Tasmanian Aero Club

The Tasmanian Aero club based at the Launceston airport Tasmania, has been offering flight training,

29/08/2023

The Tasmanian Aero Club on the 31/08/2023 will say goodbye to our long term Chief Flying Instructor Andrew Duddington. Andrew has decided to hang up the headset and move on to a new opportunity outside the Aero Club.
We wish Andrew all the best with his future endeavours and thank him for all his contributions to the club throughout the years.
Unfortunately due to this occuring all flight training will be suspended through the club as of the 31/08/2023 until further notice. The club will provide updates throughout this process.

TAC Committee

18/07/2023

PSA. Launy tower is not active this morning, check your NOTAMS for further information.

11/07/2023

The Tasmanian Aero Club would like to announce that we now have Cessna 172P VH WFU online at the club for private hire (to qualified pilots)

Pilots must be approved to fly either with Ariel Aviation (Rob Sharman) or (Malcom White) and have had no claims history in the past 5 yrs.

AFRs can also be done through Ariel Aviation

Contact the club via email [email protected] to make your booking.

If there is enough interest we would look at doing checkrides for multiple people on the one day.

Rate is $320 inc gst per hour wet + instructor if required. Landings at other airports other than Launceston will be charged accordingly.

22/06/2023

Congratulations to Above and Beyond on their latest acquisitions to increase tourism exposure to our wonderful island.

14/06/2023

For the past few months, the electrical team at Launceston Airport has been hard at work upgrading the High Intensity Approach Lighting (HIAL) to all LED lights, first time seeing them on this afternoon, looking fantastic 👌

12/06/2023

PSA. RWY 14/32 @ Cambridge is now permanently closed and is now a taxiway, this will no doubt be reflected in a future ERSA edition and via NOTAM.