How to become a glider pilot on the Wasserkuppe
Our best recommendation for beginners is Gliding beginners course with the goal of being able to fly solo.
In this course you will learn the basics of gliding.
On the occasion of our anniversary “100 Years of the Wasserkuppe Aviation School” we are offering this weekly course including meals on the Wasserkuppe at a uniquely affordable flat rate!
If you want to get a taste of flying, just book one Trial glider course.
Our goal is to train our flight students safely and effectively to become air athletes and to support pilots in developing their flight skills.
The flight instructor team of the Wasserkuppe flying school
Gliding beginners course
Compact glider course
Trial glider course
With your flight training on the Wasserkuppe you benefit from many advantages:
Our experienced flight instructors are happy to share their passion for aviation with you.
We adapt our training exactly to your requirements and your level of skill.
We train daily throughout the flight season. You determine your course times yourself.
Benefit from our perfect infrastructure with flight school and restaurant right on the airfield - in the middle of Germany.
We offer state-of-the-art aircraft, top equipment and all types of takeoff on site.
Thanks to our fair and transparent prices, gliding on the Wasserkuppe does not cost more than comparable hobbies. With us you get a 25% pedestrian discount, then 10% training support up to the license exam.