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International Ballooning Commission - http://www.fai.org/ballooning/
A division of the Federation Aeronautique Internationale, with the aim of furthering aeronautical activities worldwide. |
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Balloon Federation of America - http://www.bfa.net/
Includes information on all aspects of ballooning. |
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Bristol University Hot Air Ballooning Society - http://www.bris.ac.uk/Depts/Union/BUHABS/
Site for Bristol, England based club. Browse membership and flight information, detailed glossary of terms, history of ballooning, club newsletters, and balloon related articles. |
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The British Balloon and Airship Club - http://www.bbac.org/
Information on hot air ballooning, gas ballooning, and airship flying in the UK. Includes data about regional balloon activities, training requirements in the UK, record statistics, and helpful links. |
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Experimental Balloon and Airship Association - http://www.myairship.com/ebaa/index.html
A loose congregation of aeronauts who have built, are flying or own any sort of Experimental, Ultralight or Homebuilt Lighter-Than-Air Craft. |
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Albuquerque Aerostat Ascension Association - http://www.hotairballooning.org/
Covers a range of ballooning topics including the Albuqeurque Balloon Fiesta, local education and safety programs, flying events, club activities and committees, and club history. |
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Cercle Luxembourgeois de l'Aérostation - http://www.cla.lu/
Explore membership information, flight descriptions and scheduling, club news, and weather links. |
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Balloon Association of Greater Illinois - http://www.bagiballoon.org/
A resource for Illinois area pilots and crew. Find pilot biographies, classifieds, the "Balloon Room" museum, and scholarship information. |
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Australian Ballooning Federation - http://www.abf.net.au/
Responsible for the day to day administration of sport ballooning in Australia, and contracted to carry out safety and surveillance duties for the Civil Aviation Safety Authority. |
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4-flight Hot Air Balloon Group - http://www.4-flight.co.uk
Hot air balloon rides advice, balloon festivals, pictures, book reviews, technology and information from a group of enthusiasts based in Bristol, England. |
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Arizona Hot Air Balloon Club - http://www.ballooningaz.com
Information about ballooning in and around Arizona. Event listings, contact information, club meetings, and balloon history. |
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Aerostat Society of Australia - http://members.ozemail.com.au/~p0gwil/
Varied collection of photos and facts about ballooning in Australia, Airships, Parachutes, and Balloon Building. Includes an article on the Theory of Flight. |
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The Hong Kong Balloon and Airship Club - http://www.geocities.com/CapeCanaveral/Hangar/3981/
The Club operates several tethered balloons in Hong Kong and attends international balloon events overseas whenever possible. Includes a detailed history of the Cathay Pacific balloons and their many international flights. |
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The British Association Of Balloon Operators - http://www.babo.org.uk/
Trade organization representing UK passenger balloon operators. Find a balloonist or organize a flight in the UK. |
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Connecticut Lighter Than Air Society - http://www.lighterthanair.org/
A club for anyone interested in learning about, participating in and improving the sport of ballooning. Ballooning basics, weather links and topical news. |
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Ballooning Society of Pikes Peak - http://www.bsopp.com/
Colorado Springs area club schedules monthly member flights "in the land that inspired America the Beautiful". Includes photo album, articles, and links. |
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Balloon Sport Club Tokyo - http://www.ask.ne.jp/~kanako/ebst.html
Hot air balloon club for the Watatrese, Japan region. Experts and novices alike fly weekly. Contacts, maps, and photos. |
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Central Texas Ballooning Association - http://www.main.org/ctba/
Race photos, club activity calendar, local launch sites, and related links are included in this regional club site. |
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Central Ohio Balloon Club - http://centralohioballoonclub.org
Central Ohio Balloon Club offers education, fellowship, and fun for hot air balloon pilots, crew and enthusiasts in central Ohio. |
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The Calgary Balloon Club - http://www.calgaryballoonclub.org/
Alberta, Canada. A non-profit organization dedicated to the promotion of hot air ballooning as a recreational sport. Contains history, activities and membership information. |
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Waikato Hot Air Balloon Club - http://www.waikatoballoonclub.org.nz/
Promoting the sporting, educational and safety aspects of ballooning in the Greater Waikato area and providing a training arena for all aspects of ballooning. |
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UK Hot air ballooning directory - http://www.balloonride.org.uk
Hot air balloon rides operator listing for England, Wales and Scotland provided by the 4-flight balloon club. Ballooning pictures and information. |
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Montgolfier Society of Indiana - http://www.balloonindiana.com
Pilots, crew, observers, and other people interested in the sport of hot air ballooning in Indiana. |
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Willamette Aerostat Society - http://www.wasballoon.org/
Local hot air balloon group based in Tigard, Or. Meetings and newsletters mainly for local members. |
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Pennine Region Balloon Association - http://www.hartley2.co.uk/prba/
Promoting the study and practice of the art of Lighter-than-air Flight, and social facilities for members. |
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The Minnesota Ballooning Association - http://www.mnballooning.com/
The MBA was formed to promote the sport of Hot Air Ballooning in the state of Minnesota through education, landowner relations and goodwill. Event information, links, weather, member roster, and newsletters online. |
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Granite State Balloon Association - http://www.hotairballoon.org/nh
Info on balloon festivals, rides, pilots, pictures, getting involved, learning to fly, weather and pilot resources. |
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Northeast Ohio Balloon Pilots Association - http://www.nobpa.com/
Event listings, classified ads, special programs for pilots in the northeast Ohio area. |
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John Wise Balloon Society - http://www.johnwise.net
Club history, general ballooning facts, and membership information are found on this central Pennsylvania club site. |
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Edmonton Balloon Club - http://www.ualberta.ca/~anagorsk/ebc.htm
Membership information, ground crew and training descriptions, competition and meeting schedules, and for sale list. |
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Greater Mesilla Valley Aerostat Ascension Association - http://www.geocities.com/CapeCanaveral/Runway/4447/index.html
Local New Mexico events, member photos, and information on an unusual handicapped accessible balloon basket. |
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Corn Palace Balloon Club - http://www.dakotamainstreet.com/balloons.html
South Dakota balloon offers information about their special shape balloons and the pilots that fly them. |
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Mid Hants Balloon Club - http://www.midhantsballoonclub.org.uk/
Members and club news, committee and other officers. |
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Balloon Association of Victoria - http://www.balloonsvictoria.com/
Non-profit, member based organisation dedicated to the development of sport ballooning in Victoria, Australia. |
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Viewfinder Hot Air and Gas Balloon Team - http://home.mindspring.com/~danni
Includes photos and personal experiences from the Georgia-based team that participates in hot air, gas, and smoke ballooning as well as radio controlled model ballooning. |
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Plano Ballooning Association - http://www.planoballooning.org/
Complete information for pilots, crew, and the general public about ballooning in Plano - "The balloon capital of Texas". |
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Black Horse Ballooning Club - http://www.bh-bc.co.uk/
Balloon club founded over 25 years ago around the Black Horse Pub near Aylesbury, England. Provides background ballooning information, picture gallery and members area. |
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Southern California Balloon Association - http://www.socalballoons.org
The SCBA organizes informal competitive and recreational events. The club promotes safety and education in ballooning and sponsors safety and educational seminars. FAQs, links, and event listings are included. |
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Western Region British Balloon and Airship Club - http://www.wrbbac.co.uk/
Balloon club representing balloonists in the west of England. Most members are based around Bristol and Bath. Contains information on ballooning, local events and companies, and a members' area |
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Top Gun - http://www.topgunballooning.org/
A non-profit corporation located in Albuquerque, NM that trains and educates pilots, crew and observers through competition ballooning. |