Kapiti Districts Aero Club

An award-winning aero club in the heart of Kapiti

Kapiti Districts Aero Club (KDAC), provides first class practical and theoretical pilot training in fixed wing and helicopter aircraft. Located just off Kapiti Road near the sandy beaches of Paraparaumu, and just a 45 min drive north of Wellington, the Kapiti Districts Aero Club is the ideal base for both students and experienced pilots alike.

 

We offer a diverse range of aircraft which allow for both basic and advanced flight training up to and including single-engine IFR training.

 

Pilot your own plane

Take a trial flight

Experience the thrill of flying from just $175. Book today!

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Give the gift of flight

Gift cards

An aeroplane or helicopter experience makes an unforgettable gift.

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Aviation training

Learn to fly

Go solo, get your Private Pilot license, and go beyond including CPL and IFR.

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Learn from the best

Kapiti Aero Club is staffed by a team of professional instructors committed to helping you achieve your aviation goals.

Extensive aircraft fleet

Kapiti Aero Club offers a wide range of fixed wing and helicopter aircraft to suit all tastes and requirements.

Great location

Kapiti Aero Club is just a short hop away from Wellington, Marlborough and the Wairarapa.

Kapiti Aero Club is open 7 days a week, 8am-5pm. Call us on 04 902 6536 or drop into our clubrooms to discuss your aviation requirements.
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  • Just completed my PPL at the club. Fantastic staff, facilities and aircraft. I cannot recommend highly enough.

    - Wayne Stables

  • A great place to fly. Friendly and very helpful instructors and staff.

    - Brendan Grainger

  • I have been a member since 2016. Best aero club in the country! All instructors are genuine people and very friendly. Kapiti has great scenery so scenic flights are great.

    - Alexander Povey

  • Took a trial flight, fantastic helpful staff and very reasonable prices. Recommended.

    - Mike Higgie

  • Really friendly team here. Great to fly with!

    - Sam Boon

  • Very professional and friendly club, highly recommended for anyone wanting to learn to fly.

    - Dean Adgo