
Academy of Aviation
Farmingdale, New York · Republic Airport (KFRG)
- Trial flights
- Private pilot licence (PPL)
- Commercial pilot licence (CPL)
- Instrument rating
- +2 more
Typically 76% of daylight hours flyable over the year
Farmingdale, New York, United States· Republic Airport(KFRG)
✓ Approved by FAA· Approval N5YS628K

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Farmingdale State College is a flight school at Republic Airport (KFRG) in Farmingdale, United States. It offers training for Private pilot licence (PPL), Instrument rating, Commercial pilot licence (CPL), Flight instructor, Multi-engine rating, and Airline pilot training (ATPL). Its fleet includes Piper PA-28 (Warrior, Archer, Arrow, Cherokee), Cessna 172, and Piper PA-44 Seminole. At Republic Airport, 76% of daylight hours have weather suitable for training flights. The best months are July, August, and September; February is the most difficult. There are 16 other flight schools within 31 miles.
| Course or item | Price |
|---|---|
| Aero/flight fee per semester semester Includes: flight fees billed in advance; in addition to tuition and college fees | $10,000 |
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 FARMINGDALE/REPUBLC (0 miles from the airfield), 2016–2025.

Farmingdale, New York · Republic Airport (KFRG)
Typically 76% of daylight hours flyable over the year

Farmingdale, New York · Republic Airport (KFRG)
Typically 76% of daylight hours flyable over the year

Farmingdale, New York · Republic Airport (KFRG)
Typically 76% of daylight hours flyable over the year
Farmingdale, New York · Republic Airport (KFRG)
Typically 76% of daylight hours flyable over the year
Farmingdale, New York · Republic Airport (KFRG)
Typically 76% of daylight hours flyable over the year

Ronkonkoma, New York · Long Island Mac Arthur Airport (KISP)
Typically 73% of daylight hours flyable over the year