Aeroclub Elbe Weser Karlshöfen e. V.

DEFlugplatz Karlshöfen, Brokdamm 1, DE-27442 Gnarrenburg
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Contact information

Home airport
EDWK
City and Postal Code
Gnarrenburg 27442
Coordinates
53.3343853
9.0241111

Trainings

  • Light Aircraft Pilot Licence (LAPL)
  • Private Pilot Licence (PPL)
  • Night flight under visual flight rules (VFR)
  • Radio telephony training BZF I
  • Radio telephony training BZF II
  • Radio telephony training AZF (general aeronautical radio license)
  • Theoretical training

Aircrafts

  • Robin DR400/125 Petit Prince
  • Cessna 172 M
  • Cessna 150
  • Piper PA28-161 Cherokee
  • Piper PA28-181 Archer II
  • Piper PA28-181 Archer III

Aircraft types

  • single-engine piston

Brief description Aeroclub Elbe Weser Karlshöfen E. V.

Aeroclub Elbe Weser Karlshöfen e. V.

is a private aeroclub that operates Karlshöfen airfield (ICAO: EDWK) near Gnarrenburg, Germany. The club offers extensive flight training programs for European pilot licenses, including the Light Aircraft Pilot Licence (LAPL) and the Private Pilot Licence (PPL) under EASA regulations.

Practical training is conducted on six modern, well-equipped single-engine piston aircraft, including Piper PA28 series (Archer II, Archer III, Cherokee), Cessna 150/172 and Robin DR400/125 Petit Prince. The theoretical training covers air law, human performance, meteorology, communication, flight principles, operational procedures and navigation.

The club also offers professional radio telephony training in German and English for the BZF I, BZF II and AZF licenses, which are required for domestic and international flights.

Night flight training under visual flight rules (VFR) is available on request during the winter months. Membership in the club is mandatory to begin training. Aircraft rental is reserved exclusively for active members for private use. The airfield is a private special airfield (PPR) that is popular with visiting pilots because of its friendly hospitality.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Aeroclub Elbe Weser Karlshöfen e. V. located?
Aeroclub Elbe Weser Karlshöfen e. V. is based at Flugplatz Karlshöfen, Brokdamm 1, 27442 Gnarrenburg, Germany. Its home airport is Karlshöfen airfield, ICAO EDWK, in the Elbe-Weser region of northern Germany near Gnarrenburg.
What licenses and training programs does Aeroclub Elbe Weser Karlshöfen e. V. offer?
The club offers training for the EASA Light Aircraft Pilot Licence (LAPL(A)) and Private Pilot Licence (PPL(A)). It also provides theoretical training and professional radio telephony courses for BZF II during pilot training, plus separate BZF I and AZF courses. Night VFR training is available on request in the winter months.
How much does flight training at Aeroclub Elbe Weser Karlshöfen e. V. cost?
Published example costs list PPL(A) training at about EUR 8,220 and LAPL(A) training at about EUR 5,520, based on the club's sample calculations. In addition, the club lists a one-time admission fee of EUR 600, an annual membership fee of EUR 840, plus exam fees of about EUR 100, BZF II around EUR 150, and medical certification costs that vary by provider. Prices can change, so it is best to confirm the current fees directly with the club.
What aircraft does Aeroclub Elbe Weser Karlshöfen e. V. use for training?
The club uses several single-engine piston aircraft for training, including the Robin DR400/125 Petit Prince, Cessna 150, Cessna 172 M, Piper PA28-161 Cherokee, Piper PA28-181 Archer II, and Piper PA28-181 Archer III. The school states that practical training is conducted on six club-owned aircraft.
Is Aeroclub Elbe Weser Karlshöfen e. V. a flying club?
Yes. Aeroclub Elbe Weser Karlshöfen e. V. is a private aeroclub, and membership is required before training can begin. Aircraft rental is reserved for active members, so it functions as both a flying club and a flight school.
In which languages is training available at Aeroclub Elbe Weser Karlshöfen e. V.?
Training is available in German. The club also offers professional radio telephony instruction in both German and English for BZF I, BZF II, and AZF.
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