Rieser Flugsportverein e.V.

Rieser Flugsportverein e.V. is an active flying club situated at Nördlingen airfield (ICAO: EDNO) in Germany, located within one of the largest meteorite craters on Earth, the Nördlinger Ries. The club operates a modern fleet featuring Socata TB 200, Cessna F172M, Evektor SportStar RTC, and Tomark Viper SD4 ultralight aircraft.
It offers members extensive opportunities for flying activities and operates its own certified flight school providing training for licenses including PPL-(A) EU-FCL-SEP or LAPL-(A)-SEP and SPL ultralight three-axis controlled licenses. Training is delivered by experienced instructors, making it accessible for beginners and hobby pilots.
The club emphasizes community spirit, hospitality, and environmental responsibility. It also manages the airfield, providing services for guest pilots and local businesses. With a rich history dating back to 1950, the club hosts various aviation events and competitions, including helicopter and ultralight championships.
For student pilots, the club provides cost-effective training within a friendly, familial atmosphere, making it a great choice for those starting or continuing their flight education.