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About the flight school
The Egelsbach powered flight school is one of the most traditional flight schools in Germany. For many decades, private and commercial pilots have been trained here – accompanied by an experienced team, practical training methods and a modern aircraft fleet. The school combines individual care with professional standards and offers training for both hobby and career pilots.
Offer of training
The training portfolio ranges from private pilot licenses to commercial pilot programs and modular further education. Additional qualifications such as language examinations, instrument ratings or night flight training are also available. Thanks to the modular design, training courses can be combined flexibly and adapted optimally to personal or professional requirements.
Costs
The cost depends on the license type, the required flight hours and the aircraft type used. Private pilots often benefit from package prices, while commercial pilot programs are usually divided into theory blocks and practical modules. Other costs may include: They concern examination fees, landing fees and teaching materials. Individual advice helps to calculate the total costs precisely.
Training and cost overview
| Training | Description | Cost (approximately) |
|---|---|---|
| PPL (A) | Private pilot licence for motorised aircraft | 6.000 € – 12.000 € |
| CPL (A) | Commercial pilot licence, modular | individually depending on the flight hours |
| ATPL (A) | Commercial pilot licence, flexible modules | Total individual calculation |
| Night rating | Frequent additional requirement for further training | 1.000 € – 2.500 € |
| Language Exams (ICAO) | English Level 4–6 | from 150 € |
Requirements
Participation in the different training programmes is subject to different requirements. For the PPL (A), a minimum age, a Medical Class 2 and basic language skills are sufficient. For CPL and ATPL, additional flight experience, night flight ratings and sometimes a Medical Class 1 are necessary. The school provides comprehensive advice on the appropriate license and the respective requirements.
FAQ
Where is the flight school Egelsbach located?
The flight school is based at the Egelsbach airfield in Hessen and is therefore centrally located in the Rhine-Main area between Frankfurt, Darmstadt and Offenbach.
What types of pilot training are offered?
Aspiring pilots can go through various stages, depending on their objective, from entry as a private pilot to further licenses and ratings up to professionally oriented training.
Is the flight school also suitable for absolute beginners?
Yes, the training is expressly intended for people without previous experience. The entry is usually via a consultation or a taster flight.
Can I take a trial flight before starting my training?
Introduction or A taster flight is a good way to get to know the feeling of flying and to clarify questions about training directly in the cockpit. As a rule, such a flight can be arranged easily.
How does the theoretical training work?
The theory is taught in structured blocks of lessons. Depending on the offer, it can take place in presence, online or in a combination of both forms, so that professionals can also participate.
How flexible is practical flight training plannable?
Flight lessons are individually coordinated with the flight instructors. Appointments can often be combined well with work, studies or family.
What costs do I have to expect for a pilot license?
The total cost depends on the type of licence, number of hours required for flight, type of aircraft and examination fees. For a private pilot license, you should plan a medium four-digit to low five-digit amount. A concrete offer can be received directly from the flight school.
Are there financing options or installments?
Some flight students pay for the training in partial amounts, for example block by block by theory, flight lesson packages or exams. Whether installment payments or special models are possible, clarifies the flight school in a personal conversation.
What medical requirements apply to aspiring pilots?
For private pilots, a Class 2 AME is normally required, for professional licences a Class 1 medical certificate. The examination is carried out by specially licensed pilot doctors.
What is the minimum age for starting training?
The theory can often be started before the first solo flight. For solo flights usually at least 16 years are necessary, for the issue of a private pilot license usually 17 years. More detailed information is provided by the flight school as part of the consultation.
Are already flown hours or licenses recognized?
If flight hours or an earlier license already exist, they can be credited in whole or in part depending on the destination and the legal requirements. For this purpose, it is worthwhile submitting all previous proofs.
Is part-time pilot training possible?
Yes, many flight students complete their education in parallel with job or study. Flexible scheduling and modular theory blocks support part-time learning.
What types of aircraft are used in the training?
The training typically uses single-engine training aircraft with modern equipment, suitable for both basic exercises and advanced training.
How long does it take on average to get the first license?
With regular training and stable scheduling, the private pilot license can be achieved in a few months. Those who only fly irregularly or are strongly involved professionally should plan more time.
How do I receive an individual offer from the flight school Egelsbach?
It is best to contact the flight school directly – by phone, e-mail or contact form. In a personal conversation, goals, previous experience, time planning and costs can be discussed transparently.
Contact
Here are the contact details of the Motorflugschule Egelsbach:
- 📞 Phone: +49 6103 49521
- 📧 Email: info@motorflugschule.aero
- 🌐 Website: www.motorflugschule.aero
- 📍 Address: Airfield 5, 63329 Egelsbach, Germany