Private and recreational flying · Private-pilot course
Formation PPL / LAPL
Aéroclub d'Antibes · Cannes-Mandelieu, Cannes · France
At a glance
- Training category
- Private and recreational flying
- Aircraft category
- Fixed-wing (aeroplane)
- Prepares for
- Licence PPL(A) ou LAPL(A)
- Jurisdiction
- France
- Authority
- DGAC
- Training framework
- Approved training organisation (ATO), national authority
- Training base
- Cannes-Mandelieu (LFMD)
- Delivery
- In person
- Schedule
- Schedule not stated
What it teaches and what completion provides
- Teaches
- Flight training towards the PPL or LAPL on the club school aircraft; theory is subcontracted to CTR Formation, which presents the student for the theory exam.
- Completion provides
- Training toward the licence; theory exam and practical test are taken with the authority.
- Still required
- Theory exam (via CTR Formation) and practical test.
- Approval scope
- The source does not say how this course relates to the school's approval.
A course completion certificate is not necessarily a pilot licence or rating. The licensing authority issues licences and ratings after its own requirements are met.
Entry requirements
- Minimum age
- 16 (as published)
- Prerequisites
- Not published
- Prior qualifications
- Not published
- Required experience
- Not published
- Language requirements
- Not published
- Medical
- Certificat médical aéronautique classe 2
Only an official aeromedical assessment can establish medical fitness. This site does not decide eligibility.
Duration and hours
These figures answer different questions and must not be read as one another. Weather, aircraft availability, student progress, examinations and scheduling all affect real completion time.
Regulatory minimum
45 h flight time
Club page: PPL 45 hours total incl. 25 dual and 10 solo; LAPL 30 hours incl. 15 dual and 6 solo.
Advertised package hours
Not published.
School-reported typical completion
Not published. No typical completion time is estimated here.
- Calendar duration
- 1 à 2 ans selon météo et rythme de progression
- Intake / booking
- Not published
Published prices
No price is published on the sources researched for this program. Use Request Information to ask the school.
- Deposit and cancellation
- Not published
Authority records for this school and base
Verified in authority recordDGACApproved training organisation (ATO), national authorityApproval
Reference: FR.ATO.0166
Scope: Register lists modular PPL(A) and LAPL(A) courses, night rating and mountain qualification (DGAC register PDF dated 1 July 2021; scope may have changed. Matched by organisation name only.)
A record for the school does not necessarily cover this specific course; the scope is shown where the source states it.