Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia· Gold Coast Airport(YBCG)
✓ Approved by CASA· Approval CASA.141 FTO.0072
Air Gold Coast Pty. Ltd. is a flight school at Gold Coast Airport (YBCG) in Gold Coast, Australia. It offers training for Trial flights, Private pilot licence (PPL), Commercial pilot licence (CPL), Instrument rating, Flight instructor, and Night rating. Its trial flight (A$530) is about 76% above the typical price in Australia (A$300). At Gold Coast Airport, 91% of daylight hours have weather suitable for training flights. The best months are June, July, and August; March is the most difficult. There are 2 other flight schools within 50 km.
This school offers trial flights.
$525
Trial flight details ↗| Course or item | Price |
|---|---|
| Trial Instructional Flight (45 min) session | A$525 ≈ $345 |
Prices last checked September 2026. Always confirm the current price with the school.
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Share of daylight hours each month with weather suitable for training flights (cloud base at least 3,000 ft, visibility at least 5 statute miles / 8 km, wind no more than 20 knots, no thunderstorms, freezing conditions or snow).
From weather reports at Coolangatta (0 km from the airfield), 2016–2025.
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