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About

Compton Abbas Airfield in Dorset is home to a fantastic collection of flying schools and experiences, making it one of the most exciting places to take to the skies in the UK. Whether you're a complete beginner looking for your first trial lesson, working towards your PPL, interested in microlight flying, or keen on a tailwheel conversion, there's something here for every aspiring pilot. Compton Flight Training, Gee Bee Flying, and Shadow Aviation Ltd all operate from the airfield, offering everything from ab-initio PPL training and NPPL microlight ratings to self-fly hire and licence revalidation. If you're after something truly memorable, Aero Legends offer historic flight experiences in Spitfires, Harvards, and Tiger Moths — a bucket-list experience for any aviation enthusiast.

Airport
Compton Abbas Airfield
Airplane type
PA-28 Warrior
Facilities
CaféParking
Unique Features
Disability-Inclusive TrainingTrial flying lesson gift vouchersAircraft hire available post-qualification
Training Available
PPL TrainingMicrolight TrainingType ConversionPilot RevalidationAdvanced Skills Training

Services

PPL flight training, trial flying lessons, tailwheel training and conversions, microlight training, NPPL microlight rating, CAA Microlight Instructor and Examiner training, self-fly hire, licence revalidation, refresher training, historic flight experiences, wingwalking experiences, flying experience vouchers

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Hours:
Mon-Sun 09:30–17:00 (airfield operating hours)