Fairwinds Aviation Flight Training
Flight School
Why pick this one
Fairwinds Aviation offers Coeur d'Alene discovery flights and a 12–15-month career pilot program combining Part 61 flexibility with Part 141 structure.
Best for
- First-time pilots seeking a discovery flight with instructor control time
- Students pursuing a private pilot, instrument, commercial single-engine, or instructor rating
- Career-track students wanting full-time or part-time training
- Students seeking training on DA40 G1000, Cessna 150, or Piper Seneca aircraft
Look elsewhere if
- Students need a guaranteed completion date, since the published timeline varies with proficiency, weather, and training frequency
- Students require training outside the aircraft types and ratings listed on the website
Specialties
- Discovery flights
- Private Pilot training
- Instrument Rating training
- Commercial Single-Engine training
- CFI, CFII, CAMEL, and MEI training
Certifications
- CFI
- CFII
- MEI
- AGI
What makes them different
- Career Pilot Program combines Part 61 operation with the structure of a Part 141 academy
- Career Pilot Program supports full-time accelerated or part-time training
- Published program includes an estimated 300 total flight hours and 225 ground instruction hours
- Published career-program timeline is 12–15 months
- Fleet includes two DA40 aircraft with G1000, a Cessna 150, and a Piper Seneca
- Serves
- Coeur d'Alene
Distilled from this business's own website.
Contact & Location
- Address
- 240 Aviation Dr NE, Pikeville, NC 27863
- Phone
- +19194297639
- Website
- https://fairwindsaviation.com/
- hello@siatra.chair
Services
- Flight instruction
- Career pilot training
- Ground instruction
- Aircraft rental