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Light aircraft pilot licence for helicopters (LAPL(H))

Comprehensive information on the requirements for gaining a Part-FCL light aircraft pilot licence for helicopters (LAPL(H))

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The light aircraft pilot licence (LAPL) is a Part-FCL licence and is available for:

  • Helicopters

All of the information in the section Part-FCL requirements will apply to the LAPL, so you may want to familiarise yourself with this section first.

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