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Flight schools in New York

Every flight school the AOPA directory currently lists in New York — 63 of them, in 37 towns and cities — is on this page, with Farmingdale (12), Ronkonkoma (6) and Jamestown (4) at the top by count.

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Farmingdale 12 schools

Ronkonkoma 6 schools

  • ATP Flight School

    4.232 Google reviews

    ATP Flight School in Ronkonkoma, NY trains on Cessna 172, Frasca. They offer a discovery flight for $225.

    • Discovery flights
    • Financing / VA / visa
    • Career track

    Ronkonkoma, NY · ISP · Website · 904-595-7950

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  • Helicopter Flight Training, Inc.

    4.25 Google reviews

    Helicopter Flight Training, Inc. is a flight school based in Ronkonkoma, NY. They offer a discovery flight for first-time students.

    • Discovery flights
    • Financing / VA / visa
    • Career track

    Ronkonkoma, NY · ISP · Website · 631-467-2232

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  • Heritage Flight Academy, LLC

    4.8232 Google reviews

    Heritage Flight Academy, LLC operates as a Part 141 flight school out of Ronkonkoma, NY. Programs on their site include certified flight instructor, cfi, commercial pilot.

    • Part 141
    • Financing / VA / visa
    • Career track

    Ronkonkoma, NY · ISP · Website · 631-471-3550

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  • Long Island Flying

    4.945 Google reviews

    Long Island Flying is a flight school based in Ronkonkoma, NY. Programs on their site include cfi, commercial pilot, ifr.

    • Financing / VA / visa
    • Career track

    Ronkonkoma, NY · ISP · Website · 631-807-1373

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  • Mid Island Air Service

    4.416 Google reviews

    Mid Island Air Service in Ronkonkoma, NY trains on CESSNA 172, Cessna 152. They offer a discovery flight for first-time students.

    • Discovery flights
    • Career track

    Ronkonkoma, NY · ISP · Website · 631-588-5400

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  • Flying Helicopters Made Easy

    4.918 Google reviews

    Flying Helicopters Made Easy is a flight school based in Ronkonkoma, NY. Programs on their site include certified flight instructor, cfi, commercial pilot.

    • Career track

    Ronkonkoma, NY · FRG · Website · 855-359-6969

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Jamestown 4 schools

Johnson City 3 schools

Dexter 2 schools

Kingston 2 schools

New Windsor 2 schools

  • RedTail Flight Academy

    5.013 Google reviews

    RedTail Flight Academy is a Part 141 flight school in New Windsor, NY, flying Cessna 150, Piper Cherokee. They offer a discovery flight for first-time students.

    • Discovery flights
    • Part 141
    • Financing / VA / visa

    New Windsor, NY · SWF · Website · 914-260-8288

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  • Independent Helicopters, LLC

    4.951 Google reviews

    Independent Helicopters, LLC is a helicopter tour agency based in New Windsor, NY. They offer a discovery flight for $225.

    • Discovery flights

    New Windsor, NY · T27 · Website · 845-549-3755

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Rochester 2 schools

  • Rochester Air Center, LLC

    4.345 Google reviews

    Rochester Air Center, LLC is a Part 61/Part 141 flight school in Rochester, NY, flying Cessna 172, Cessna 182. They offer a discovery flight for $250.

    • Discovery flights
    • Part 141
    • Financing / VA / visa
    • Career track

    Rochester, NY · ROC · Website · 585-328-8839

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  • OnCore Aviation, LLC

    4.714 Google reviews

    OnCore Aviation, LLC in Rochester, NY trains on Cirrus SR20, Diamond DA20. Programs on their site include certified flight instructor, ifr, vfr.

    • Financing / VA / visa

    Rochester, NY · ROC · Website · 844-347-8600

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Scotia 2 schools

Baldwin 1 school

Ballston Spa 1 school

Canandaigua 1 school

Cheektowaga 1 school

  • OnCore Aviation, LLC

    5.013 Google reviews

    OnCore Aviation, LLC in Cheektowaga, NY trains on Cirrus SR20, Diamond DA20. Programs on their site include certified flight instructor, ifr, vfr.

    • Financing / VA / visa

    Cheektowaga, NY · BUF · Website · 844-347-8600

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Cortland 1 school

  • 7:47 Aviation, Inc.

    5.05 Google reviews

    7:47 Aviation, Inc. operates as a Part 61 flight school out of Cortland, NY. They offer a discovery flight for $150.

    • Discovery flights
    • Financing / VA / visa
    • Pay-as-you-go

    Cortland, NY · N03 · Website · 607-662-4505

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Dunkirk 1 school

Hudson 1 school

Ithaca 1 school

  • East Hill Flying Club

    4.914 Google reviews

    East Hill Flying Club operates as a Part 141 flight school out of Ithaca, NY. They offer a discovery flight for first-time students.

    • Discovery flights
    • Part 141
    • Financing / VA / visa
    • Career track
    • Pay-as-you-go

    Ithaca, NY · ITH · Website · 607-257-1313

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Lake Placid 1 school

Lake View 1 school

Leroy 1 school

  • Le Roy Aviation Services, Inc. (5G0)

    4.36 Google reviews

    Le Roy Aviation Services, Inc. (5G0) in LeRoy, NY trains on Redbird. Programs on their site include instrument rating, private pilot.

    Leroy, NY · 5G0 · Website · 585-259-9308

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Mattydale / Syracuse 1 school

  • True Course Flight School

    5.024 Google reviews

    True Course Flight School is a flight school based in Mattydale / Syracuse, NY. They offer a discovery flight for $199.

    • Discovery flights
    • Career track

    Mattydale / Syracuse, NY · SYR · Website · 315-598-4482

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Montgomery 1 school

  • Take Flight Aviation, LLC

    4.699 Google reviews

    Take Flight Aviation, LLC in Montgomery, NY trains on Diamond DA20, Diamond DA40. They offer a discovery flight for $329.00.

    • Discovery flights
    • Financing / VA / visa
    • Career track

    Montgomery, NY · MGJ · Website · 845-457-4188

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New York 1 school

Niagara Falls 1 school

  • Falcon Aviation

    5.010 Google reviews

    Falcon Aviation in Niagara Falls, NY trains on Piper Cherokee, Piper Tomahawk. They offer a discovery flight for first-time students.

    • Discovery flights
    • Career track

    Niagara Falls, NY · IAG · Website · 716-409-0204

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Potsdam 1 school

Queensbury 1 school

  • Leaf Air, LLC

    5.029 Google reviews

    Leaf Air, LLC is a flight school based in Queensbury, NY. Programs on their site include certified flight instructor, cfi, commercial pilot.

    • Career track

    Queensbury, NY · GFL · Website · 518-415-8453

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Rome 1 school

Selkirk 1 school

Seneca Falls 1 school

Shirley 1 school

  • Mid Island Air Service

    4.318 Google reviews

    Mid Island Air Service in Shirley, NY trains on CESSNA 172, Cessna 152. They offer a discovery flight for first-time students.

    • Discovery flights
    • Career track

    Shirley, NY · HWV · Website · 631-281-5400

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Sidney 1 school

Syracuse 1 school

  • Syracuse Flight School

    4.210 Google reviews

    Syracuse Flight School is a Part 61 flight school in Syracuse, NY, flying Piper Arrow, Piper Cherokee. Programs on their site include cfi, commercial pilot, instrument rating.

    • Career track
    • Pay-as-you-go

    Syracuse, NY · SYR · Website · 315-559-7846

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Wappingers Falls 1 school

  • US Aviation Academy

    5.010 Google reviews

    US Aviation Academy operates as a Part 61/Part 141 flight school out of Wappingers Falls, NY. They offer a discovery flight for $800.

    • Discovery flights
    • Part 141
    • Financing / VA / visa
    • Career track

    Wappingers Falls, NY · POU · Website · 940-297-6419

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Weedsport 1 school

West Harrison 1 school

  • Performance Flight

    4.417 Google reviews

    Performance Flight in West Harrison, NY trains on Cirrus SR20, Cirrus SR22. Programs on their site include ifr, instrument rating, private pilot.

    West Harrison, NY · HPN · Website · 914-397-1444

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White Plains 1 school

  • Academy of Aviation

    4.542 Google reviews

    Academy of Aviation operates as a Part 61/Part 141 flight school out of White Plains, NY. Programs on their site include certified flight instructor, cfi, commercial pilot.

    • Part 141
    • Financing / VA / visa
    • Career track

    White Plains, NY · HPN · Website · 914-461-2336

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Wurtsboro 1 school

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