSA) Membership (required) |
$69.00 per year |
| Chicagoland Glider Council Membership (required) |
$10.00 per year |
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| Club Aircraft Rental Rates |
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| Discus CS (single-place) |
$27.00 per hour |
| Schleicher ASK-21 (multi-place) |
$27.00 per hour |
| Schempp-Hirth Duo Discus (multi-place) |
$27.00 per hour |
| Christen Husky (towplane) |
$90.00 per tach hour |
| Piper Pawnee (towplane) |
$90.00 per tach hour |
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Sailplane Rental Surcharge
- For first 75 hours of club sailplane rental
- The surcharge is in addition to the regular sailplane rental fee
- Optionally, the member may pay a one-time sum of $300
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$4.00 per hour |
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| Aerotow Rates |
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| Hook Up Fee |
$17.00 per tow |
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Plus Each Hundred Feet of Tow
- Example of charges for a typical 2,000 foot tow: $ 17.00 (hook up fee) + $ 15.00 (2,000 feet @ $0.75 /100 ft) =$32.00
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$0.75 per 100 feet |
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Aerotow Retrieve
- Off Field Cross Country Tows: Rate equal to cost of one regular tow (2000') plus the hourly rental cost of the tow plane.
- However, retrieve from Bushby, Joliet, Morris, Rileys and Sweedler only incur a charge of one 2,000 foot tow.
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Field Use Fee
- Owners of privately owned sailplanes are charged a Field Use Fee of $216/year, charged at $18/month.
- Winter Hangar Storage is available for a limited number of sailplanes stored in a trailer for an additional $160 for the winter season.
- Motor home storage is available for $240/year or $40/month.
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