LIFT Academy - Myrtle Beach

Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, United States· Myrtle Beach International Airport(KMYR)

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LIFT Academy - Myrtle Beach at a glance

LIFT Academy - Myrtle Beach is a flight school at Myrtle Beach International Airport (KMYR) in Myrtle Beach, United States. It offers training for Private pilot licence (PPL), Instrument rating, Commercial pilot licence (CPL), Multi-engine rating, and Flight instructor. Its fleet includes Diamond DA40 and Diamond DA42. At Myrtle Beach International Airport, 83% of daylight hours have weather suitable for training flights. The best months are April, June, and November; February is the most difficult. There is 1 other flight school within 31 miles.

Courses and training

Prices

Course or itemPrice
Professional Pilot Program (Zero to CFI)
program
Includes: PPL, IR, CPL, ME, CFI ratings; aircraft rental, fuel, sim, instructor, knowledge tests, checkride fees
$85,000 – $90,000

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

Aircraft

Typical flying weather at Myrtle Beach International 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).

81% Jan
76% Feb
81% Mar
88% Apr
84% May
86% Jun
85% Jul
83% Aug
83% Sep
85% Oct
86% Nov
80% Dec

From weather reports at MYRTLE BEACH(CIV) (0 miles from the airfield), 2016–2025.

Location

Airfield
Myrtle Beach International Airport(KMYR)
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Source: FAA records, and the school’s own website.Details last checked September 2026.

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