Luftfahrtverein Mainz e.V.

Luftfahrtverein Mainz e.V., based at Mainz-Finthen Airport, operates a well-equipped and professional club flight school offering flight training for private pilot licenses in motor, ultralight, and glider categories. The school emphasizes a cost-effective, team-based learning environment with sociable club activities and access to a modern fleet after training completion. Training includes theoretical courses in air law, aerodynamics, meteorology, and navigation, as well as practical flying lessons conducted mostly on weekends with multiple flight instructors. Radio communication certificates (BZF I and BZF II) and English proficiency are provided through regular courses. The club operates at the general aviation airfield near Mainz, Wiesbaden, and Frankfurt, with a diverse aircraft fleet including models like Aquila 211i, Piper PA-28, Cirrus SR20, FK9 MK VI, and several gliders. Benefits include individual pilot support, safety focus, and active social engagement. The club is the largest aviation club in Rhineland-Palatinate and offers easy access to the airfield at Am Flugplatz 36, 55126 Mainz, Germany.

Flight training highlights:
- Private Pilot License (PPL) and Light Aircraft Pilot License (LAPL) for motor flight
- Sport Pilot License for ultralight aircraft
- Sailplane Pilot License (SPL) for gliders
- Radio communication licenses BZF I and BZF II (German and English)
- Theoretical courses covering all necessary aviation knowledge
- Practical flight training with experienced instructors

Aircraft fleet highlights:
- Motor planes such as Aquila 211i G3X, Piper PA-28 Warrior, Cirrus SR20 G6
- Ultralight aircraft like FK9 MK VI and Dynamic WT 9
- Gliders including ASK 21, Ventus 2b, Duo Discus, LS4, Astir CS

Facilities include hangars, rental cars, and a restaurant at the airfield. The club also organizes events and youth programs to promote aviation. Safety and environmental awareness programs are prioritized.

Contact for flight training: flugschule@edfz.de