Flight school near Summerlin, NV
Summerlin is one of the closest neighborhoods to our field: North Las Vegas Airport (KVGT) is about 15 minutes east via Summerlin Parkway and US-95, with our ground training center on North Decatur Boulevard a few minutes beyond it. Pilot Training Las Vegas is a Part 61, all-Piper school offering Sport Pilot through CFII, with a $295 Discovery Flight and a chief instructor who has taught at KVGT since 2018.
- To
- KVGT · North Las Vegas Airport
- Drive
- About 15 minutes east via Summerlin Parkway and US-95
Summerlin to the field.
About 15 minutes east via Summerlin Parkway and US-95 from Summerlin — the only part of the trip that happens on the ground.
Why Summerlin pilots train with us
Fifteen minutes door to ramp means lessons fit around a workday, not instead of one.
Modern Garmin G5 glass panels and IFR-certified Cherokees, with ForeFlight on the iPads we provide.
Training tailored to your pace, whether you want to fly for fun with family or push straight through to a career.
Summerlin → KVGT · North Las Vegas Airport
Directions from Summerlin →Flight training for Summerlin students
Private Pilot training here is estimated at about $9,400, paid lesson by lesson: a $165 per hour block-time aircraft rate plus $70 per hour instruction, with how often you fly the biggest factor in the final number.
- 01 Sport Pilot CertificateFly our FAA-certified Piper Cherokees as a Sport Pilot, with a driver’s license standing in for your medical certificate.
- 02 Private Pilot LicenseThe certificate that lets you fly any airplane you are rated in. Our training package is built around 30 hours dual, 10 hours solo and 10 hours of ground instruction.
- 03 Instrument Rating (IFR)Learn to fly in clouds and low visibility, in Cherokees with dual Garmin G5s and GTN 650Xi navigators that are fully IFR certified.
The training area Summerlin students learn over.
Every lesson flies from North Las Vegas Airport (KVGT) over the Las Vegas area — about 15 minutes east via Summerlin Parkway and US-95 from Summerlin.
Flight training near Summerlin: common questions
Something else about training from Summerlin? Call 702-372-7552.
How far is Pilot Training Las Vegas from Summerlin?
About 10 miles, roughly 15 minutes east via Summerlin Parkway and US-95 to Decatur Boulevard.
Can I train on evenings or weekends?
Yes. Flight operations run 5 AM to 10 PM every day including Saturday and Sunday, and Saturday group ground school is $10 per hour.
What is the first step?
Call or text 702-372-7552 or send us a message. For most people the first step is the $295 Deluxe Discovery Flight: 30 minutes of ground and 1 to 1½ hours in the air.
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Book a Discovery Flight — about 15 minutes east via Summerlin Parkway and US-95 from Summerlin to the field, and you're in the left seat.
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