Aeroclub Saarlouis e.V.

The Aeroclub Saarlouis e.V. is a nonprofit flying club based at Saarlouis-Düren airfield (ICAO: EDRJ) in Germany, offering pilot training primarily for the Private Pilot License (PPL(A)) and Light Aircraft Pilot License (LAPL(A)). The club operates the Aquila A210, a two-seat Very Light Aircraft (VLA) known for its economical operation, good handling, and suitability for clubs. Training emphasizes safety and in-depth knowledge transfer by experienced instructors, with broad license options including night and instrument ratings for PPL. The LAPL(A) is a European license allowing flying of aircraft up to 2 tons and four seats within the EU. Aeroclub Saarlouis promotes accessible sport flying with no mandatory work hours and relies on voluntary contributions by members. It serves as a practical and comprehensive training platform for aspiring pilots.

Key highlights include the Aquila A210 aircraft, extensive PPL and LAPL training with renewal provisions, club-operated flight activities without forced work obligations, and a community-focused approach to general aviation.