Applicants for a pilot license for airplanes and helicopters under visual flight rules (PPL(A) and PPL(H)), light aircraft (LAPL(A) and LAPL(H)), gliders (SPL) and free balloons (BPL) must be registered with the competent authority by the flight school.

You can register an applicant for a pilot license PPL(A), LAPL(A), LAPL(H), PPL(H), SPL, BPL.

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

Flying schools can register applicants for a pilot license for airplanes and helicopters according to visual flight rules (PPL(A) and PPL(H)), light aircraft (LAPL(A) and LAPL(H)), gliders (SPL) and free balloons (BPL) with the competent authority through the flying school.

The regional councils of Darmstadt and Kassel are responsible.

Please contact the regional council responsible for you:

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

• Applicant registration form
• Copy of a valid proof of identity of the applicant
• Application for information from the aviation register
• Extract from the driving aptitude register
• LBA inquiry form
• Copy of pilot license (if available)
• Copy of the voice radio certificate
• Copy of the valid medical fitness certificate
• Proof of reliability according to §7 Aviation Security Act
• Declaration of pending criminal proceedings
• Declaration by legal guardians

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

• Radiotelephony certificate
• Medical certificate
  

• The flight school registers the applicant.
• The authority can reject the application process or the issuing of a pilot's license.