Vrchlabí airfield · LKVR · since 1947
Flying beneath the mountains
- 1947
- founded
- ~40
- active pilots
- 7
- club aircraft
- 4
- licence types
About us
Sport aviation in every form
What we do
Four ways into the air
- 01
Gliding
Thermal cross-country over the Krkonoše on gliders from the Blaník to the Discus.
- 02
Powered flying
Training and sport flying on the Cessna 172, towing with the Zlin Z 226.
- 03
Flight school
Our own DTO – SPL, LAPL(A), PPL(A) and ULL training.
- 04
Aerobatics & competitions
Members fly aerobatics and gliding competitions.
Volunteering, freedom and personal responsibility. Safety always comes first.
Krkonoše Aero Club Vrchlabí
Fleet
What we fly
- Powered aircraft
Zlin Z 226 MS
Seats: 2Two-seat single-engine all-metal aircraft, mainly used for glider towing.
- Powered aircraft
Cessna 172 M
Seats: 4Four-seat single-engine all-metal aircraft, mainly used for training.
- Motor glider
L 13 SE Vivat
Seats: 2Two-seat all-metal motor glider used for leisure flying.
- Glider
L 13 A Blaník
Seats: 2Two-seat all-metal glider, mainly used for training and basic sport flying.
- Glider
VSO 10 Gradient
Seats: 1Single-seat glider of mixed construction for more advanced sport flying.
- Glider
Schempp-Hirth Discus
Seats: 1Single-seat composite glider for performance and competition flying.
- Ultralight
EV 97 EuroStar
Seats: 2Two-seat all-metal ultralight for recreational flying and training.
Want to join us?
Whether you are just starting or already hold a licence and are looking for a home airfield – get in touch.