ELCAS – Enhanced Learning Credits Scheme

Leicestershire Aero Club can provide pilot training for ex-service personnel via the MOD’s Enhanced Learning Credits Scheme (ELC). This scheme promotes lifelong learning amongst members of the Armed Forces. The scheme provides financial support in each of a maximum of three separate financial years for higher-level learning of a nationally recognised qualification at Level three…

Curry Nights

Thursday night is Curry Night at Leicestershire Aero Club. Come and join us for a curry at the club. The meal typically includes Curry and Rice, Poppadom and Naan, Samosa and Chutneys. Type of curry changes from week to week. Call for details. Curry will be available from 5:00pm to 8:00pm The airfield is open and…

Landing Loyalty Cards

Leicestershire Aero Club is pleased to introduce its Loyalty Card for visiting pilots. Get a stamp for 5 paid landings at Leicester Airport and your 6th landing is absolutely free. Make sure you collect yours next time you visit us. With 3 hard and 2 grass runways located in the centre of the country, we…

Super Decathlon Training

Training is now available in our Super Decathlon G-INGS, a beautiful example of a powerful aerobatic aircraft! Why not sharpen your flying skills and add aerobatic and tailwheel ratings to your licence, while also gaining variable pitch propeller difference training at the same time? Dual training rates are £210 per hour. Excellent availability with instructors,…

Airfield WebCam

Leicester Airport Tower WebCam is now operational and streaming real-time live video of the view from the tower. Looking North East, the view takes in the signal square and windsock, the Heli ‘H’ and the intersections of runways 28/10 and 15/33 as well as the taxiways. You can of course also see the state of the…