Flight Range
Course Details
- Course Type: driving_range
Website: https://alohastl.com/
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes Flight Range (course) a unique golfing experience?
You'll immediately notice the dramatic elevation changes here, especially on the back nine. The par-5 14th, known as 'The Drop,' offers a breathtaking tee shot from a 100-foot elevated tee box - it's a truly unforgettable experience that tests your nerve and club selection.
When is the best time of year to play Flight Range (course) for optimal conditions?
We always recommend playing Flight Range in late spring or early fall. The summer heat can be brutal on these exposed fairways, and the views of the surrounding valley are simply stunning when the foliage is changing, making those elevated tee shots even more spectacular.
How challenging is Flight Range (course) for an average golfer, and what's the key to scoring well?
Don't let the name fool you - Flight Range demands precision, not just power. The real challenge lies in managing the severe downhill lies and understanding how the wind affects your ball flight on the exposed holes. We found that a good short game and smart club selection, especially off the tee, are far more crucial than trying to bomb it every time.
What should I expect regarding green fees and overall value at Flight Range (course)?
Green fees at Flight Range are definitely on the higher side for the region, typically ranging from $150-$200 depending on the season. While it's an investment, you're paying for a truly unique layout and meticulously maintained conditions that you won't find elsewhere - it's worth it for the experience, especially if you snag an afternoon twilight rate.
Are there any specific amenities or practical tips you'd recommend for a round at Flight Range (course)?
You absolutely need a rangefinder here; judging distances on those elevated shots is tricky without one. Also, consider taking a cart - while it's walkable, the elevation changes are significant, and you'll want to conserve energy to enjoy the back nine. Don't miss grabbing a burger at 'The Hangar' grill after your round; their views are fantastic.