Pilotsmith INC
Green Bay, Wisconsin · Austin Straubel International Airport (KGRB)
Manitowoc, Wisconsin, United States· Manitowoc County Airport(KMTW)
✓ Approved by FAA

Lakeshore Aviation is a flight school at Manitowoc County Airport (KMTW) in Manitowoc, United States. It offers training for Private pilot licence (PPL), Instrument rating, Commercial pilot licence (CPL), Seaplane, and Trial flights. Its fleet includes Cessna 150 / 152 and Cessna 172. At Manitowoc County Airport, 72% of daylight hours have weather suitable for training flights. The best months are June, July, and August; December is the most difficult.
This school offers trial flights.
| Course or item | Price |
|---|---|
| Ground School (8-week) course Includes: Plus class materials | $105 |
| Seaplane Ground Fee course Includes: Ground training, handouts, pre-checkride review | $100 |
| Seaplane rental (amphibious) hour Includes: Plus instructor | $205 – $250 |
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 MANITOWAC MUNI (1 miles from the airfield), 2016–2025.
Green Bay, Wisconsin · Austin Straubel International Airport (KGRB)

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Typically 72% of daylight hours flyable over the year
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Typically 74% of daylight hours flyable over the year
Oshkosh, Wisconsin · Wittman Regional Airport (KOSH)
Typically 74% of daylight hours flyable over the year
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Typically 73% of daylight hours flyable over the year

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Typically 72% of daylight hours flyable over the year