Table of contents
- Offer of training
- Requirements
- Costs
- Offer of training & Costs – Table
- FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions
- Contact information
Information about Worms flight school (PPL/A training at Worms aerodrome)
The Worms Flight School at Worms Airport (EDFV) offers in-depth training for private pilot licences (PPL/A) and light aircraft pilots (LAPL/A). On Pilotenausbildung1.de we inform independently about the training offer, the prerequisites, the costs and frequent questions – without even offering training.
Offer of training
At the Worms Flight School, prospective flight students can complete the PPL(A) Private Pilot License training, which allows them to pilot single-engine piston aircraft. Another possible way is the light aircraft license LAPL(A), which manages with fewer flight hours and is suitable for leisure pilots. Theoretical lessons, practical flight hours and exam preparation are integrated. In addition, taster flying and individual time division are made possible.
Requirements
For the start of the training, certain minimum requirements must be met: a medical medical certificate, sufficient knowledge of German (and partly English), a minimum age – typically from about 17 years of age in the case of licenses – as well as the passing of a theoretical examination in areas such as navigation, air law, meteorology and technology. The LAPL(A) has reduced requirements compared to the PPL(A).
Costs
The cost structure at the flight school Worms is transparent. PPL(A) training with at least 45 flight hours results in a total cost of approximately €10,510, including 45 hours of practice of €218 per hour, theory lessons and administration fees. In addition, there are costs for landing fees, aeronautical certificate (BZF) and medical examination. :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2} For the LAPL(A) with 30 flight hours, the costs mentioned are about 7,240 €.
Training Offer and Costs – Overview Table
| Offer of training | Typical costs (approximately) |
|---|---|
| LAPL(A) (approximately 30 flight hours) | ~ 7.240 € |
| PPL(A) (approximately 45 flight hours) | ~ 10.510 € |
| Additional costs (BZF, Medical, Landings, etc.) | Additional several hundred € depending on the tests and landings |
FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions
1. At what age can I start?
For PPL(A) training, the minimum age for licence issuance is typically 17 years; the first solo flight may take place earlier.
2. Can I start without a prior flight license?
Yes – The training is designed for beginners without pilot experience and starts with theory and first flight lessons.
3. What medical requirements apply?
A medical certificate is required; for the PPL(A), this is typically in class 2.
4. How many flight hours do I need for the PPL(A)?
At least 45 flight hours are scheduled, with the actual number varying.
5. What additional costs do I have?
In addition to the main costs, landing fees (about 15 € per training landing), BZF course and exam (e.g. 120-220 €) as well as medical examination costs.
6. Are there trial flights to get to know?
Yes – interested parties can take a trial flight to gain initial experience in the cockpit.
7. How flexible is the training period?
The training is flexible in terms of time: there are no fixed start dates; you can decide for yourself how often you fly.
8. Do I have to become a member or pay fees?
At this flight school, there are no admission or minimum membership fees for the intake of training.
9. Is an English course or BZF required?
Yes – For radio-telephone authorization, a BZF (e.g. German or English) is required; this course additionally costs about 120 €.
10. Can I qualify later after the PPL(A)?
Yes – After the PPL(A), a further license (e.g. CPL or IR. The flight school supports such advancements.
Contact information
📍 Address: At airfield 1, 67547 Worms, Germany
📞 Telephone: +49 6241 12345
✉️ Email: info@flugschule-worms.de
🌐 Website: www.flugschule-worms.de