
Aeroclub Elbe Weser Karlsh f6fen e. V.<\/b> operates the Karlsh f6fen airfield (ICAO: EDWK) near Gnarrenburg, Germany. Established in 1971, it is a privately operated aeroclub providing a comprehensive flight training program focused on European licenses, including the Light Aircraft Pilot Licence (LAPL) and Private Pilot Licence (PPL) in accordance with EASA regulations. Training is conducted on a fleet of instrument-equipped single-engine piston aircraft such as Robin DR400, Cessna 150 and 172 models, and Piper PA28 variants, alongside theoretical instruction covering aviation law, meteorology, navigation, radio communication and more.
The club also offers radio communication courses in German and English to obtain BZF I, BZF II, and AZF licenses, which are essential for private pilot licensing and international flights. Optional night flight training under Visual Flight Rules (VFR) is available in the winter months. Membership in the club is a prerequisite for starting flight training.
Karlsh f6fen airfield is a private special landing site (PPR) known for its hospitality and popularity among visiting pilots and aviation enthusiasts. The aeroclub supports a vibrant community with about 189 members and offers aircraft charter services exclusively to active members for private use.<\/p>