Aeroklub Leszczyński

DTOULC register entry PL.DTO-14 · as of 24.04.2026

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Training scope

CourseTheoryPracticeSimulator
PPL(A) – Private Pilot Licence (aeroplane)
SPL – Sailplane Pilot Licence
BPL – Balloon Pilot Licence
Night rating
Towing rating
SEP – Single-Engine Piston class rating
Additional launch methods (SFCL.155)
FI – Flight Instructor
FI(S) – Sailplane Flight Instructor

Original (PL)

Szkolenie teoretyczne i praktyczne do PPL(A); Szkolenie teoretyczne i praktyczne do SPL; Szkolenie w zakresie dodatkowych metod startu zgodnie z SFCL.155; Szkolenie na dodatkowe uprawnienia instruktora szkolenia praktycznego FI(S); Szkolenie samolotowe do uprawnienia dodatkowego: holowanie szybowców, do wykonywania lotów nocnych; Szkolenie teoretyczne i praktyczne BPL (balon na ogrzane powietrze); Szkolenie teoretyczne i praktyczne na uprawnienie na klasę SEP(lądowych)

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About the school

Aeroklub Leszczyński operates from Leszno airfield (EPLS) – Europe's largest grass airfield and a historic hub of Polish gliding that has hosted the Gliding World Championships three times (1958, 1968, 2003). The club runs theoretical and practical training toward the glider (SPL) and airplane (PPL(A)/LAPL(A)) licences, and also offers introductory flights, aircraft hangarage, and night glider flights.

Fast facts

Languages of instruction
No information on languages of instruction.
Theory training format
No information on the theory training format.
Typical time to licence
No information on typical training duration.
Discovery flight
Available — Per the site's price list, as of 6 Aug 2026: a glider glide flight (5-10 min) – 300 PLN; a glider thermal flight (20-30 min) – 600 PLN; an intro flight in a Cessna 150 or SkyLane airplane (10 min) – 360 PLN.
ULC exam support
helps with the theory exam · helps with the practical exam
Fleet
  • SZD-9bis Bocian 1EDwumiejscowy szybowiec szkoleniowy; jedyny w klubie z instalacją oświetleniową, używany do lotów nocnych.
  • SZD-50-3 PuchaczDwumiejscowy szybowiec do dalszego szkolenia, dopuszczony do lotów akrobacyjnych.
  • SZD-30 PiratJednomiejscowy szybowiec klasy klub, do pierwszych lotów samodzielnych.
  • SZD-51-1 JuniorJednomiejscowy szybowiec klasy klub, do przelotów.
  • SZD-48 Jantar Standard 2/3Jednomiejscowy szybowiec klasy standard dla bardziej doświadczonych pilotów (SZD-48-1 i SZD-48-3).
  • Cessna 150 KoliberSamolot do wynajmu/szkolenia (wymieniony w cenniku jako 'Cessna150 Koliber').
  • Morane MS 893Samolot do wynajmu/szkolenia oraz do holowania szybowców.
  • SkyLaneSamolot holowniczy.
  • Cessna 182Samolot holowniczy (wymieniony razem z Morane w tabeli opłat holowania).
Instructors
No information on instructor headcount.
Base aerodrome
EPLSLotnisko Leszno, surface: grass
Indicative price

Per the site's price list (as of 6 Aug 2026), a MEMBERS' tariff: the statutory per-hour glider rate for an AL member is 55-65 PLN/h depending on type (80-100 PLN/h for non-members), airfield launch fee 12 PLN (member)/24 PLN (non-member), aerotow 32-39 PLN (member)/38-49 PLN (non-member) depending on tow plane; airplane rental with instructor (Cessna 150 or Morane MS 893) 600-650 PLN/h for AL members (685-715 PLN/h for non-members) or 730-865 PLN per flight. Airplane theory course 2000 PLN; PPL(A) practical training (45h) 36,100 PLN (one-off) / 37,700 PLN (instalments), LAPL(A) (30h) 21,300 PLN – 2025-season prices (710 PLN/h of training flight); night VFR training 4800 PLN; glider-tow instructor rating (on the Morane MS 893) 2500 PLN. Glider theory course 1300 PLN; SPL practical training 7100 PLN (under 25) / 7600 PLN (others); individual training plan (IPS) fee 500 PLN (both paths). The flight rates are an AL members' tariff — annual membership due is 330-360 PLN (under 25) or 550-600 PLN (others), plus an equipment due of 240-600 PLN/year (or monthly variants); the site does not list a separate one-time joining fee.

Website & social media

Website: https://aeroklub.leszno.pl

Opening hours

No opening-hours information on file.

Booking & availability

Enrollment starts with a phone or e-mail contact (517 542 268, biuro@aeroklub.leszno.pl), followed by submitting an admission application – separate theory/practical forms for the airplane and glider courses.

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Note

The club regularly hosts national and international gliding competitions (e.g. Leszno Cup, Polish Gliding Championships) at Leszno airfield (EPLS).

What this means for you

A DTO is a lighter-weight form of training organisation, declared to ULC without full ATO certification. For a PPL(A) candidate it leads to exactly the same licence — DTOs are usually narrower in scope (e.g. PPL/LAPL only) and are often a cheaper, local option.

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Data source and freshness

Register of Approved Training Organisations (ATO), Polish Civil Aviation Authority (ULC)

Register of Declared Training Organisations (DTO), Polish Civil Aviation Authority (ULC)

ATO: as of 16.07.2026DTO: as of 24.04.2026

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