North Weald, Essex, UK

Academy Aviation

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AERLO Summary

Based at historic North Weald Airfield in Essex, Academy Aviation is a flight school that provides personal, UK CAA-approved pilot training, groundschool courses, rating additions, and introductory flight experiences.

Training Offered

  • PPL
  • NPPL(A)
  • CR SEP(A) Land
  • MEP
  • Instructor Training
  • Night Rating
  • IR(R)
  • Instrument Rating

About Academy Aviation

Academy Aviation is a dedicated flight school based at the historic North Weald Airfield in Essex, offering UK CAA-approved pilot training for both novice flyers and existing pilots. Operating from an all-weather airfield with concrete runways and tarmac taxiways, the academy provides tailored training programs ranging from Private Pilot License (PPL) and National Private Pilot License (NPPL) courses to intensive five-day groundschool modules and flight simulator sessions.

Beyond primary pilot certification, Academy Aviation specialises in helping qualified pilots expand their credentials through advanced ratings and differences training—including Night Ratings, IMC/IR(R), Multi-Engine Piston (MEP), and Flight Instructor qualifications. The school prides itself on a personal, student-focused approach, maintaining a fleet that includes Tecnam, Piper PA-28, and Cessna 172 aircraft alongside introductory flight experience packages for aspiring aviators.

Training Fleet

Tecnam P2002

Piper PA28

Location

Academy Aviation

North Weald,
Essex,
CM16 6HR,
UK
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