Visiting by Road

 

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The Ulster Flying Club is located on the Portaferry Road, Newtownards.

Portaferry Road
Newtownards
Co Down
N. Ireland
BT23 8SG

Approaching from Belfast; head towards Dundonald, continue through Dundonald village following the signs to Newtownards. Follow the dual carriageway towards Newtownards, at the roundabout, take the first exit to the left (past Ards Shopping centre), move into the right lane, at the traffic lights turn right. Continue towards the town centre, once past the fourth set of traffic lights move to the right lane (you are now in a one way system). Turn right and move to the left lane (you should be going down a hill). you are now on the Portaferry Road, move into the right lane, there is a Fire Station to your left, continue straight ahead, pass the Texaco petrol station and look for the Ulster Flying Club sign on the right.

Approaching from Comber; follow the dual carriageway out of Comber towards Newtownards. Pass the entrance to Helicopter Training & Hire on the right and continue towards the town centre, at the third set of traffic lights turn right (signpost to Portaferry). The road veers sharp left and merges into a one way system, move into the right lane, you are now on the Portaferry Road, there is a Fire Station to your left, continue straight ahead, pass the Texaco petrol station and look for the Ulster Flying Club sign on the right.