What can I train for at Schofields Flying Club Ltd?

We offer courses that help you take to the skies, plus trial introductory flights and simulator access. You can also talk to our course advisors to find the right next step.

Where do you meet or train in Sydney?

Our Sydney clubhouse is at 60 Birch Street, Bankstown Aerodrome NSW 2198, and we also have a 737 simulator at 109 Drover Rd, Bankstown Aerodrome NSW 2198.

How do I join or apply, and how can I get help?

Applications are open year-round, and you can apply now. If you need help, contact our course advisors by phone (02) 9709 8488 or email enrol@sfcaero.com.au.

Schofields Flying Club Ltd | Air Racing in Sydney

Create a welcoming and supportive community for pilots and aviation enthusiasts. Over the past 50 years, Schofields Flying Club Ltd (SFC) has become a leading institution in aviation education, providing top-notch flight training, modern facilities, and a fleet of next-generation aircraft.

At SFC, they take pride in being more than just a club. The club is the heart of SFC, and it has been the foundation of their members and community since its establishment. They offer membership opportunities for aspiring pilots and experienced aviators alike, providing a home for those who share a passion for aviation.

What sets SFC apart is its not-for-profit status. They are fully accountable and reinvest back into their members and students to provide the best facilities and fleet in the industry. Their commitment to their members is evident in their dedication to offering a supportive learning environment and staying at the forefront of aviation technology.

SFC is not only a club but also a college. They are experts in pilot training, offering a range of courses to help individuals achieve their aviation goals. With a team of highly experienced instructors and the latest simulators, they provide the knowledge and skills necessary to become a successful pilot.

Speaking of simulators, SFC is proud to be home to a lifelike 737 Simulator and a Redbird Simulator & Trainer. These simulators are available to anyone for both serious training and fun experiences. Whether you're looking to sharpen your skills or have a thrilling simulation, SFC's simulators offer an immersive and realistic experience.

For those looking to pursue a career in aviation, SFC offers a Commercial Pilot Package with a Double Diploma of Aviation. This comprehensive programme allows aspiring pilots to obtain their Commercial Pilot Licence and Instrument Rating within 16 months. With an industry-leading fleet and a supportive learning environment, SFC ensures that every step of your pilot journey is filled with confidence and success.

SFC is an accredited institution, and scholarships and VET Student Loans are available, making aviation education more accessible to individuals from all backgrounds.

Choosing SFC means embarking on a personalised journey towards turning your aviation dreams into reality. With over 50 years of experience in pilot training and a growing community of over 450 members, SFC has built an enduring club legacy that continues to inspire and empower aviation enthusiasts.

Whether you're just starting your aviation journey or looking to expand your skills, Schofields Flying Club Ltd is the place to be in Sydney. Join their community, explore their courses, and let your passion for aviation take flight at SFC.