About the school
CENTRE NATIONAL VOL EN PLANEUR is a flight training organisation based in France at Saint-Auban airfield. It operates as an approved training organisation holding approval FR.ATO.0211 from DGAC (DSAC). The organisation offers sailplane pilot licence training, flight instructor courses, and sailplane towing training. On-site accommodation options are also available for visitors.
Summary of the school's register entry and website, compiled Oct 2026.Approval and register
12 approved courses
- Class rating (A) TMG
- Sailplane towing (A)
- SPL
- SFCL.150
- SFCL.155
- SFCL.200
- SFCL.205
- FI(S)
- SFCL.360
- FE(S) standardisation
- SFCL.460
- Order of 31/07/1981 - Cross-country training for restricted SPL
Courses and prices
| COURSE | DURATION | PRICE | |
|---|---|---|---|
| FI(s) course (glider pilot instructor) Flight instructor | On request | Ask | |
| FI(s)-FI(s) course Flight instructor | Price: €757 checked Oct 2026 · Source | Ask | |
| FE(s) course Other training course | Price: €280 checked Oct 2026 · Source | Ask | |
| Pre-FI Other training course | 5-day course, Monday to Friday. | €665 (excluding membership and accommodation) checked Oct 2026 · Source | Ask |
| TMG extension course on an SPL Other training course | From €1,209 checked Oct 2026 · Source | Ask | |
| FI(S) TMG course Flight instructor | From €1,041 checked Oct 2026 · Source | Ask | |
| Towing training Other training course | Teaching package: €140 checked Oct 2026 · Source | Ask | |
| 9-year maintenance of competence: FI(s) Other training course | 3-day format | €745 (excluding membership and accommodation) checked Oct 2026 · Source | Ask |
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Location
Questions about Centre National de Vol en Planeur
Where is Centre National de Vol en Planeur located?
Centre National de Vol en Planeur is based in France.
Is Centre National de Vol en Planeur an approved flight school?
Yes. Centre National de Vol en Planeur is an Approved Training Organisation (ATO) (number FR.ATO.0211), listed by DGAC (DSAC). We checked the register in October 2026.
Which courses does Centre National de Vol en Planeur offer?
The school lists 8 courses: FI(s) course (glider pilot instructor), FI(s)-FI(s) course, FE(s) course, Pre-FI, TMG extension course on an SPL, FI(S) TMG course, Towing training and 9-year maintenance of competence: FI(s).
How much does training at Centre National de Vol en Planeur cost?
The school publishes prices for 7 courses, for example FI(s)-FI(s) course, Price: €757; FE(s) course, Price: €280; Pre-FI: €665 (excluding membership and accommodation). Prices as published by the school, checked in October 2026.
Does Centre National de Vol en Planeur offer accommodation?
Yes, according to the school's website the school offers or arranges accommodation for students.
How do I contact Centre National de Vol en Planeur?
You can reach the school through its website and by email at info@cnvp.net, or send a request with the form on this page.
