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Vertical Vision Flight Academy

Des Moines, IAKDSM
Part 61Onsite Maintenance

Quality Score

46

Limited Data

Training Costs
0/25
DPE Availability
0/19
Onsite Maintenance
19/19
Key Staff Credentials
3/11
Fleet Quality & Size
6/8
Website Transparency
3/3

Base (15) + components above = 46

About

Achieve Your Piloting Dreams Join the Best Aviation & Flight School in the Midwest! Vertical Vision Flight Academy offer’s a curriculum that cannot be found elsewhere. It has been formed over years of careful consideration determining what works and what, well, doesn’t. Our structured programs offer personalized pilot training with small-group and one-on-one sessions tailored to individual learning styles. Our expert instructors guide through real-world scenarios using the latest aircraft and simulators, providing the skills and competitive edge to succeed in the marketplace.

Instruction Rates

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Aircraft (6)

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Piper PA-28-II (Archer)

Airplane · Single-Engine Land

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Garmin GNS 530GPS

Piper PA-28-LX (Archer)

Airplane · Single-Engine Land

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Fuel Surcharge
Avionics
Garmin G1000 NXiIFDunknown autopilotAutopilot

Piper PA-28-TX (Archer)

Airplane · Single-Engine Land

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Fuel Surcharge
Avionics
Garmin G1000 NXiIFDunknown autopilotAutopilot

Piper PA-44 (Seminole)

Airplane · Multi-Engine Land

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Fuel Surcharge
Avionics
Garmin G1000 NXiIFD

Tecnam P-Mentor

Airplane · Single-Engine Land

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Fuel Surcharge
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Garmin G3X TouchIFD

Tecnam P2010

Airplane · Single-Engine Land

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Fuel Surcharge
Avionics
Garmin G1000 NXiIFDunknown autopilotAutopilot

Simulators (1)

Redbird FMX

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Avionics
Garmin G1000IFD

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Frequently Asked Questions

Vertical Vision Flight Academy has rental rates on file. to see full pricing and a cost estimate for your Private Pilot Certificate.

No, Vertical Vision Flight Academy 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, Vertical Vision Flight Academy 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.

Vertical Vision Flight Academy's training fleet includes the Tecnam P-Mentor, Piper PA-28-TX (Archer), Piper PA-28-LX (Archer), Piper PA-28-II (Archer), Tecnam P2010, and Piper PA-44 (Seminole). 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, Vertical Vision Flight Academy has the following flight training device: Redbird FMX. Ask the school which ratings the device count toward and how many hours you can log.

No, Vertical Vision Flight Academy does not charge a fuel surcharge. The published rental rates are your actual hourly cost.

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