Essence Flight Academy - Van Nuys

Essence Flight Academy - Van Nuys at a glance

Essence Flight Academy - Van Nuys is a flight school at Van Nuys Airport (KVNY) in Los Angeles, United States. It offers training for Trial flights and Private pilot licence (PPL). Its published PPL package ($10,400) is about 23% below the typical price in the United States ($13,500). Its trial flight ($230) is about 24% above the typical price in the United States ($185). At Van Nuys Airport, 86% of daylight hours have weather suitable for training flights. The best months are July, August, and September; May is the most difficult. There are 24 other flight schools within 31 miles.

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Courses and training

• Trial flights
• Private pilot licence (PPL)

Prices

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

Aircraft

Fleet details not published yet.

Typical flying weather at Van Nuys 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).

From weather reports at VAN NUYS AIRPORT (0 miles from the airfield), 2016–2025.

Location

Airfield

Van Nuys Airport(KVNY)