Flight school near Lehigh Acres, FL
Lehigh Acres is one of the fastest-growing communities in Lee County, and its central-east location makes Page Field (KFMY) an easy commute — about 18 miles, 25–30 minutes via Colonial Boulevard or SR-82. If you assumed the nearest real flight school was too far, it is closer than you think.
Refreshingly simple flight training
No group ground school to sync with, no shared cockpit time, no upfront mega-packages — you pay per session and progress on your own schedule.
Every lesson is one-on-one in our Piper Cherokee 140 with the same instructor, block after block.
Training at towered Page Field builds real radio and airspace skills from day one — a major advantage over a quiet uncontrolled field.
a 25–30 minute drive west on Colonial or SR-82
to Fort Myers, Florida (Southwest Florida)
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CORE is pay-per-session: the Cherokee 140 rents at $170/hr wet (fuel and maintenance included) and instruction is $55/hr — how often you fly is the biggest driver of your total.
Private Pilot License
Where every aviator begins. One-on-one Part 61 training in the Cherokee 140, from your first takeoff to a 95%-first-time-pass checkride.
Instrument Rating (IFR)
Fly with precision in the clouds and on the gauges — the rating that turns a fair-weather license into real transportation.
Commercial Pilot License (CPL)
Turn your passion into a paycheck — advanced maneuvers flown to professional-grade standards.
Flight Instructor (CFI)
Teach what you fly. Build real instructional skill with a working CFI who runs a school single-handedly.
Ground School
One-on-one ground instruction — not a classroom you have to sync your life to.
Simulator Training
Rehearse procedures on the ground so your paid hours in the air count double.
Flight training near Lehigh Acres: common questions
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Ready to fly, Lehigh Acres?
Book a Discovery Flight — a 25–30 minute drive west on Colonial or SR-82 from Lehigh Acres to the field, and you're in the left seat.
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