Mesa, Arizona, United States· Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport(KIWA)
✓ Approved by FAA· Approval U79S859K
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Aviation Performance Solutions LLC is a flight school at Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (KIWA) in Mesa, United States. It offers training for Aerobatics and upset training and MCC / jet orientation. Its fleet includes Cessna 150 / 152 and Flight simulator. At Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport, 98% of daylight hours have weather suitable for training flights. The best months are June, October, and November; March is the most difficult. There are 21 other flight schools within 31 miles.
| Course or item | Price |
|---|---|
| UPRT Insights Course by APS course Includes: Self-paced online course | $199 |
| Upset Training Personalized Protocols by APS course | $99 |
| Citation Jet Simulator UPRT course Includes: Simulator UPRT per pilot; full program credit toward future integrated on-aircraft Citation UPRT program | from $4,795 |
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 WILLIAMS AFB/CHANDL (0 miles from the airfield), 2016–2025.
Mesa, Arizona · Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (KIWA)
Typically 98% of daylight hours flyable over the year
Mesa, Arizona · Mesa Gateway Airport (KIWA)
Typically 98% of daylight hours flyable over the year
Mesa, Arizona · Mesa Gateway Airport (KIWA)
Typically 98% of daylight hours flyable over the year
Mesa, Arizona · Mesa Gateway Airport (KIWA)
Typically 98% of daylight hours flyable over the year
Mesa, Arizona · Falcon Field (KIWA)
Typically 98% of daylight hours flyable over the year
Chandler, Arizona · Chandler Municipal Airport (KCHD)
Typically 98% of daylight hours flyable over the year