Hewison Aviation

Selkirk, New York, United States· South Albany Airport(4B0)

✓ Approved by FAA· Approval HEWS429L

Hewison Aviation at a glance

Hewison Aviation is a flight school at South Albany Airport (4B0) in Selkirk, United States. It offers training for Trial flights, Private pilot licence (PPL), Instrument rating, Commercial pilot licence (CPL), Multi-engine rating, and Flight instructor. Its fleet includes Piper PA-28 (Warrior, Archer, Arrow, Cherokee) and Piper PA-34 Seneca. At South Albany Airport, 76% of daylight hours have weather suitable for training flights. The best months are July, August, and September; January is the most difficult. There are 4 other flight schools within 31 miles.

Courses and training

Trial flights

This school offers trial flights.

Trial flight details ↗

Prices

Course or itemPrice
Primary and Advanced Instruction
hour
$115
Instruction in student-owned aircraft
hour
$120
Gleim BATD Simulator
year
Includes: Included with enrollment; without instructor
$250
Aeronca Champion O-200 rental
hour
Includes: Wet
$214
Piper Cherokee 140 rental
hour
Includes: Wet
$244
Piper Cherokee 180 rental
hour
Includes: Wet
$272
Seneca 3 Multi-Engine Time Building
hour
Includes: Wet
$450

Prices last checked September 2026. Always confirm the current price with the school.

Aircraft

Typical flying weather at South Albany 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).

63% Jan
67% Feb
70% Mar
73% Apr
81% May
84% Jun
85% Jul
88% Aug
85% Sep
78% Oct
76% Nov
65% Dec

From weather reports at ALBANY COUNTY ARPT (14 miles from the airfield), 2016–2025.

Location

Airfield
South Albany Airport(4B0)
Address
6 Old School Rd
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Source: FAA air agency records, and the school’s own website.Details last checked September 2026.

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