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Flight schools in New York.

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25 cities currently represented. City counts reflect distinct listings in the supplied source records.

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Rochester, New York

Rochester Air Center LLC

AirplaneSeaplanePart 141

School-wide information; confirm your campus.

Website reviewed · FAA roster matched

Introductory flight and Private pilot — published options

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Niagara Falls, New York

Falcon Aviation Flight School

AirplanePart 141

School-wide information; confirm your campus.

Website reviewed · FAA roster matched

The school identifies Niagara Falls International Airport and a second Western New York base.

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West Harrison, New York

Academy Of Aviation LLC

AirplanePart 141

School-wide information; confirm your campus.

Website reviewed · FAA roster matched

The campus publishes private, instrument, commercial, CFI, CFII, and MEI training stages.

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Glenville, New York

Five Star Flight Inc

AirplanePart 141

Website reviewed · FAA roster matched

Cherokee, Warrior and Archer trainers are complemented by a PA28R-201 Arrow.

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Queensbury, New York

Leaf Air, LLC

AirplanePart 61

Website reviewed

The course pages identify Floyd Bennett Memorial Airport at 443 Queensbury Avenue.

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Williamson, New York

B.A.C. Helicopters

HelicopterPart 61

School-wide information; confirm your campus.

Website reviewed

Private pilot — helicopter and Commercial pilot — helicopter — published options

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Flushing, New York

Vaughn College Of Aeronautics And Technology

AirplanePart 141

School-wide information; confirm your campus.

Website reviewed · FAA roster matched

Vaughn’s campus is in Flushing; its contracted Heritage Flight Academy training takes place at Long Island MacArthur Airport.

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Lancaster, New York

Falcon Aviation Flight School

AirplanePart 141

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Website reviewed · FAA roster matched

The school identifies Buffalo–Lancaster Airport and a second Western New York base.

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Farmingdale, New York

Academy of Aviation - Farmingdale

AirplanePart 141

School-wide information; confirm your campus.

Website reviewed · FAA roster matched

The campus publishes private, instrument, commercial, CFI, CFII, and MEI training stages.

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Ronkonkoma, New York

Mid Island Air Service Inc

AirplanePart 141

School-wide information; confirm your campus.

Website reviewed · FAA roster matched

Sport pilot and Private pilot — published options

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Start with the actual training airport and the trip you can repeat each week. A school’s listed city is a helpful starting point; its airport may be outside the city center.

Our New York collection currently includes Independent Helicopters LLC - Ballston Spa in Ballston Spa, with Saratoga County Airport (K5B2) listed as its training location. Read the profile’s source notes, then confirm your course and location directly.

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  • Which airport and aircraft would I train in?
  • Can we build a repeatable lesson schedule around my availability?
  • Does my chosen course use Part 61 or Part 141, and what is included?
  • Can I use an outside online ground school with this program?