HARYANA INSTITUTE OF CIVIL AVIATION

CIVIL AERODROME, KARNAL  

Haryana Institute of Civil Aviation (HICA) is a Body registered under the Societies Registration Act 1860. HICA came into existence on 1st April 1999 by merging erstwhile Karnal Aviation Club, Hissar Aviation Club and Pinjore Aviation Club all together.

HICA Karnal branch is situated 3 Km from the Delhi-Amritsar G.T.Road towards East on Karnal-Kunjpura Road, near village Kulvehri.

MAIN OBJECTIVES

HICA main Objectives is to impart flying training to the youth all over the  country who want to make career in flying as pilot and Aircraft Maintenance Engineer. To fulfill this objective HICA is committed.

HICA has fleet of 3 aircraft at Karnal Branch, 2 aircraft at Hissar Branch and 3 aircraft at Pinjore Branch bringing the total to 8 aircrafts.

 Besides, flying training, gliding training is also available at its' branches. HICA hold a wide variety of aircrafts in our fleet.

 i.e. Cessna-152 A, Cessna 172 R (Glass Cockpit)

 
Flying training is divided under following licences :- 

    1. Initial Flying for obtaining PPL 
    2. Post-PPL flying for obtaining CPL 
    3. Post CPL Flying for instructor Rating

To start Initial flying trainee require Student Pilot License and FRTOL.

Private Pilot License (PPL )is obtained by a trainee after clearing PPL written exam conducted by DGCA, RTR exam conducted by Ministry of telecommunication and around 40 and 60 hours of flying training as per requirement.

To obtain Commercial Pilot License ( CPL ) one has to Pass CPL written examination conducted by DGCA, RTR exam conducted by Ministry of telecommunication and require to complete minimum 200 hours flying training which includes Solo Flying, cross-country flights, instrument flying, Night Flying,  simulator training, flying skill tests etc. 

The Institute also imparts practical training to the students for qualifying Aircraft Maintenance Engineer Licence.

To achieve its goal, the Institute has the following infrastructure:-  

1.     Metalled Runway 3000ft long and 150ft wide. 

2.     Different categories of light airplanes can land at this runway.

3.     Well equipped workshop for day-to-day maintenance and major repair/overhaul of aircraft.

4.     Well trained Flight Instructors, Ground Instructors, Aircraft Maintenance Engineers and Ground staff.

5.    Aerodrome is equipped with navigational aids such as

Non-Directional Beacon, Aerodrome beacon for night flying etc.

6.    The  aircrafts are equipped with night flying  facilities. 

7.    Hostel is also available for regular students.

Accommodation for girl students is also taken care by the institute.   

The institute has sufficient numbers of trained Flying Instructors, experienced Ground Instructors , Aircraft maintenance Engineers and Ground staff for excellent  flying training experience.

The Institute is governed by a General Body,

 The Chief Minister Haryana being its' President , Adviser Civil Aviation Haryana as Chief Executive Director, Besides these, there are officers of State and Central Government appointed selected on various positions in the Institute

INTAKE OF STUDENTS FOR FLYING:

HICA accepts direct recruitment of students who have passed 10+2 with Physics and Maths

(admission for direct recruitment are open round the year)

Also, admission are done through State Govt. sponsorship for which advertisements, are published in News papers every year.

DURATION OF COURSE :

Between 2 to 3 years depending upon the aptitude of an individual.

RATES OF FLYING TRAINING :

Between 15 lacs and 18 Lacs for direct entry students and .

Between 13 lacs and 15 Lacs  for State Sponsored students. 

Admission Fee = 15,000/-

Ground Class Fee => 25,000/-

Security => 50,000/- ( Refundable if trainee undergoes more than 50 hrs flight training in HICA )

Cessna 152 => 7200/Hr i.e  7200 X 200 = 1,440,000/-

Cessna 172 => 8700/Hr i.e  8700 X 200 = 1,740,000/-

OTHER ACTIVITIES

i) Facilities of Chartered Flights  @ Rs 10,000/Hr.
ii) Simulator training

    a) ATC 710 ( Single Engine ) @ 1500/ Hr  + Rs 1500/- admission fee*

    b) Elite S 712 ( single and Multi Engine ) @ 3200/Hr + 5000 Admission*

          *   No admission fee for regular students.

ORGANIZATIONAL SET-UP

1. President – Minister Incharge Civil Aviation of Haryana. 
2. Vice-President - Financial Commissioner Civil Aviation, Haryana. 
3. Chief Executive Director- Adviser Civil Aviation Haryana. 
4. Executive Director

5. Chief Flying Instructor/Pilot Instructor Incharge
6. Chief Aircraft Maintenance Engineer/Engineer-in-charge

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