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Anglian Flight Centres
Based at Earls Colne Airfield, Colchester, Essex
Verified August 2026source
Cheapest wet rate here is £178/hr, against a £200/hr median across every school in the directory — below the typical rate.
| Aircraft | Wet hire | Dry hire | Instructor | Trial lesson |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robin HR200 | £178/hr | — | £20/hr | £198 |
| Cessna 172 | £215/hr | — | £30/hr | £245 |
| Piper Arrow III (Turbo) | £265/hr | — | £25/hr | — |
Landing at Earls Colne Airfield
Flying in for a trial lesson or to hire elsewhere on the field? Here’s what the airfield itself charges and requires.
PPR: Required — Phone: 01787 223676
| Weight band | Landing fee | Touch & go |
|---|---|---|
| Up to 1,000kg | £15.00 | — |
| 1,001–1,500kg | £15.00 | — |
| 1,501–2,000kg | £15.00 | — |
| Twin / multi-engine | £50.00 | — |
Working out whether renting here or buying into a share makes more sense at your flying rate? Read group share vs. renting, or see cost per hour by aircraft type.