Private and recreational flying · Private-pilot course
Ausbildung zum Privatpiloten (PPL(A))
Vereinigung Hanseatischer Fliegerfreunde e.V. (VHF) · Verkehrslandeplatz Uetersen (Heist), Uetersen · Germany
At a glance
- Training category
- Private and recreational flying
- Aircraft category
- Fixed-wing (aeroplane)
- Prepares for
- PPL(A)
- Jurisdiction
- Germany
- Authority
- LBA
- Training framework
- Not stated
- Training base
- Verkehrslandeplatz Uetersen (Heist) (EDHE)
- Delivery
- In person
- Schedule
- Schedule not stated
What it teaches and what completion provides
- Teaches
- Club-run PPL(A) course on the Bristell B23 at Uetersen with theory and radiotelephony courses available.
- Completion provides
- Training towards the stated licence; the official theory exam and skill test are taken separately.
- Still required
- Not stated by the school. Check the authority's requirements.
- 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
- 17 (as published)
- Prerequisites
- Not published
- Prior qualifications
- Not published
- Required experience
- Not published
- Language requirements
- Good German or English required
- Medical
- Medical Class 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
Not recorded for this program.
Advertised package hours
- Flight: 45 h
- Dual: 25 h
- Solo: 10 h
- At least 45 flight hours (min. 25 with instructor, min. 10 solo). Age 17 required to take the exam; training may start earlier.
School-reported typical completion
Not published. No typical completion time is estimated here.
- Calendar duration
- Not published
- Intake / booking
- Not published
Published prices
EUR 8,100Estimated qualification packageprice date 1 January 2024
The school's estimate of the total for a qualification; actual cost depends on how many hours you need.
45 flight hours with instructor; club also charges admission, annual fees and other items listed separately (Stand Januar 2024)
- Aircraft:
- Bristell B23
- Ground instruction:
- Not stated
- Simulator time:
- Not stated
- Fuel:
- Not stated
- Taxes:
- Not stated
- Landing fees:
- Not included
- Examinations:
- Not included
- Medical examination:
- Not stated
- Equipment:
- Not stated
- Accommodation:
- Not stated
Listed exclusions: landing fees; insurance; headset; exam fees; first-aid course
Source: vhf-hh.de/flugschule.php
Prices are shown in the original currency on the date given and are not converted. Hourly rates and package prices answer different questions and are not compared here. Check the school for current prices.
- Deposit and cancellation
- Not published
Authority records for this school and base
No authority record has been researched yet.
A record for the school does not necessarily cover this specific course; the scope is shown where the source states it.