
Aeroclub De Saintes
Nouvelle-Aquitaine · Saintes-Thénac (LFXB)
- Private pilot licence (PPL)
- Light aircraft licence (LAPL, NPPL, sport)
Typically 77% of daylight hours flyable over the year
Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France· Saintes-Thénac(LFXB)
✓ Approved by DGAC/DSAC· Approval FR.DTO.0179



Photos from the school's own website
Les Planeurs De Saintonge is a flight school at Saintes-Thénac (LFXB) in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France. It offers training for Gliding and Trial flights. At Saintes-Thénac, 77% of daylight hours have weather suitable for training flights. The best months are July, August, and September; January is the most difficult. There are 9 other flight schools within 50 km.
This school offers trial flights.
Trial flight details ↗Fleet details not published yet.
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 Cognac (25 km from the airfield), 2016–2025.

Nouvelle-Aquitaine · Saintes-Thénac (LFXB)
Typically 77% of daylight hours flyable over the year

Nouvelle-Aquitaine · Pons-Avy (LFCP)
Typically 77% of daylight hours flyable over the year
Cognac/Châteaubernard, Nouvelle-Aquitaine · Cognac-Châteaubernard (LFBG)
Typically 77% of daylight hours flyable over the year

Royan/Médis, Nouvelle-Aquitaine · Royan-Médis (LFCY)
Nouvelle-Aquitaine · Saint-Jean-d'Angély - L'Essouvert (LFIY)

Rochefort/Saint-Agnant, Nouvelle-Aquitaine · Rochefort-Charente-Maritime (LFDN)