Aeroclub Elbe Weser Karlshöfen e. V.
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Trainings
- Light Aircraft Pilot Licence (LAPL)
- Private Pilot Licence (PPL)
- Night flight Visual Flight Rules (VFR)
- Radio communication training BZF I
- Radio communication training BZF II
- Radio communication training AZF (general flight 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 Karlsh f6fen e. V.
is a private aeroclub operating the Karlsh f6fen airfield (ICAO: EDWK) near Gnarrenburg, Germany. The club offers extensive flight training programs focused on European pilot licenses including the Light Aircraft Pilot Licence (LAPL) and Private Pilot Licence (PPL) under EASA regulations.
The 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 aviation law, human performance, meteorology, communication, flight basics, operational procedures, and navigation.
The club also provides professional radio communication training in German and English for licenses BZF I, BZF II, and AZF, necessary for national and international flights.
Night flight training under Visual Flight Rules (VFR) is available during winter months upon request. Membership in the club is mandatory for starting training. Aircraft rental is exclusively available to active members for private use. The airfield is a private special landing site (PPR), popular among visiting pilots for its friendly hospitality.
