Manchester Middleton (Back-Up Site)

Alternative Launch Site

This is an alternative location for Macclesfield Greater Manchester (Cheshire). To search for other bookable launch sites in this area, search nearby locations.

Launch Site Address

Virgin Active, Heywood Old Road
Middleton
Lancashire
M24 4TH

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Manchester Middleton (Back-Up Site)

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One of our back-up launch sites for Manchester, your flight could be moved here on the day.

A hot air balloon ride over Manchester offers the fantastic combination of rural countryside and urban city views.

Exit the M60 at Junction 19 and take the A576 signposted for Middleton. Stay in the left hand lane and after 200 metres, bear left onto the A6045 Heywood Old Road towards Heywood. Please park at Virgin Active on the right after one mile, where you will be met by your flight team and taken to the launch field on the opposite side of the road.

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Please call 01785 330510 to confirm the status of your flight.

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Your Pilot Will Be:

Gavin Chadwick

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