{"id":55,"date":"2025-10-04T19:58:20","date_gmt":"2025-10-04T19:58:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staging.lacflyingschool.co.uk\/?page_id=55"},"modified":"2026-03-31T21:42:54","modified_gmt":"2026-03-31T21:42:54","slug":"home-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/lacflyingschool.co.uk\/","title":{"rendered":"Learn to fly with LAC"},"content":{"rendered":"

Learn to fly in Manchester with LAC Flying School, the longest running and most well established flying school in the Greater Manchester area.<\/span><\/p>\n

We’re based at Barton Aerodrome conveniently located just off the M60 in Eccles, so easily accessible by road and the Greater Manchester public transport network.<\/span><\/p>\n

With around 35% of students going onto commercial flying we teach the NPPL(A), PPL(A)<\/a> along with SEP renewals\/revalidations, Night Ratings and the IMC Rating.<\/p>\n

Pop in to see us at Barton – office hours are 09:00 to 17:00, or give us a call 0161 787 7326.<\/p>\n

Trial lessons start from \u00a3165.<\/a><\/p>\n

Training ranges from \u00a3237 to \u00a3265 per hour.<\/p>\n

Flying School Rates and Charges<\/p>\n

Comprehensive Pricing for Training, Aircraft Hire, and Membership<\/p>\n

Training Rates (Including Instructor Hire)<\/span><\/h1>\n\n\n\n\n\n
Aircraft<\/strong><\/div><\/td>\n
Rate (\u00a3)<\/strong><\/div><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Cessna 150\/152<\/div><\/td>\n
237.00<\/div><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Cessna 172 & Piper PA28-161<\/div><\/td>\n
265.00<\/div><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Solo (PPL Hire) Rates<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n
Aircraft<\/strong><\/div><\/td>\n
Rate (\u00a3)<\/strong><\/div><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Cessna 150\/152<\/div><\/td>\n
201.00<\/div><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Cessna 172 & Piper PA28-161<\/div><\/td>\n
235.00<\/div><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

IMC \/ Advanced Training Rates (Including Instructor Hire)<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n
Aircraft<\/strong><\/div><\/td>\n
Rate (\u00a3)<\/strong><\/div><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Cessna 150\/152<\/div><\/td>\n
254.00<\/div><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Cessna 172 & Piper PA28-161<\/div><\/td>\n
283.00<\/div><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

* Prices above include VAT and Barton Aerodrome Licence Fee (\u00a315.60). Landing fees and touch and go fees are paid separately.<\/p>\n

Airfield Charges<\/span><\/h1>\n

Payable through LAC Flying School<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n
Charge<\/strong><\/div><\/td>\n
Rate (\u00a3)<\/strong><\/div><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Landing fee<\/div><\/td>\n
20.00<\/div><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Touch and go fee<\/div><\/td>\n
6.00<\/div><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Flying School Charges<\/span><\/h1>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Service<\/strong><\/div><\/td>\n
Rate (\u00a3)<\/strong><\/div><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Membership initial (Annual)<\/div><\/td>\n
149.00<\/div><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Membership renewal (Annual)<\/div><\/td>\n
129.00<\/div><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Temporary Day Membership (for licence revalidation\/renewals etc only)<\/div><\/td>\n
12.00<\/div><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Temporary Month Membership (for licence revalidation\/renewals etc only)<\/div><\/td>\n
45.00<\/div><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ground Tuition (Per Hour)<\/div><\/td>\n
49.00<\/div><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Instructor Hire (Per Hour)<\/div><\/td>\n
75.00<\/div><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
E-Exam fee (theory)<\/div><\/td>\n
65.00<\/div><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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We are passionate about flying training and pride ourselves on achieving high standards. We aim to cater for everyone’s needs, whether it be a new hobby, the start of a flying career or an unforgettable one off experience.<\/span><\/p>\n

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