Campus Information Booklet
Welcome to Basair Aviation College, Australia s largest flying school. We are dedicated to providing the highest quality in education and flight training. Our courses are nationally recognised. Basair Aviation College specialises in teaching students that aspire to become Commercial Pilots. We have trained hundreds of accomplished pilots, who are now enjoying successful and rewarding careers in aviation. While studying at Basair Aviation College, you will benefit from an extremely well structured course, designed to maximise the effectiveness of learning, and therefore minimise the number of flying hours students require to achieve the standard of a commercial pilot. We have over 17 years of experience in training students to the highest standard. We have three excellent campuses which this booklet will showcase for you. It also offers information and a guide to each of the cities we are located in. 2 3
ARCHERFIELD AIRPORT CAMPUS QUEENSLAND, AUSTRALIA Archerfield Airport is a fantastic location for pilot training as it is Brisbane s secondary airport and Queensland s major centre for general aviation activities. With only about a 15 minute drive to Brisbane CBD it is of close proximity to the state s major shopping malls, theatre attractions and major events. Queensland is famous for its warm weather and clear skies, perfect for flying. The use of four parallel runways ensures any traffic load is handled with ease. Basair Aviation College has a brand new modern building which offers the best comfort in student accommodation. It is located right in the heart of Archerfield Airport with a lookout deck which offers a 360 degree view of Archerfield Airport. Archerfield has three beautifully furnished room types for our students - Standard, Deluxe and Superior. All rooms are furnished with king-single beds, wardrobes and study desks. For information on pricing please visit www.basair.edu.au. 4 5
CESSNOCK AIRPORT CAMPUS Hunter Valley Airport, north of Sydney, is home to one of the largest pilot training areas in Australia, making it idyllic for professional pilot training. Students train in modern facilities in a relaxing, fun environment, offering all the comforts of a large city, without the distractions. This makes Cessnock the ideal place for students to concentrate on study and accelerate their learning with the knowledge that they are only 90 minutes drive from Sydney. Cessnock is situated in the Hunter Valley, Australia s oldest, and one of the most well-known wine regions. There is no shortage of choice with over 60 restaurants, 120 wineries, 160 accommodation venues and a vast range of activities and facilities for students to enjoy in this bustling region. Newcastle, is just 40 minutes away - offering an abundance of pristine beaches and facilities that students love. For information on pricing please visit www.basair.edu.au. 6 7
BANKSTOWN AIRPORT CAMPUS Bankstown Airport provides the perfect location for professional pilot training. One of the busiest airports in the Southern Hemisphere, Bankstown provides an exciting and stimulating location for all forms of training. Despite the bustling environment, Bankstown enjoys few delays (unlike Sydney airport), top quality facilities and a convenient location close to the city of Sydney. The use of three parallel runways ensures any traffic load is handled with ease. Proximity to the training area where initial training is conducted is important, with this area commencing just 5km from the runway complex. No time is wasted travelling to a distant training area, and the close proximity of Hoxton Park and Camden Airports provides added scope for airport usage. For information on pricing please visit www.basair.edu.au. 8 9
Which Campus is right for you? Check out each location and see what it has to offer so you can make the best decision on which campus is right for you. CESSNOCK AIRPORT CAMPUS 1,097m runway Parallel taxiway Aprons Terminal buildings Refuelling facilities Hangars Student lounge with printing for flight planning Ample free parking Student accommodation Easy access to aircraft maintenance Two flight simulators Three classrooms CASA PPL Exam testing with a CASA exam centre in the local area BANKSTOWN AIRPORT CAMPUS Ample free parking Internet/printing access Student lockers Seminar room Briefing rooms Three parallel runways Planning rooms with computers 45 minutes drive from Sydney CBD Quick access to flight line Controlled air space (tower) Large number of Instructors Large fleet Wheelchair access Two flight simulators ARCHERFIELD AIRPORT CAMPUS QUEENSLAND, AUSTRALIA 15-20 minutes drive from Brisbane CBD 1 hour drive to Surfer s Paradise beach Student accommodation and facilities (kitchen, laundry, games room) Internet/printing access Student lockers Seminar room Briefing rooms Four parallel runways (two sealed and two grassed runways) Planning rooms with computers Quick access to flight line Controlled air space (tower) Large number of Instructors Large fleet Wheelchair access 10 11
Bankstown Airport Campus - NSW 628/23-25 Airport Avenue Bankstown Airport NSW 2200 Ph: +61 2 9791 0111 Fax: +61 2 9791 0065 Cessnock Airport Campus - NSW Terminal Building Cessnock Airport NSW 2325 Ph: +61 2 4991 6500 Fax: +61 2 4991 6499 Archerfield Airport Campus - QLD Building 9, Grenier Drive, Archerfield Airport QLD 4108 Ph: +61 7 3270 2400 Fax: +61 2 9791 0065 www.basair.edu.au fly@basair.edu.au RTO 1327 CRICOS PROVIDER CODE 01552D AOC S504598-18 ABN 82 060 972 063 Basair Aviation College - A division of Basair Australia Pty Ltd 12