Whether you’re taking your first steps towards becoming a pilot or you’re already a qualified aviator looking for reliable information, having access to trusted aviation resources can make your journey safer, easier and more enjoyable. From obtaining your Aviation Reference Number (ARN) and understanding medical requirements to planning flights and preparing for CASA examinations, pilots rely on a wide range of tools and information throughout their aviation journey.
This Pilot Resources page brings together many of the most commonly used aviation websites, study resources, weather services, CASA publications and flight planning tools used by student and licensed pilots throughout Australia. Rather than searching across multiple websites, you’ll find quick access to the essential resources needed for flight training, licence progression, flight planning and ongoing aviation education.
Before you can begin flight training, there are a few essential steps every student pilot should complete. These resources will help you obtain your ARN, understand medical requirements, apply for an ASIC if required, and become familiar with key CASA guidance material.
CASA publications contain the rules, procedures and operational information pilots rely on every day. Whether you’re preparing for a theory exam or planning a flight, these references are essential aviation resources.
Weather and flight planning are critical skills for every pilot. These resources provide access to official aviation weather forecasts, flight briefing services, and planning tools used throughout Australia.
Learning to fly involves both practical training and theory study. These resources include textbooks, online courses and practice exams designed to help you prepare for aviation knowledge examinations and build confidence throughout your training.
Stay informed and connected with the aviation community. These websites provide industry news, pilot discussions, training insights and real-world experiences from aviators across Australia and around the world. Pilot associations play an important role in supporting and representing the aviation community. These organisations provide advocacy, industry updates, networking opportunities and resources for pilots and aircraft owners.
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