Luftsportverein Eschendorf e.V.
Contact information
Trainings
- PPL(A)
- LAPL(A)
- SPL (Segelflight License)
- LAPL(S)
- SPL (UL License)
- SEP
- TMG
- Glider and Banner Towing (including Fangschlepp)
- Night flying
Aircrafts
- Cessna F172P Skyhawk II
- Piper PA28-181 Archer II
- Roland Zodiac Z602
- Pützer Elster C
- ASK 21
- DG1001Sneo
- Ka6CR
- DG-300
- LS4
Aircraft types
- motorflight
- gliding
- ultralight
Brief description Luftsportverein Eschendorf E.v.
Luftsportverein Eschendorf e.V. operates the Flugplatz Rheine-Eschendorf (ICAO: EDXE) located in Rheine, Germany. The club, founded in 1952, offers a varied spectrum of aviation sports including motorflight, gliding, and ultralight flight. They support various aircraft models such as the Cessna F172P Skyhawk II, Piper PA28-181 Archer II, Roland Zodiac Z602, and several gliders including ASK 21 and DG1001Sneo.
The club runs its own flight school offering training for several licenses including private pilot licenses (PPL(A)), light aircraft pilot licenses (LAPL(A) and LAPL(S)), and sailplane and ultralight licenses (SPL). Training also covers specific endorsements such as night flying and banner towing.
Located in Rheine's east, the airfield serves as a hub for local aviation enthusiasts as well as visitors flying motorized and unmotorized aircraft like paramotors, gyrocopters, and helicopters. Facilities include cockpit mental flight images and fuel services with current prices available on their website.
The club fosters a supportive and active community for aviation sports, encouraging pilots even after obtaining their licenses with ongoing support from their flight instructors.
