Helicentre Aviation Limited
Leicestershire, England · Leicester Airport (EGBG)
- Trial flights
- Private pilot licence (PPL)
- Light aircraft licence (LAPL, NPPL, sport)
- Helicopter PPL
- +7 more
Trial flight from ≈ $315 (£249) Same airfield Online booking
Leicestershire Aero Club Limited (The)
Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom· Leicester Airport(EGBG)
✓ Approved by UK Civil Aviation Authority· Approval GBR.ATO.0207
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Leicestershire Aero Club Limited (The) at a glance
Leicestershire Aero Club Limited (The) is a flight school at Leicester Airport (EGBG) in Leicestershire, United Kingdom. It offers training for Trial flights, Private pilot licence (PPL), Instrument rating, Night rating, Multi-engine rating, and Flight instructor. Its fleet includes Cessna 150 / 152, Piper PA-28 (Warrior, Archer, Arrow, Cherokee), and Cessna 172. Its published PPL package (£9,800) is about 5% above the typical price in the United Kingdom (£9,300). Its trial flight (£185) is about 11% above the typical price in the United Kingdom (£165). There are 6 other flight schools within 31 miles.
Courses and training
Trial flights
This school offers trial flights.
Flying experiences from £231 for 45 minutes
Trial flight details ↗Prices
| Course or item | Price |
|---|---|
| PPL full course course Includes: 40 hours, 9 exam fees, 12 months membership and basic equipment; practical exams extra | £9,803 ≈ $12,409 |
| IR(R) course on Cessna 152 course | £3,284 ≈ $4,156 |
| IR(R) course on PA28 / C172 course | £3,713 ≈ $4,699 |
| IR(R) Cessna 152 aircraft rate hour | £219 ≈ $277 |
| IR(R) PA28 / C172 aircraft rate hour | £248 ≈ $313 |
| Night Rating on Cessna 152 course | £1,095 ≈ $1,385 |
| Night Rating on PA28 / C172 course | £1,238 ≈ $1,566 |
| UK CAA Aerobatics Course course Includes: Based on 6 hours | £1,749 ≈ $2,214 |
| AOPA Aerobatics Course course Includes: Based on 8 hours | £2,332 ≈ $2,952 |
| Flying experience - Rutland Water / Leicester City trial | £231 ≈ $292 |
| Flying experience - Belvoir Castle / Silverstone trial | £292 ≈ $370 |
| Peak District flying experience trial | £484 ≈ $613 |
| Aerobatic Experience trial | £185 ≈ $234 |
Prices last checked September 2026. Always confirm the current price with the school.
Aircraft
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Location
- Airfield
- Leicester Airport(EGBG)
- Address
- Leicester Airport, Gartree Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE2 2FG
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