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BECOME A PILOT
WITH CONFIDENCE

At FlyTech, we make flight training approachable and effective. Whether you're dreaming of recreational flying or pursuing a professional career in aviation, our expert instructors and streamlined programs will help you take off with confidence.

Where Do I Start?

Learning to fly can be a daunting task for beginners. It’s like learning a whole new language, and the path to success might not always be clear. But don’t worry, we’ve got you covered at FlyTech Pilot Academy!

We’ve designed our training program to be efficient and easy to understand. Keep reading to learn more about our flight training schedules, how we progress students, and what we expect from our career track students.

STRUCTURED TRAINING, CLEAR PROGRESS

FlyTech’s Training Structure

FlyTech trains pilots from Zero to Hero at Rosecrans Memorial Airport (KSTJ) in Saint Joseph, Missouri. With students from across the Kansas City and Saint Joseph region, our program is built for consistent progress through flight lessons, structured ground school, and guided personal study.

FlyTechs' Pilot Roadmap

FlyTech’s Flight Training Blocks

At FlyTech, we are committed to providing the highest quality training programs for our students. Our team is here ensure that you receive the best possible training. Contact us today to learn more about our pilot training programs and take the first step towards achieving your aviation career goals!

Starting Your Journey

Sports Pilot Certificate (SPL)

The Sport Pilot Certificate is the most accessible way to begin your aviation journey. Designed in 2004 to reduce training time and cost, it allows you to fly light, simple aircraft for recreation or personal travel. It’s the perfect option for anyone who wants to get in the air quickly, safely, and affordably.

SPORTS PILOT CERTIFICATE

Private Pilot Certification (PPL)

Embark on your aviation journey with a private pilot certificate, the first stepping stone for aspiring pilots. This certification allows you to operate an aircraft for non-commercial purposes. Our experienced instructors are committed to providing thorough guidance, ensuring you master the fundamental skills of flight. Learn to confidently take off, land, and navigate the skies with the support of our knowledgeable team.

PRIVATE PILOT TRAINING

Advancing Your Skills

Instrument Rating

The Instrument Rating empowers you with the expertise and abilities to navigate through low visibility and challenging weather conditions, relying solely on your aircraft's instruments. This rating unlocks a multitude of opportunities, enhancing your safety and proficiency as a pilot.

INSTRUMENT TRAINING

Certified Flight Instructor (CFI)

Share your expertise and proficiency with aspiring pilots, while accumulating valuable flight hours and experience. Once you get your CFI at FlyTech, we offer guaranteed interviews to instruct at FlyTech. Build you hours here and then qualify to go to the airlines.

CFI TRAINING

Your career path

Certified Flight Instructor-Instrument (CFII)

Advance in your flight instructor capabilities by adding an instrument rating to your teaching credentials. This is the final step in instructor training at FlyTech Pilot Academy.

CFII TRAINING

Commercial Pilot Certification (CPL)

A commercial certificate grants you the privilege to fly for compensation or hire. With the guidance of our seasoned instructors, you'll acquire the mastery of operating advanced aircraft, encompassing advanced maneuvers and emergency procedures. Rest assured, you will be thoroughly prepared and equipped to overcome any challenges in your aviation career.

COMMERCIAL PILOT TRAINING
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Our Programs

Your aviation dreams take center stage here. Whether pursuing a professional career, building flight hours, or seeking leisurely adventure, we have the perfect path for you.

Sport Pilot Certificate

Created for people who desire to fly recreationally.

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Private Pilot

Fly higher, farther, and with more passengers, gain the skills to command cross-country flights with confidence.

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Instrument Rating

Navigate through clouds and the skies with precision through our Instrument Rating course.

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Commercial Pilot

Start your pilot career with our Commercial Pilot Course. Your path to the captain's seat is here.

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Certified Flight Instructor

Become a trusted guide in the world of aviation. Become a CFI and help others reach their dreams.

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Certified Flight Instructor Instrument

Become a trusted guide in the world of aviation. Become a CFII and help others reach their dreams.

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Fly with the team that’s
revolutionizing pilot training

At FlyTech Pilot Academy, we combine modern aircraft, immersive technology, and a passionate team of instructors to give you an efficient, professional, and enjoyable path to the cockpit. Whether you're starting fresh or advancing your career, we make it simple.

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