Richmond, Kentucky, United States· Central Kentucky Regional Airport(KRGA)
✓ Approved by FAA· Approval OKZS314K
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Eastern Kentucky University is a flight school at Central Kentucky Regional Airport (KRGA) in Richmond, United States. It offers training for Private pilot licence (PPL), Instrument rating, Commercial pilot licence (CPL), Airline pilot training (ATPL), Flight instructor, and Multi-engine rating. Its fleet includes Piper PA-44 Seminole. Its trial flight ($260) is about 38% above the typical price in the United States ($185). At Central Kentucky Regional Airport, 79% of daylight hours have weather suitable for training flights. The best months are June, July, and September; January is the most difficult. There is 1 other flight school within 31 miles.
| Course or item | Price |
|---|---|
| /credit hour /credit hour course | $355 – $444 |
| Special Use Fee /credit hour (max /semester) course | $13 – $150 |
| Asset Preservation Fee /credit hour (max /semester) course | $10 – $150 |
| Exceptional Eastern Experience Fee+ /semester course | $255 – $255 |
| Student Health Fee n/a course | $153 |
| Required Textbooks /credit hour /credit hour course | $26 – $26 |
| Transportation++ Variable based on hours course | $758 |
| Loan Fees++ N/A course | $43 |
| /credit hour /credit hour course | $408 – $510 |
| Student Health Fee N/A course | $153 |
| Loan Fees++ N/A course | $44 |
| Associate & Bachelor’s course | $472 |
| RN-BSN course | $520 |
| Special Use Fee /credit hour (max /semester) course | $13 – $150 |
| Asset Preservation Fee /credit hour (max /semester) course | $10 – $150 |
| Exceptional Eastern Experience Fee+ /semester course | $255 |
| Required Textbooks /credit hour course | $26 |
| Transportation++ course | $714 |
| Personal Expenses++ course | $966 |
| Loan Fees++ course | $44 |
| Associate & Bachelor Programs * course | $250 |
| Student Health Fee /semester course | $153 |
| Transportation++ course | $804 |
| All other EKU undergraduate students with at least two credit hours of on-campus courses are require course | $300 |
| Master & Doctoral Programs – KY resident (other than options below) course | $620 |
| Master & Doctoral Programs – non-resident (other than options below) course | $846 |
| Master of Business Administration (MBA) course | $607 |
| Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling course | $576 |
| Master of Arts in Communication Disorders course | $576 |
| KY Active Teachers * course | $437 |
| Master of Fine Arts (MFA) in Creative Writing course | $620 |
| Doctor of Psychology (PsyD) course | $761 |
| Special Use Fee /credit hour (max /semester) course | $17 – $150 |
| Transportation++ course | $866 |
| Loan Fees++ course | $43 |
| *EKU is offering active Kentucky teachers a discounted tuition rate of per credit hour in appreciati course | $437 |
| Kentucky Active Teachers (excluding MAT Non-Option 6) * course | $437 |
| Master of Arts in Education (MAEd) – all concentrations course | $530 |
| Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) – Non-Option 6 course | $510 |
| Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) course | $649 |
| As a college student, you have to have textbooks, but you don’t have to pay full price. EKU BookSmar course | $26 – $780 |
| Textbooks and course materials are provided at per credit hour. That’s about /year, providing a sign course | $26 – $780 |
Prices last checked September 2026. Always confirm the current price with the school.
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).
From weather reports at Richmond (0 miles from the airfield), 2016–2025.
Danville, Kentucky · Stuart Powell Field (Danville-Boyle County Airport) (KDVK)
Typically 77% of daylight hours flyable over the year
Lexington, Kentucky · Blue Grass Airport (KLEX)
Typically 76% of daylight hours flyable over the year
Lexington, Kentucky · Blue Grass Airport (KLEX)
Typically 76% of daylight hours flyable over the year
Lexington, Kentucky · Blue Grass Airport (KLEX)
Typically 76% of daylight hours flyable over the year
Lexington, Kentucky · Blue Grass Airport (KLEX)
Typically 76% of daylight hours flyable over the year
Mt Sterling, Kentucky · Mount Sterling-Montgomery County Airport (KIOB)
Typically 77% of daylight hours flyable over the year