Fly in to Gympie, the town built on gold
A not-for-profit, member owned aero club that welcomes all aviators through our doors and aerodrome.
Learn to Fly at Gympie
Ever dreamed of taking the controls? Find out how to book a trial flight, which licence suits you and who can train you right here at YGYM.
Find out how →Challenge Cup Air Rally
A 189 nm handicap navigation rally hosted by Gympie Aero Club. Every aircraft type, every skill level. Entries close 18 January 2027.
Enter the rally →About Gympie Aero Club
Our Gympie Aero Club is an apolitical, non-discriminatory, non-religious, equal opportunity and member owned and driven organisation that welcomes all aviators through our doors and aerodrome. We are here to promote active aviation among our members and the local community with emphasis on safety and comradeship.
We also facilitate ongoing learning, training and skills development and provide a social outlet to enable the harmonious joy of flying in a respectful environment to members and visitors.
Become a member
YGYM: a welcoming destination
YGYM is a daytime only, all weather airfield with asphalt 14/32 runway 1400m long and good grass 03/21 runway 596m long. CTAF 126.7.
The club provides Mogas and Avgas with Visa and Mastercard via the Compacpay mobile app. Visitors can use the Club's tie-down line or the other airfield tie-downs. With tea, coffee and kitchen facilities, supported by our bar fridge, tables and chairs for meetings, briefings and training times, the Club welcomes visiting aviators.
