Entry of additional class and type ratings in the license for airplanes and helicopters according to visual flight rules (PPL(A) and PPL(H)) or apply for their renewal

Under certain conditions, you can add class and type ratings to your pilot license and renew them.

The Darmstadt and Kassel regional councils are responsible for private pilot licenses (without instrument flight) for aircraft and helicopters, glider pilot licenses and balloon pilot licenses and light aircraft pilot licenses (LAPL) for aircraft and helicopters.

Citizens can apply for the entry of further class and type ratings in the license for airplanes and helicopters according to visual flight rules (PPL(A) and PPL(H)) or their renewal.

The regional councils are responsible

• Kassel Regional Council, Traffic Department
• Darmstadt Regional Council, Aviation and Road Haulage Department, Noise Protection

Please contact the regional council responsible for you:

• Darmstadt Regional Council, Aviation and Road Haulage Department, Noise Protection
• Kassel Regional Council, Traffic Department

• Completed application
• Test report of the completed proficiency check
• Proof from the ATO / DTO or the authorized instructor that refresher training has been carried out
  

• Forms available: Yes
• Written form required: Yes
• Informal application possible: No
• Personal appearance necessary: No
• Online services available: Yes
  

• Possession of a valid pilot license BFCL, SFCL and LAPL
• Passed proficiency check
• Successfully completed refresher training
  

You can lodge a complaint with the administrative court.

• You apply for an extension of the pilot's license.
• You submit all the necessary documents with the application.
• The documents are checked for accuracy and completeness.
• You pay the fee for the administrative service.
• You will receive your old license back.
• A modified license will be issued.