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Explore the latest aviation news, pilot resources, flight training articles and club updates from Central Coast Aero Club. Discover information on flying, safety, airspace changes, aircraft operations, airport developments and stories from the vibrant aviation community at Warnervale Airport on the NSW Central Coast.

From Building Homes to Changing Lives

15/06/2026
What began as a long-held ambition to learn to fly became a new direction in life for Andrew Bennett. Follow his journey through the RPL, PPL and CPL to becoming a flight instructor and volunteering his skills as an Angel Flight pilot.
Runway 20 Warnervale

Why Regional Airports Matter More Than Ever

14/06/2026
Regional airports are much more than places for aircraft to take off and land. They support flight training, emergency and medical services, local employment, tourism and community connectivity while providing essential infrastructure for Australia’s general aviation network.

Understanding the New Sydney Basin Airspace Changes

13/06/2026
Changes to Sydney Basin airspace affect how VFR pilots plan and conduct flights through the region. This guide explains the key changes, including flight planning, transponder requirements, published routes and ATC considerations, and what they mean for pilots operating from the Central Coast.
Warnervale airfield view from the air 1980's

Warnervale Airport – A History

18/06/2025
Warnervale Airport has been part of the Central Coast’s aviation story for more than 50 years. Discover how the aerodrome was established, the people and community behind its development, and its enduring role as the home of the Central Coast Aero Club.

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Learning about aviation doesn’t stop after reading a single article. Our aviation resources cover a wide range of topics designed to help aspiring pilots, aviation enthusiasts, and student pilots expand their knowledge of flying.

From understanding the different pilot licence pathways such as the Recreational Pilot Licence (RPL) and Private Pilot Licence (PPL), to practical flying tips, aviation careers, and insights into aircraft operations, our articles provide valuable information for anyone interested in aviation.

If you’re considering learning to fly, explore our flight training pathways to discover how you can begin your aviation journey at Central Coast Aero Club.

Whether you’re researching aviation, preparing for training, or simply passionate about flying, our resources are here to help you learn more about the world of aviation.

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