Sunshine Coast Aerobatics Academy

for unique pilot training not provided by other flying schools in Queensland. 

• You will learn to fly, really ‘FLY’ in 3 dimensions!

• We don’t stop there! To make you a more accomplished and safer pilot we specialise in advanced handling skills for Spin Prevention & Recovery Training (SPRT), Upset Prevention & Recovery Training (UPRT), Emergency Maneouvre  Training (EMT), Aerobatics Training and more! These options are not available at most other flying schools.

• Thrill Seekers check out  our  Airborne Thrills & Adventures  including:

  •  Aerobatics Experience Flights in the Robin R2160

Location Location!

• All flight training and adventure flights take place above the spectacular coastline and hinterland.

• The nearby Sunshine Coast Airport provides our students the added advantage of learning to fly with confidence and skill in controlled airspace.  This is especially valuable for our students who want to make flying their career.

• Operating from multiple locations listed below you can gain your Recreational Pilot Certificate / Licence, RA and GA endorsements, including Basic & Advanced Aerobatics, or just enjoy our Airborne Thrills & Adventure Flights.

  • Caloundra  Aerodrome *, at the southern tip of the Sunshine Coast, less than an hours drive from North Brisbane.  This is our home base for advanced flight skills training which includes Spin Prevention & Recovery, Emergency Maneouvre and Aerobatics Training.

  • Gympie Aerodrome (Kybong), in the beautiful Mary Valley just 30 minutes drive north from Noosa or 15 minutes drive south from historic Gympie. This is our home base for those wanting to learn to fly. We offer an Advanced Recreational Pilot Certificate Course, Aircraft Private Hire, Hands-on Action Flights and much more.  Professional flight training in a friendly environment.  

Video Recording

• All aircraft can be equipped with the Garmin Virb 30 high definition video and audio recording which is a fantastic training aid and an exciting record of an Adventure Flight experience to share with family and friends!  Just select the Flight Video option during ‘checkout’.

• The Garmin Virb 30 records flight data such as ground speed, altitude, G force, flight track and much more.  Using the free Garmin video editor, you can choose to add flight data into the video. How cool is that!  The video recording of your flight will be available to download, stream or share with friends for a minimum of 30 days after your flight.  You can play on a TV, smart phone, laptop and any device that supports MP4 video.

PERSONALISED GIFT CERTIFICATES ARE AVAILABLE! (IMMEDIATE DOWNLOAD). 

Please note: all flight and gift certificate purchases are non-refundable but fully transferable.  Just call us to change the booking name!

* Flight training from Caloundra Airfield operates from the facilities of our partners GoFly Aviation.