Flight Level Aviation
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42 miles away
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Fairmont State University
Bridgeport, West Virginia, United States· North Central West Virginia Airport(KCKB)
✓ Approved by FAA· Approval Q20S831K
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Fairmont State University at a glance
Fairmont State University is a flight school at North Central West Virginia Airport (KCKB) in Bridgeport, United States. It offers training for Private pilot licence (PPL), Instrument rating, Commercial pilot licence (CPL), Multi-engine rating, Flight instructor, and Trial flights. Its published PPL package ($14,900) is about 7% above the typical price in the United States ($14,000). At North Central West Virginia Airport, 76% of daylight hours have weather suitable for training flights. The best months are June, August, and September; January is the most difficult.
Courses and training
Trial flights
This school offers trial flights.
Trial flight details ↗Prices
| Course or item | Price |
|---|---|
| Private Pilot flight lab course Includes: Flat fee; FAA practical exam included; partially refundable | $14,923 |
| Instrument flight lab course Includes: Flat fee; FAA practical exam included; partially refundable | $15,106 |
| Commercial flight lab course Includes: Flat fee; FAA practical exam included; partially refundable | $32,367 |
| Cessna 172 10-hour package 10 hours Includes: Flight package | $2,900 |
| Multi-engine 10-hour package 10 hours Includes: Flight package | $5,050 |
| Certified Flight Instructor package course Includes: Flight package | $4,400 |
| Certified Flight Instructor-Instrument package course Includes: Flight package | $2,575 |
| Multi-Engine Instructor package course Includes: Flight package | $6,225 |
| Multi-engine add-on hour Includes: Additional cost per hour | $386 |
| Cessna 172 G1000 additional hour hour Includes: Additional cost per hour | $200 |
| Cessna 172 additional hour hour Includes: Additional cost per hour | $175 |
| CFI ground and flight instruction hour Includes: CFI ground and flight instruction | $60 |
Prices last checked September 2026. Always confirm the current price with the school.
Aircraft
Fleet details not published yet.
Typical flying weather at North Central West Virginia 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 CLARKSBURG/BENEDUM (0 miles from the airfield), 2016–2025.
Location
- Airfield
- North Central West Virginia Airport(KCKB)
- Address
- 1050 E. BENEDUM INDUSTRIAL DRIVE
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