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Flight schools in California
64 training locations run by 60 schools in California hold an FAA Part 141 pilot school certificate. Part 61 schools, which the FAA doesn't list, are being added state by state.
Part 141 schools
From the FAA's pilot school record (updated November 2, 2026, checked November 5, 2026). The record doesn't say which courses each school is approved for, or which airport it flies from, so ask the school.
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CFI Academy Inc
Acampo, CA · (916) 209-0234
Part 141 pilot school certificate 6C7S984L
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Pacific Union College
Angwin, CA
Public airport in Angwin: Angwin-Parrett Field (2O3)
Part 141 pilot school certificate PAPS059M
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Sierra Academy of of Aeronautics
Atwater, CA · (209) 722-7522
Operated by Xing Kong Aviation Service LLC
Public airport in Atwater: Castle (KMER)
Part 141 pilot school certificate SRJS020K
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Mach 5 Aviation, LLC
Auburn, CA · (530) 889-2000
Public airport in Auburn: Auburn Municipal (KAUN)
Part 141 pilot school certificate 6M5S376L
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Sky Trails Aviation
Auburn, CA
Operated by Nilsen Inc
Public airport in Auburn: Auburn Municipal (KAUN)
Part 141 pilot school certificate AUNS114M
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California Aeronautical University
Bakersfield, CA · (661) 615-5915
Operated by Sanbarcollbuscom Inc
Part 141 pilot school certificate 8S4S321L
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Channel Islands Aviation Inc
Camarillo, CA · (805) 987-1301
Public airport in Camarillo: Camarillo (KCMA)
Part 141 pilot school certificate DDES146D
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Civic Helicopters Inc
Carlsbad, CA
Public airport in Carlsbad: MC Clellan-Palomar (KCRQ)
Part 141 pilot school certificate DCQS715B
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Pinnacle Aviation Academy Inc
Carlsbad, CA · (760) 929-1009
Public airport in Carlsbad: MC Clellan-Palomar (KCRQ)
Part 141 pilot school certificate P75S573K
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M.i. Air Corporation
Chino, CA · (909) 393-7686
Public airport in Chino: Chino (KCNO)
Part 141 pilot school certificate MI9S361K
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Pacific States Aviation, Inc
Concord, CA · (925) 685-4400
Public airport in Concord: Buchanan Field (KCCR)
Part 141 pilot school certificate CPFS948C
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Flying Academy
Corona, CA · (305) 255-8753
Operated by Silver Express Company
An additional training base under the same FAA certificate
Public airport in Corona: Corona Municipal (KAJO)
Part 141 pilot school certificate XVES209K
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Helistream Inc
Costa Mesa, CA
Part 141 pilot school certificate JMXS266F
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Orange Coast College
Costa Mesa, CA
Part 141 pilot school certificate OC3S403L
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Discovery Aviation Inc
Discovery Bay, CA · (650) 441-0030
Part 141 pilot school certificate FT3S081M
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California Flight Academy
El Cajon, CA
Part 141 pilot school certificate CLWS892C
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Golden State Flying Club
El Cajon, CA
Operated by Volar Corporation
Part 141 pilot school certificate BL8S038Q
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Sling Pilot Academy
El Cajon, CA
Operated by American Aviation Academy Inc
Part 141 pilot school certificate 9AAS949K
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Universal Air Academy
El Monte, CA
Operated by Universal Aviators Academy Inc
Public airport in El Monte: San Gabriel Valley (KEMT)
Part 141 pilot school certificate Y8BS936K
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Fallbrook Flight Academy
Fallbrook, CA · (714) 927-3872
Public airport in Fallbrook: Fallbrook Community Airpark (L18)
Part 141 pilot school certificate 9FBS956L
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American Helicopter LLC
Fresno, CA
Part 141 pilot school certificate 17HS836M
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JB Aeronautics
Fresno, CA · (559) 858-0666
Operated by Anywhere ATP, LLC
Part 141 pilot school certificate 1J8S983L
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California Airways, LLC
Hayward, CA · (510) 887-7686
Public airport in Hayward: Hayward Executive (KHWD)
Part 141 pilot school certificate 9DDS378C
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Rotors and Wings Aviation Inc
La Verne, CA
Public airport in La Verne: Brackett Field (KPOC)
Part 141 pilot school certificate 2KKS364C
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Anthelion Helicopters
Long Beach, CA · (562) 424-2684
Public airport in Long Beach: Long Beach (Daugherty Field) (KLGB)
Part 141 pilot school certificate 958S376O
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Long Beach Flight Flight Academy
Long Beach, CA
Operated by Candace A. Larned Enterprises Inc
Public airport in Long Beach: Long Beach (Daugherty Field) (KLGB)
Part 141 pilot school certificate LBCS998F
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Sky Creation Inc
Long Beach, CA · (562) 490-0077
Public airport in Long Beach: Long Beach (Daugherty Field) (KLGB)
Part 141 pilot school certificate 4V3S318L
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Sunstate Aviation Flight School LLC
Long Beach, CA
An additional training base under the same FAA certificate
Public airport in Long Beach: Long Beach (Daugherty Field) (KLGB)
Part 141 pilot school certificate 347S987K
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Eva Flight Training Academy
Mather, CA · (916) 822-3075
Part 141 pilot school certificate 2E5S170L
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Advanced International Aviation Aviation Academy
Modesto, CA
Operated by Jet & Rotor Aviation Academy
An additional training base under the same FAA certificate
Public airport in Modesto: Modesto City-County-Harry Sham Field (KMOD)
Part 141 pilot school certificate 2JXS245C
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Executive Flight Institute
Murrieta, CA · (951) 304-9639
Part 141 pilot school certificate 2EIS550O
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California Aeronautical University
Oxnard, CA · (805) 339-6370
Operated by Sanbarcollbuscom Inc
An additional training base under the same FAA certificate
Public airport in Oxnard: Oxnard (KOXR)
Part 141 pilot school certificate 8S4S321L
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Av8 Aviation
Redding, CA
Part 141 pilot school certificate QVHS801U
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Iasco Flight Training Inc
Redding, CA · (530) 722-9419
Part 141 pilot school certificate NN3S716L
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Aero Tech Academy Inc
Redlands, CA · (909) 794-4046
Public airport in Redlands: Redlands Municipal (KREI)
Part 141 pilot school certificate 2AZS030L
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Learn To Fly LLC
Redlands, CA
Public airport in Redlands: Redlands Municipal (KREI)
Part 141 pilot school certificate LF6S001M
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California Aviation Services Inc
Riverside, CA · (951) 354-5274
Part 141 pilot school certificate 2C1S069L
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California Baptist University
Riverside, CA · (951) 552-8463
Part 141 pilot school certificate CBUS416L
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Nextgen Flight Academy Inc
Riverside, CA
Part 141 pilot school certificate 8XGS383L
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Riverside Flight Academy
Riverside, CA
Part 141 pilot school certificate RS1S402L
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William Jessup University
Rocklin, CA · (916) 577-7489
Part 141 pilot school certificate 1WUS362L
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Advanced International Aviation Aviation Academy
Sacramento, CA · (925) 451-4599
Operated by Jet & Rotor Aviation Academy
Part 141 pilot school certificate 2JXS245C
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WWW
San Bernardino, CA · (909) 382-0063
Operated by World Wide Wings LLC
Public airport in San Bernardino: San Bernardino International (KSBD)
Part 141 pilot school certificate 5WWS306L
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California Aeronautical University
San Diego, CA
Operated by Sanbarcollbuscom Inc
An additional training base under the same FAA certificate
Part 141 pilot school certificate 8S4S321L
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Coast Flight Training and Management Inc
San Diego, CA · (858) 279-4359
Part 141 pilot school certificate 9CFS980K
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San Diego Miramar College
San Diego, CA
Part 141 pilot school certificate 99YS412L
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Aerodynamic Aviation
San Jose, CA · (408) 320-9614
Operated by Amelia Reid Aviation, LLC
Part 141 pilot school certificate ARES104M
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Archer Air LLC
San Jose, CA · (928) 300-2332
Part 141 pilot school certificate AXRS329E
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Nice Air
San Jose, CA · (408) 729-3383
Operated by California in Nice, Inc
Part 141 pilot school certificate NZDS287K
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San Jose State University
San Jose, CA
Part 141 pilot school certificate 25JS291L
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Squadron 2
San Jose, CA · (408) 648-6961
Operated by Squadron Acquisition Corporation
Part 141 pilot school certificate Q5ZS934K
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Trade Winds Aviation
San Jose, CA
Operated by Bay Area Flying Clubs, Inc
Part 141 pilot school certificate 5SWS006L
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Helipro Inc
San Luis Obispo, CA
Public airport in San Luis Obispo: San Luis Obispo County Regional (KSBP)
Part 141 pilot school certificate HO0S616K
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Orange County Flight Center Inc
Santa Ana, CA · (949) 756-1300
Public airport in Santa Ana: John Wayne/Orange County (KSNA)
Part 141 pilot school certificate O5FS558K
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Above All Aviation
Santa Barbara, CA · (805) 683-7575
Public airport in Santa Barbara: Santa Barbara Municipal (KSBA)
Part 141 pilot school certificate AA8S420L
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Joby Aviation Academy
Santa Cruz, CA
Operated by Joby Aviation College
Part 141 pilot school certificate JBYS391E
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JC Air Academy Inc
Stockton, CA
Public airport in Stockton: Stockton Metro (KSCK)
Part 141 pilot school certificate 7JCS903K
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Socal Pilot Center
Thermal, CA · (760) 989-4525
Part 141 pilot school certificate SPCS024M
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Sling Pilot Academy
Torrance, CA
Operated by Sling Flying Club, LLC
Public airport in Torrance: Zamperini Field (KTOA)
Part 141 pilot school certificate SPYS012M
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Skyview Flight Academy
Tracy, CA
Operated by Skyview Aviation,
Part 141 pilot school certificate 4KTS209L
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Wings Flight School
Vacaville, CA · (707) 449-4647
Public airport in Vacaville: Nut Tree (KVCB)
Part 141 pilot school certificate 3WFS032L
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Corsair Aviation LLC
Van Nuys, CA
Public airport in Van Nuys: Van Nuys (KVNY)
Part 141 pilot school certificate 60RS391L
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Flying Academy
Van Nuys, CA
Operated by Silver Express Company
An additional training base under the same FAA certificate
Public airport in Van Nuys: Van Nuys (KVNY)
Part 141 pilot school certificate XVES209K
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Mach 1 Aviation Inc
Van Nuys, CA
Public airport in Van Nuys: Van Nuys (KVNY)
Part 141 pilot school certificate 14BS390C