
Badisch-Pfälzischer Flugsportverein e. V. (BPFV) is a flying club and flight school located at City Airport Mannheim (ICAO: EDFM). With a history spanning over 90 years, the club offers comprehensive pilot training programs focused on private pilot licenses including PPL (A) and LAPL (A). The training takes place at a busy commercial airport, giving students valuable experience in professional aviation environments. BPFV operates a modern fleet including Tecnam P2008 JC MK II and Diamond DA40 aircraft, suitable for training and charter. Ground school lessons cover a wide range of subjects such as aerodynamics, air law, navigation, meteorology, human performance, radio communication, and technical knowledge. Experienced instructors provide professional and flexible training tailored to student schedules. The club also supports online flight reservations and organizes various events and activities for members. BPFV is a community for aviation enthusiasts ranging from beginners to experienced pilots, committed to fostering a supportive learning environment and passion for flying.