Air America Flight Center

Daytona Beach, Florida, United States· Daytona Beach International Airport(KDAB)

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Air America Flight Center at a glance

Air America Flight Center is a flight school at Daytona Beach International Airport (KDAB) in Daytona Beach, United States. It offers training for Private pilot licence (PPL), Instrument rating, Commercial pilot licence (CPL), Multi-engine rating, and Flight instructor. Its published PPL package ($8,000) is about 41% below the typical price in the United States ($13,500). At Daytona Beach International Airport, 87% of daylight hours have weather suitable for training flights. The best months are March, April, and May; February is the most difficult. There are 15 other flight schools within 31 miles.

Courses and training

Prices

Course or itemPrice
Private Pilot Cessna 172L
total
$8,000
Private Pilot Cessna 172SP
total
$9,000
Private Pilot Cessna 172SP G1000
total
$9,500
Private Pilot Piper Arrow
total
$9,400
Instrument Cessna 172L
total
$7,500
Instrument Cessna 172SP
total
$7,900
Instrument Cessna 172SP G1000
total
$9,500
Instrument Piper Arrow
total
$8,540
Commercial Cessna 172L
total
$6,000
Commercial Cessna 172SP
total
$6,900
Commercial C172SP G1000
total
$7,500
Commercial Piper Arrow
total
$7,550
Multi-Engine Commercial Initial Piper Aztec
total
$14,980
Multi-Engine Commercial Add-On Piper Aztec
total
$4,880
CFI Initial Cessna 172L
total
$5,620
CFI Initial Cessna 172SP
total
$6,100
CFI Initial Cessna 172SP G1000
total
$6,420
CFII Cessna 172L
total
$1,410
CFII Cessna 172SP
total
$1,510
CFII Cessna 172SP G1000
total
$1,500

Prices last checked September 2026. Always confirm the current price with the school.

Aircraft

  • Large fleet - largest selection in Daytona Beach

Typical flying weather at Daytona Beach International 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).

84% Jan
82% Feb
89% Mar
91% Apr
91% May
87% Jun
88% Jul
87% Aug
86% Sep
89% Oct
84% Nov
83% Dec

From weather reports at DAYTONA BEACH RGNL (0 miles from the airfield), 2016–2025.

Location

Airfield
Daytona Beach International Airport(KDAB)

Source: FAA records, and the school’s own website.Details last checked September 2026.

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