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FLYING ACADEMY: GREATER LOS ANGELES AREA
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Van Nuys Airport

Flying Academy - Los Angeles - Van Nuys

One of Flying Academy's base in sunny LA is in Van Nuys, which is FAR 141 & SEVIS Approved, and is located in the heart of the San Fernando Valley. Van Nuys Airport ranks as one of the world's busiest general aviation airports.

The Southern California climate makes it possible to fly year-round, you can expect mild winters and hot summers, allowing all year-round flying.

Van Nuys Airport

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Flying Academy Van Nuys: KVNY

Van Nuys Discovery Flight

Van Nuys Base

Our Story & Mission

Flying Academy's mission is to make YOU the most professional, skilled and dedicated pilot. We are completely equipped for the challenges of employment opportunities of airlines all over the world.

Our mission is a commitment to our students based on personal approach and care, guide them step by step, close monitoring, and adapting the training.

This is our promise!

Perfect safety record, unprecedented student support, and best in class training environment are our promise.

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Online Training

With Flying Academy's brand new online classrooms, you can start your theoretical training without leaving the comfort of your home.

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International Training

We are Flying Academy Van Nuys, USA – International Flight Training center with more than three decades of experience, that was founded by airline pilots for future airline pilots.

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Perfect Safety

The regulation in the USA is very strict about aviation safety. Our fleet is maintained at the highest levels of safety.

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Our Fleet

Flying Academy, one of the leading global flight schools, is proud to present our fleet. It consists of single engine aircraft maintained at the highest levels of safety. The whole fleet, at both continents where we operate, consists of 35 aircraft.

World Wide Campus

By shifting our theoretical training online, we now have the opportunity to expand our international community and reach and teach students from around the globe.

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Flying Academy Van Nuys: KVNY

KVNY Airport

KVNY Airport

  • 2 runways.
  • VFR/IFR.
  • Van Nuys Airport ranks as one of the world's busiest general aviation airports.
  • The ATC controllers operating at this airport are considered to be one of the best in the world.
  • Come join Flying Academy to be a part of the best training environment in the world.
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Campus

  • The new luxurious facility has amenities such as the brand new airport café, pilot lounge, pilot shop and offers breath taking mountain views from the private balcony located on the second floor of the terminal building.
  • Right after entering, you will be welcomed by the front desk receptionist and luxurious lounging areas. Flying Academy is dedicated to technology and offering the latest avionics in the industry for successful safe pilots. Whether your looking for time building, rent an aircraft, learn to fly or advance your knowledge Flying Academy is here for you.
Student Life

Student Life

  • Los Angeles is one of the cities in the USA that captures the true American spirit. Over 140 nationalities are represented in the greater Los Angeles area which all have their own "neighborhoods" and nearly 100 different languages are spoken.
  • Living in L.A. provides the perfect opportunity to explore the world without having to leave the country! You will also get accustomed to the laid-back California lifestyle whether you're enjoying the Santa Monica Beach, flying over the Grand Canyon, or checking out the numerous surrounding national parks. The "chill" attitude dominates everyone in this ever-busy, bustling, and entertaining town, where the sun shines all year round.

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Van Nuys Airport Chart

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Fleet

Piper Arrow

Piper Arrow

This normally aspirated 200-HP Piper Arrow is a true cross-country machine. At 144 KTS you will cover a lot of ground in a shorter time. Ideal for long cross country flights.

Piper Warrior II

Piper Warrior II

The Piper Warrior is a single-engine low-wing, fixed-gear, four-seater airplane. Provides better clearance between the wingtips and the ground, the dihedral angle, and great stability in the roll axis.

Cessna 152

Cessna 152

The Cessna 152 is a two-seat, fixed tricycle gear, general aviation airplane, used for primary flight training, time building, and personal flying.

Cessna 172

Cessna 172

The Cessna 172 is a four-seater, single-engine, high-wing airplane. The Cessna 172 is used for PPL, IR and CPL training.