TRaining FACILITIES

World class training facilities.

With every single feature designed by the Royal Australian Air Force, our purpose built facility is optimised for maximum flight training success.

Student Pilots in the Operations Room at SFC Pilot Academy Tamworth.

RUNWAY LENGTH

1,100m

AIRCRAFT PARKING

40

TRAINING AIRSPACE SIZE

2,916km²

EXTERNAL

Enhancing your airside experience.

Complete with our dedicated training runway, Tamworth Regional Airport has all the facilities and services you’d expect to find at any major airport around the world.

Maintenance Facility

State of the art maintenance facility with in-house Aircraft Maintenance Engineers. This means you're learning on the safest aircraft possible.

Dedicated Training Runway

The key to success is confidence, and what better way to learn than with a dedicated training runway.

Aircraft Parking

40 - That's how many aircraft we can fit in our undercover aircraft parking area.

ATC Tower

Learn to communicate with the same air traffic control you'd find at any international airport.

Internal

Step inside.

With every room serving a dedicated purpose, you can be sure this is where you’ll be shaped into the airline pilot you’re destined to be.

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Large group of student pilots in a classroom with their instructor at SFC Pilot Academy Tamworth

Classrooms

Learn flight theory in our modern and well-equipped classrooms, designed to foster a focused and collaborative learning environment.

Operations Rooms

At the heart of SFC Pilot Academy lies our cutting edge operations room, where aviation theory seamlessly transitions into real world practice.

Student pilot and instructor in a briefing room looking at flight maps at SFC Pilot Academy Tamworth

Briefing Rooms

Prepare each flight with personalised, one-on-one sessions with your instructor.

Training walkthrough.

Join Raymond as he leads you through our state-of-the-art training facility at SFC Pilot Academy Tamworth. This is where all your flight theory will be conducted.

LATEST TECHNOLOGY

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HP Reverb Virtual Reality Headset on a light blue background

True Course Simulations Virtual Reality Device on a light blue background

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Virtual Reality Simulators.

Step into the future of aviation training at SFC Pilot Academy Tamworth with virtual reality flight training.

VR SIMULATORS

Immerse yourself.

The modern pilot requires modern training solutions. We utilise the latest in virtual reality flight training - the same equipment currently in use by the US military - giving you an immersive experience second to none.

TCS provides efficient and comprehensive learning solutions to help you successfully achieve your learning goals as quickly as possible.

VR Headset (HP Reverb)

With its high-resolution display and immersive spatial audio, be transported into a highly realistic cockpit environment.

Professional Quality Flight Controls

Thoughtfully designed to mimic the feel and responsiveness of actual aircraft controls for a realistic training experience.

Built In Motion Actuators

These motion actuators simulate the subtle vibrations, accelerations, and tilts encountered during actual flight, enhancing immersion and providing you with invaluable tactile feedback.

Our Fleet

Train in the best.

Our modern fleet of training aircraft and high fidelity simulators have been hand selected to ensure the fastest - and best - training experience possible.

Virtual Reality Simulator

Why
Tamworth?

Tamworth’s unique geographic position makes it home to year-round, stable weather – that means more time flying and less time grounded.

Students around the pool at SFC Pilot Academy Tamworth

In air shot of TX Archer flying over Tamworth

SFC TX Archer flying over an aerial view of SFC Pilot Academy Tamworth

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EXPLORE WHY