Flight schools at Ellington Airport

3 flight schools based at Ellington Airport (KEFD), with typical flying weather by month.

Typical flying weather at Ellington Airport

Share of daylight hours each month with weather suitable for training flights (cloud base at least 3,000 ft, visibility at least 5 statute miles / 8 km, wind no more than 20 knots, no thunderstorms, freezing conditions or snow).

67% Jan

56% Feb

65% Mar

65% Apr

74% May

87% Jun

89% Jul

92% Aug

87% Sep

85% Oct

76% Nov

65% Dec

Flying Tigers Flight School Ltd

Houston, Texas · Ellington Airport (KEFD)

Trial flights
Private pilot licence (PPL)
Commercial pilot licence (CPL)
Instrument rating
+2 more

Trial flight from $75 Online booking

Typically 76% of daylight hours flyable over the year

Texas Southern University

Houston, Texas · Ellington Airport (KEFD)

Private pilot licence (PPL)
Commercial pilot licence (CPL)
Multi-engine rating
Flight instructor

Typically 76% of daylight hours flyable over the year

Aerosim Flight Academy

Houston, Texas · Ellington Airport (KEFD)

Typically 76% of daylight hours flyable over the year