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North Queensland Aero Club

Mareeba, Australia

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Overview

Far North Queensland flying club and school at Mareeba Aerodrome (near Cairns) teaching RPL, PPL, CPL, instrument, multi-engine and instructor courses with published trial flight and PPL prices.

Trading / official name
North Queensland Aero Club
Legal identity
Not published
Headquarters
Mareeba, QLD
Operational status
Operating (as shown on its official website)
Languages
English
International applicants
Not stated
Accommodation
Not stated
Website
nqac.com.au
Contact
See the official website

Training bases and airports

A base is where flight training actually takes place. Programs, fleet and approvals are attached to a base only where the source says so.

Authority records and approval status

  • Verified in authority recordCASACASA Part 141 flight trainingCertificate

    Reference: CASA.141 FTO.0139

    Scope: Certificate holder listed in CASA's Find a flight training operator register; flight training categories not read (NORTH QUEENSLAND AERO CLUB, MAREEBA QLD)

    Applies to: School-wide, as published. A certificate issued by the authority to the training provider.

    Source: casa.gov.au/licences-and-certificates/air-operators · checked 16 October 2026

  • Verified in authority recordCASACASA Part 142 integrated trainingCertificate

    Reference: CASA.142FTO.0054

    Scope: Certificate holder listed in CASA's Find a flight training operator register; flight training categories not read (NORTH QUEENSLAND AERO CLUB, MAREEBA QLD)

    Applies to: School-wide, as published. A certificate issued by the authority to the training provider.

    Source: casa.gov.au/licences-and-certificates/air-operators · checked 16 October 2026

What this is not

Approval status describes a record held by an aviation authority. It is not a safety ranking, a quality score or an employment guarantee. How verification works.

Programs (2)

Private and recreational flying

  • Private Pilot Licence (PPL)

    Prepares for: Private Pilot Licence (PPL) · Fixed-wing (aeroplane) · Mareeba Aerodrome

    AUD 27,670 Estimated qualification package

Introductory flying

  • Trial Introductory Flight

    Experience, not a qualification · Fixed-wing (aeroplane) · Mareeba Aerodrome

    AUD 299 Discovery-flight price

Published fleet and simulators

Fleet lists come from the school's own publication on the date shown. They do not promise availability, ownership or serviceability today.

AircraftCategoryQtyWhereSource date
Cessna 172TrainingFixed-wing (aeroplane)n/pMareeba Aerodromen/p source