The Howick Flying Club (HFC) is made up of a power chapter and a gliding chapter. The power chapter includes micro light pilots and a few powered aircraft which are hangered at Howick.The gliding chapter is for powerless aircraft which stay aloft by using the rising air currents, in the form of thermals, or a variety of other meteorological phenomena which give rise to lifting air. This currently comprises of five club owned aircraft (one K-7's, two K-13's and a G102 for more advanced pilots) and a number of privately owned aircraft operating out of the Howick airfield.