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About
Aviation Academy, LLC is a FAA Part 61 flight school located at Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport (KICT) in Wichita, KS. We offer comprehensive flight training programs including Private Pilot License, Instrument Rating, Commercial Pilot License, Multi-Engine Rating, Navajo Training, and Flight Instructor certifications. As a Cessna Pilot Center, we use Cessna Skyhawk aircraft and an FAA-approved Elite PI-135 flight simulator for training.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Aviation Academy, LLC has rental rates on file. to see full pricing and a cost estimate for your Private Pilot Certificate.
No, Aviation Academy, LLC operates under Part 61. Training is self-paced: you and your instructor set the curriculum rather than following a pre-approved syllabus. The FAA minimum for a Private Pilot Certificate under Part 61 is 40 flight hours, though most students need 60 to 70.
No, Aviation Academy, LLC does not have a Designated Pilot Examiner on staff. When you're ready for your checkride, you'll need to book with an independent DPE. Ask the school if they can point you to one nearby.
Aviation Academy, LLC's training fleet includes the Cessna 172M (Skyhawk), Cessna 172L (Skyhawk), Cessna 172K (Skyhawk), Piper PA-23-250 (Aztec), and Piper PA-32-325 (Navajo). Having multiple types in the fleet keeps your training on track if one plane is down for maintenance. Ask the school about current availability and any additional charges per aircraft.
Yes, Aviation Academy, LLC has the following flight training device: Elite PI-135. Ask the school which ratings the device count toward and how many hours you can log.
No, Aviation Academy, LLC does not charge a fuel surcharge. The published rental rates are your actual hourly cost.