EmPower Flight Ltd
Middlesex, England · London Heathrow Airport (EGLL)
- Airline pilot training (ATPL)
- Multi-engine rating
- Type ratings
- MCC / jet orientation
9 miles away Online booking
Typically 66% of daylight hours flyable over the year
Pilot Centre Limited (The)
Middlesex, England, United Kingdom· Denham Aerodrome(EGLD)
✓ Approved by UK Civil Aviation Authority· Approval GBR.ATO.0208
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Pilot Centre Limited (The) at a glance
Pilot Centre Limited (The) is a flight school at Denham Aerodrome (EGLD) in Middlesex, United Kingdom. It offers training for Trial flights, Commercial pilot licence (CPL), Flight instructor, Instrument rating, Night rating, and Type ratings. Its fleet includes Cessna 150 / 152, Cessna 172, Piper PA-28 (Warrior, Archer, Arrow, Cherokee), Cessna 182, and Citabria / Decathlon. Its published PPL package (£9,800) is close to the typical price in the United Kingdom (£9,600). Its trial flight (£165) is about 6% below the typical price in the United Kingdom (£175). At Denham Aerodrome, 70% of daylight hours have weather suitable for training flights. The best months are April, July, and August; December is the most difficult. There are 28 other flight schools within 31 miles.
Courses and training
Trial flights
This school offers trial flights.
Trial Lesson £165 for 40 minutes; Extended Trial Lesson £240 for 1 hour
Trial flight details ↗Prices
| Course or item | Price |
|---|---|
| Trial Lesson - 40 minutes trial | £165 ≈ $209 |
| Extended Trial Lesson - 1 hour trial | £240 ≈ $304 |
| PPL / NPPL training - Cessna 152 hour Includes: VAT, £70 instructor, Denham landing fees, and insurance | £245 ≈ $310 |
| PPL / NPPL training - C172 / PA28 161 hour Includes: VAT, £70 instructor, Denham landing fees, and insurance | £285 ≈ $361 |
| PPL 40 hours - Cessna 152 course | £9,800 ≈ $12,405 |
| PPL 40 hours - C172 / PA28 161 course | £11,400 ≈ $14,430 |
| IMC Rating course | £4,425 ≈ $5,601 |
| Night Rating course | £1,475 ≈ $1,867 |
| Commercial Pilot Licence course | £7,675 ≈ $9,715 |
| FI Restricted course | £8,250 ≈ $10,443 |
| IRI course | £3,310 ≈ $4,190 |
| CRI course | £1,555 ≈ $1,968 |
| Aircraft rental - Cessna 152 hour | £175 ≈ $222 |
| Aircraft rental - C172 / PA28 161 / Citabria hour | £215 ≈ $272 |
| Aircraft rental - Cessna 182 hour | £295 ≈ $373 |
Prices last checked September 2026. Always confirm the current price with the school.
Aircraft
Typical flying weather at Denham Aerodrome
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 Northolt (5 miles from the airfield), 2016–2025.
Location
- Airfield
- Denham Aerodrome(EGLD)
- Address
- Denham Aerodrome, Tilehouse Lane, Denham, Middlesex, UB9 5DF
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