Deer Park · The Preparation
Cycle 2: Pilot
Command the Skies
Cycle 2
Pilot
Command the Skies
Master flight dynamics, navigation, and aerial operations. Gain a new perspective.
Anchor courseThe core training involves earning a private pilot license through ground school and real flight time. Students learn to read weather and handle real flying conditions.
Local places
Harvey & Rihn Aviation101 Airport Blvd, La Porte
Take FAA Part 61/141 flight training toward Private, Instrument and Commercial ratings.
Nearest is in La Porte
Ages not stated · full program
EAA Chapter 12 Young EaglesEllington Spaceport, Houston
Get a free introductory airplane flight from volunteer pilots at a Young Eagles rally.
Nearest is in Houston
Ages 8+ · half-day visit
Flying Tigers Flight School12711 Blume Ave, Houston
Take a $75 discovery flight or train for Private, Instrument and Commercial certificates at Ellington.
Nearest is in Houston
Black Pilots of America - Les Morris Summer Flight AcademyHouston Southwest Airport (KAXH), 503 McKeever Rd, Arcola, TX 77583
Students complete 40 hours of FAA-approved ground school and 10 hours of dual flight instruction covering preflight checks, taxiing, takeoffs, navigation, and landings.
Lone Star Flight Museum - Thanksgiving Break Day Camps11551 Aerospace Ave, Houston
Young aviators do hands-on STEM activities and explore the museum's historic aircraft in single-day camps over Thanksgiving break.
Ages 9+ · half-day visit