at Eshott Airfield
pilot training
FLIGHT TRAINING AT ESHOTT AIRFIELD
Taking the decision to start your pilot training is always an exciting moment, whatever your reasons are for starting.
Here at Eshott Airfield in Northumberland we offer various types of flight training from beginner to advanced training.
We are the only training provider in the North East providing all three options in terms of initial pilot training courses, and that puts us in the perfect position to offer you genuine advice on which is the best option for you. We offer the National Private Pilots Licence NPPL(M), the Light Aircraft Pilots Licence LAPL(A) and the Private Pilots Licence PPL(A). In terms of advanced training we offer the Night Rating, IR(R) Instrument rating and tailwheel ratings on our RAF Chipmunk.
MICROLIGHT TRAINING NPPL
From £150 p/h
Basic flying designed to be cost effective, but not without it's limitations compared to the LAPL or PPL. Fixed wing microlight pilot training takes a minimum of 25 hours.
From:
£3950
LAPL(A) TRAINING
From £190 p/h
The start of the journey of becoming a pilot, be it for fun or as a career path these are our most popular courses. This course takes a minimum of 30 hours training.
From:
£6400
PPL(A) TRAINING
From £190 p/h
The PPL(A) course take 45 hours of training to complete. From here you can go on to build hours and start the path to be a commercial pilot in the future.
From:
£8650
TAILWHEEL TRAINING
From £295 p/h
Learn the art of tailwheel flying on our vintage RAF Chipmunk. Learn a skill that opens up a new range of aircraft. A course that lasts around 5 hours.
From:
£1180
NIGHT TRAINING
From £175 p/h
A night rating simply allows a pilot to fly at night. The course utilises a number of local airfields and airports and will take around 5 hours to complete
From:
£950
INSTRUMENT RATINGS
From £195 p/h
A sensible step after gaining your PPL(A) is to further your training to allow flying in IMC conditions. We'll be offering a 15 hour IR(R) course in 2021.
From:
£2750