C-R Helicopters
Nashua, New Hampshire · Brookline Airpark (KASH)
- Trial flights
- Private pilot licence (PPL)
- Helicopter PPL
21 miles away
Typically 76% of daylight hours flyable over the year
FCA Flight Center
Fitchburg, Massachusetts, United States· Fitchburg Municipal Airport(KFIT)
✓ Approved by FAA
FCA Flight Center at a glance
FCA Flight Center is a flight school at Fitchburg Municipal Airport (KFIT) in Fitchburg, United States. It offers training for Private pilot licence (PPL), Instrument rating, Commercial pilot licence (CPL), Flight instructor, Trial flights, and Type ratings. Its fleet includes Cessna 150 / 152, Cessna 172, Piper PA-28 (Warrior, Archer, Arrow, Cherokee), Cirrus SR20, and Cirrus SR22. Its trial flight ($300) is about 62% above the typical price in the United States ($185). At Fitchburg Municipal Airport, 77% of daylight hours have weather suitable for training flights. The best months are June, July, and August; March is the most difficult. There are 7 other flight schools within 31 miles.
Courses and training
Prices
| Course or item | Price |
|---|---|
| Official First Lesson (Discovery Flight) flat | $299 |
| Premium Official First Lesson flat | $399 |
| Private Pilot instruction rate per_hour | $69 |
| Instrument Rating instruction rate per_hour | $79 |
| Commercial Rating instruction rate per_hour | $79 |
| Cirrus Transition Training instruction rate per_hour | $95 |
| Cessna 172 rental per_hour_wet | $185 |
| Piper Warrior rental per_hour_wet | $185 |
| Cessna 150 rental per_hour_wet | $130 |
| Cirrus SR-20 rental per_hour_wet | $300 |
| Cirrus SR-22 rental per_hour_wet | $350 |
Prices last checked September 2026. Always confirm the current price with the school.
Aircraft
Typical flying weather at Fitchburg Municipal 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 FITCHBURG (0 miles from the airfield), 2016–2025.
Location
- Airfield
- Fitchburg Municipal Airport(KFIT)
Other schools nearby
Brouillette Aviation Training (B.A.T.)
Nashua, New Hampshire · Nashua Airport (KASH)
- Trial flights
- Private pilot licence (PPL)
- Instrument rating
- Flight instructor
- +1 more
Trial flight from $185 21 miles away
Typically 76% of daylight hours flyable over the year
EQUUS Flight Academy, LLC
Nashua, New Hampshire · Nashua Airport (KASH)
- Trial flights
- Private pilot licence (PPL)
- Commercial pilot licence (CPL)
- Instrument rating
- +2 more
21 miles away
Typically 76% of daylight hours flyable over the year
East Coast Aero Club
Nashua, New Hampshire · Nashua Airport / Boire Field (KASH)
- Private pilot licence (PPL)
- Commercial pilot licence (CPL)
- Instrument rating
- Multi-engine rating
- +1 more
21 miles away
Typically 76% of daylight hours flyable over the year
New Horizon Aviation INC
Bedford, Massachusetts · Laurence G Hanscom Field (KBED)
25 miles away
Typically 74% of daylight hours flyable over the year
Executive Flyers Aviation INC
Bedford, Massachusetts · Laurence G Hanscom Field (KBED)
25 miles away
Typically 74% of daylight hours flyable over the year