Flight schools at Santa Monica Airport

2 flight schools based at Santa Monica Airport (KSMO), with typical flying weather by month.

Typical flying weather at Santa Monica 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).

86% Jan

85% Feb

83% Mar

82% Apr

67% May

62% Jun

78% Jul

83% Aug

81% Sep

84% Oct

87% Nov

84% Dec

Proteus Air Services

Santa Monica, California · Santa Monica Municipal Airport (KSMO)

Trial flights
Private pilot licence (PPL)
Commercial pilot licence (CPL)
Instrument rating
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Trial flight from $499

Typically 80% of daylight hours flyable over the year

Santa Monica Flyers

Santa Monica, California · Santa Monica Airport (KSMO)

Trial flights

Typically 80% of daylight hours flyable over the year