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About
Valley Aviation Inc. is a FAA Part 141 and Part 61 flight training center located at the historic Wyoming Valley Airport (KWBW) in Forty Fort, Pennsylvania, founded in 2006. Recognized by AOPA as a 'Top 10' flight school, we offer flight instruction, ground school, aircraft rental, scenic flights, warbird flights, banner towing, a Redbird AATD simulator, aircraft maintenance, tie-downs, and fuel.
Instruction Rates
Frequently Asked Questions
Valley Aviation, Inc. has rental rates on file. to see full pricing and a cost estimate for your Private Pilot Certificate.
Yes, Valley Aviation, Inc. 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, Valley Aviation, Inc. 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.
Valley Aviation, Inc.'s training fleet includes the Cessna 172M (Skyhawk), Cessna 172N (Skyhawk), Piper PA-28R (Arrow), Piper PA-23, Aviat A-1 (Husky), Boeing PT-17, North American T-6 (SNJ), and Robinson R44. 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, Valley Aviation, Inc. has the following flight training device: Redbird LD. Ask the school which ratings the device count toward and how many hours you can log.
No, Valley Aviation, Inc. does not charge a fuel surcharge. The published rental rates are your actual hourly cost.