About the school
DRF Stiftung Luftrettung gemeinnützige GmbH is an approved training organisation based in Rheinmünster, Germany. It holds approval DE.ATO.054 issued by the LBA. The organisation offers helicopter pilot training courses, including modular ATPL(H), integrated CPL(H), instrument ratings, and various type ratings.
Summary of the school's register entry and website, compiled Oct 2026.Approval and register
11 approved courses
- ATPL(H) modular
- CPL(H) integrated
- IR(H)
- MCC(H)
- SFI(MEH)
- TR BK117
- TR EC135/635
- TR EC145 (BK117)
- TR R 44
- TRI(MEH)
- TRI(SEH)
Trains pilots for
One airline with a published link to this school. Each entry says what the link is and who states it.
DRF LuftrettungAirline's own academyNamed by the airline
Admission and selection
DRF Akademie Helicopter Pilot Training3 parts to practise- 1Application and initial screeningnot online yet
- 2Online assessmentnot online yet
- 3Two-day assessment centre3 parts to practise
- 4Medical Class 1 and background checknot online yet
DRF Luftrettung1 part to practise- 1Online application and document reviewnot online yet
- 2Personal interview1 part to practise
Courses and prices
| COURSE | DURATION | PRICE | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Integrated commercial helicopter pilot training CPL (H) with ATPL theory CPL(H) | On request | Ask | |
| Type ratings H135 / H145 Type rating | Theoretical training ... min. 56 hours ... practical training comprises at least 8 hours | On request | Ask |
| Instrument Rating IR(H) with completion on H135 / H145 Instrument rating | At least 40 hours of training in an FNPT II and at least 10 hours of helicopter flight training | On request | Ask |
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Location
Questions about DRF Luftrettung
Where is DRF Luftrettung located?
DRF Luftrettung is based in Rheinmünster, Germany. Address: Laval Avenue, Gebäude E 312, Operation Center, 77836 Rheinmünster.
Is DRF Luftrettung an approved flight school?
Yes. DRF Luftrettung is an Approved Training Organisation (ATO) (number DE.ATO.054), listed by LBA. We checked the register in October 2026.
Which courses does DRF Luftrettung offer?
The school lists 3 courses: Integrated commercial helicopter pilot training CPL (H) with ATPL theory, Type ratings H135 / H145 and Instrument Rating IR(H) with completion on H135 / H145.
How much does training at DRF Luftrettung cost?
The school does not publish prices that we could check. Ask the school for a current quote.
How do I contact DRF Luftrettung?
You can reach the school through its website, or send a request with the form on this page.
