Eschweger Luftsportverein e.V.

Eschweger Luftsportverein e.V. is based at Otto-Lilienthal-Weg, 37251 Eschwege, Germany. Its flying site is Flugplatz Stauffenbühl near Eschwege in the Werratal region, with the field designated as Stauffenbühl-Radio on 125.490 MHz. The airfield is authorized for glider, TMG, and ultralight operations.

Eschweger Luftsportverein e.V. offers glider pilot training leading to the SPL (Segelflugzeugführer) license. The training includes practical and theoretical instruction, with theory subjects such as air law, meteorology, navigation, flight planning, and communication, including BZF 2 radio licensing content. The club also offers additional training for TMG privileges and tug aircraft towing privileges.

The club says glider training is conducted internally and is free, but normal flight fees still apply. Current published prices include 5.00 EUR per winch launch, 0.50 EUR per flight minute, and a 600 EUR annual club membership fee. The club states that total pilot license costs are around 2,500 EUR, and a trial gliding course costs 90 EUR.

The club lists a Grob G103 TwinAstir III, a LS4a, a DuoDiscus T, and a Super Dimona HK36 TC100 as part of its aircraft fleet. It also mentions other aircraft and gliders stationed on site, including an ASH 25 Mi, a Grunau Baby, and a Morane. Launches are performed with a 320 hp double-drum winch.

Yes. Eschweger Luftsportverein e.V. is a gliding club, and it states that it has both active and passive members. The club runs volunteer-based glider training and also offers continuing training on the motor glider after the initial glider course.

The available information shows German as the training language. No other training languages are listed.