Lyddon Aero Center

Liberal, Kansas, United States· Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport(KLBL)

✓ Approved by FAA

Lyddon Aero Center at a glance

Lyddon Aero Center is a flight school at Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport (KLBL) in Liberal, United States. It offers training for Private pilot licence (PPL), Flight instructor, and Trial flights. Its fleet includes Cessna 172. Its published PPL package ($4,850) is about 65% below the typical price in the United States ($14,000). Its trial flight ($50) is about 73% below the typical price in the United States ($180). At Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport, 78% of daylight hours have weather suitable for training flights. The best months are July, August, and September; March is the most difficult.

Courses and training

Trial flights

This school offers trial flights.

Prices

Course or itemPrice
Cessna 172 Rental (Dry)
hour
Includes: Dry rate (~10 gal/hr fuel additionally)
$52 – $52
Flight Instructor
hour
Includes: Dual instruction
$35 – $35
PPL Estimated Total
certificate
Includes: Minimum hours PPL estimate
$4,835 – $4,835
Introductory Flight
flight
Includes: ~20-minute introductory flight
$49 – $99

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

Aircraft

Typical flying weather at Liberal Mid-America Regional 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).

78% Jan
73% Feb
69% Mar
70% Apr
73% May
79% Jun
90% Jul
88% Aug
80% Sep
76% Oct
78% Nov
79% Dec

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

Location

Airfield
Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport(KLBL)
Open in OpenStreetMap ↗

Source: FAA records, and the school’s own website.Details last checked September 2026.

·

Other schools nearby