FT Washington, Maryland, United States· Potomac Airfield(KVKX)
✓ Approved by FAA· Approval 27GS055L
Photos from the school's own website
GT Aviation INC is a flight school at Potomac Airfield (KVKX) in FT Washington, United States. It offers training for Trial flights, Private pilot licence (PPL), Instrument rating, and Flight instructor. Its fleet includes Piper PA-28 (Warrior, Archer, Arrow, Cherokee), Cessna 172, and Flight simulator. Its trial flight ($200) is about 8% above the typical price in the United States ($185). At Potomac Airfield, 81% of daylight hours have weather suitable for training flights. The best months are June, July, and August; May is the most difficult. There are 8 other flight schools within 31 miles.
This school offers trial flights.
$200
Trial flight details ↗| Course or item | Price |
|---|---|
| Discovery Flights trial | $200 |
| Cessna 172s rental hour Includes: Dry; Hobbs hour | $130 |
| Piper Arrow rental hour Includes: Dry; Hobbs hour | $160 |
| Twin Comanche rental hour Includes: Dry; Hobbs hour | $220 |
| Instructor hour | $80 |
| Senior Instructor hour | $85 |
| Monthly Club Plan month Includes: Up to five hours of flight time; additional hours at regular rate; four-month contract | $500 |
| Redbird LD AATD simulator hour | $50 |
| Flight and ground instruction hour | $65 |
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 ANDREWS AFB (6 miles from the airfield), 2016–2025.
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