Luftfahrtverein Mainz e.V.

Luftfahrtverein Mainz e.V., situated at Mainz-Finthen Airport in the Rhine-Main region near Mainz, Wiesbaden, and Frankfurt, is a well-established aviation club dedicated to general aviation. The club offers comprehensive flight training across motor flight, ultralight, and glider categories. It features a professional and friendly team of instructors guiding students towards private pilot licenses (PPL and LAPL). Training includes theoretical courses in air law, aerodynamics, meteorology, and navigation, as well as radio communication certificates (BZF I and II) crucial for pilot licensing. Practical flight training is conducted primarily on weekends with individual support and involves multiple instructors for diversified learning. The club operates a modern fleet of aircraft including Aquila, Piper, Cirrus models for motor flight, FK9 and Dynamic WT 9 for ultralight, and ASK, LS and Duo Discus series for gliding. Membership offers access to a well-maintained fleet at favorable rates after training completion. The club fosters a community environment emphasizing responsible aviation activities and safety, making it a significant entity for aspiring pilots in the region.

Offerings include:
- Private Pilot License (PPL) and Light Aircraft Pilot License (LAPL)
- Sport Pilot License for ultralight aircrafts
- Sailplane Pilot License (SPL)
- Radio communication licenses BZF I and BZF II
- Annual theoretical instruction courses
- Practical flight training with multiple instructors

Aircraft fleet highlights:
- Aquila 211i G3X, Piper PA-28, Cirrus SR20
- Ultralight FK9 MK VI, Dynamic WT 9
- Gliders ASK 21, LS4, Duo Discus

Facility at the general aviation airfield EDFZ, with pilot services and community engagement events.