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Current prices

Clear costs. More flying.

Membership, aircraft hire, instruction and published training packages in one place.

Membership

Annual
subscriptions.

The membership year runs from 1 April. Subscriptions are charged pro rata according to the joining month.

JNCO & below
Free
Annual subscription
SNCO
£100
per year
Officer
£150
per year
Veteran
£190
per year
Civilian
£240
per year

Pro-rata subscription

CategoryAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMar
SNCO£100£92£84£75£67£59£50£42£34£25£17£9
Officer£150£138£125£113£100£88£75£63£50£38£25£13
Veteran£190£175£159£143£127£111£95£80£64£48£32£16
Civilian£240£220£200£180£160£140£120£100£80£60£40£20

Flight instructors: may join free; half the relevant subscription applies if hiring club aircraft for personal use.

Temporary members: £20 for the month of examiner or instructor flights, plus a £10-per-hour aircraft surcharge. Passenger guests are free.

Flying rates

Aircraft hire
and instruction.

Aircraft is charged per tacho hour. Instruction is charged chock to chock.

Aircraft hire

RegistrationAircraftPer tacho hour
G-EDGIPiper PA-28-161 Warrior II£170
G-BPAFPiper PA-28-161 Warrior II (EFIS)£180
G-AVYLPiper PA-28-180 Warrior II£185
G-AZWSPiper PA-28R Arrow£205
G-BULLScottish Aviation Bulldog£255

Training packages

Published
course prices.

Open the relevant course page for syllabus information, inclusions and enquiry details.

Private Pilot Licence (PPL/LAPL)

PPL Module 1 · LFC-PPL-M1

15 flying hours up to and including first solo. Includes 3 ground-school exams and 30 circuits.

£3,090Course details →
Private Pilot Licence (PPL/LAPL)

PPL Module 2 · LFC-PPL-M2

15 flying hours up to and including the qualifying cross-country. Includes 3 ground-school exams and 20 circuits.

£3,100Course details →
Private Pilot Licence (PPL/LAPL)

PPL Module 3 · LFC-PPL-M3

15 flying hours up to and including a mock skills test. Includes 3 ground-school exams and 10 circuits.

£3,075Course details →
Private Pilot Licence (PPL/LAPL)

LAPL Module 1 · LFC-LAPL-M1

15 flying hours up to and including first solo. Includes 5 ground-school exams and 30 circuits.

£3,150Course details →
Private Pilot Licence (PPL/LAPL)

LAPL Module 2 · LFC-LAPL-M2

15 flying hours up to and including a mock skills test. Includes 4 ground-school exams and 20 circuits.

£3,542Course details →
IMC Rating

PPL IMC Rating · LFC-PPL-IRR

15 hours dual instruction, including not less than 10 hours flown with sole reference to instruments. Includes 1 ground-school exam.

£3,075Course details →
National Private Pilot Licence (NPPL)

NPPL training

The training team will confirm the appropriate route, current requirements, aircraft and costs before training begins.

Individual quotationCourse details →
Night Rating

Warrior with instruction

Warrior hire from £170 per tacho hour plus £42 instructor time per chock-to-chock hour. Total cost depends on the required syllabus and flying time.

From £212/hrCourse details →
QMP to PPL

Tailored training

Flying is charged at the selected aircraft rate plus £42 per hour for instruction. Required hours depend on previous experience and licensing needs.

From £212/hrCourse details →
Aerobatics

AOPA Basic Aerobatics · LFC-AEROS

12 flying hours, including the AOPA Aerobatics Course manual and syllabus by R. D. Campbell.

£2,748Course details →
Formation Flying

Formation training

Aircraft hire is charged at the applicable club rate, with instruction at £42 per chock-to-chock hour. The training team will confirm aircraft and programme.

Priced by aircraftCourse details →
Complex Differences

Arrow with instruction

Piper Arrow hire at £205 per tacho hour plus £42 instructor time per chock-to-chock hour.

£247/hrCourse details →
Renewals & Revalidations

Training and check flights

Warrior hire from £170 per tacho hour plus £42 instructor time per chock-to-chock hour. Temporary membership may also apply.

From £212/hrCourse details →
Ground Exams

PPL ground examinations

The current membership guide uses £270 as the overall PPL ground-examination budget. Module packages include the stated number of exams.

£270 indicativeCourse details →

All prices and package contents are subject to change. The club will confirm current costs, eligibility and any additional charges before training or aircraft hire is booked.