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About
UCM Aviation is the flight training program of the University of Central Missouri, based at the Max B. Swisher Skyhaven Airport — the only university-owned airport in Missouri. The program offers Part 141 and Part 61 training through a Professional Pilot BS degree, and is accredited by AABI. UCM owns and operates its own fleet of aircraft and flight simulators at KRCM.
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Frequently Asked Questions
UCM Aviation has rental rates on file. to see full pricing and a cost estimate for your Private Pilot Certificate.
Yes, UCM Aviation is approved for both Part 61 and Part 141 training. Part 141 uses a structured, FAA-approved curriculum with stage checks and lowers the minimum hours for a Private Pilot Certificate from 40 to 35. Part 61 is self-paced with no required syllabus. Ask the school which path fits your schedule.
No, UCM Aviation 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.
UCM Aviation's fleet details are not in our database. Contact the school directly to ask which aircraft they use for training.
No flight simulators are listed for UCM Aviation. Some schools have basic Aviation Training Devices that may not be in our database. Ask them directly.
No, UCM Aviation does not charge a fuel surcharge. The published rental rates are your actual hourly cost.