Flugring Salzburg is a well-established flight club and flight school located at Salzburg Airport (ICAO: LOWS), Austria. Founded in 1950, the club offers modern, individual, and flexible pilot training without fixed course dates, allowing entry at any time. Its fleet of 4 aircraft includes single-engine piston models such as the Cessna 172, Piper PA38 Tomahawk, and aerobatic taildragger Citabria models.
Training programs cover Private Pilot License (PPL) for SEP and TMG, Night VFR, alpine flying and mountain training, IFR, aerobatics, upset prevention and recovery training (UPRT), taildragger training, Light Aircraft Pilot License (LAPL), radio communication licenses, and simulator training with a Glascockpit G1000 simulator.
Flugring Salzburg operates its own Austro Control Examination Center at Salzburg Airport for theoretical exams, offering a blended approach of computer-based training and face-to-face instruction to save time and costs for students.
Unique features include PPL training on taildragger aircraft and the most affordable aerobatic training on a genuine taildragger. The club emphasizes practical flying experience with modern avionics such as Garmin G5 and Aerea 760.
This facility is suitable for pilots seeking comprehensive and diverse flight training, including alpine and night flying, IFR, and aerobatic skills development.