Murfreesboro Aviation
Murfreesboro, Tennessee · Murfreesboro Municipal Airport (KMBT)
- Trial flights
- Private pilot licence (PPL)
Trial flight from $263 1 miles away
Typically 81% of daylight hours flyable over the year
Middle Tennessee State University Department of Aerospace
Murfreesboro, Tennessee, United States· City of Murfreesboro Airport(KMBT)
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Middle Tennessee State University Department of Aerospace at a glance
Middle Tennessee State University Department of Aerospace is a flight school at City of Murfreesboro Airport (KMBT) in Murfreesboro, United States. It offers training for Private pilot licence (PPL), Instrument rating, Commercial pilot licence (CPL), and Flight instructor. Its fleet includes Diamond DA40 and Flight simulator. Its published PPL package ($18,400) is about 37% above the typical price in the United States ($13,500). At City of Murfreesboro Airport, 81% of daylight hours have weather suitable for training flights. The best months are June, July, and August; February is the most difficult. There are 8 other flight schools within 31 miles.
Courses and training
Prices
| Course or item | Price |
|---|---|
| Private Pilot Lab (AERO 2201) course Includes: ~46hrs dual DA40 @ $280/hr + solo @ $215/hr + ATD @ $130/hr + ground @ $65/hr | $18,440 – $18,440 |
| Instrument Pilot Lab (AERO 3203) course Includes: Instrument rating with DA40 and ATD | $16,722 – $16,722 |
| Total Flight Sequence (All Labs) program Includes: All flight labs PPL through CFI/CFII | $71,000 – $80,000 |
Prices last checked September 2026. Always confirm the current price with the school.
Aircraft
Typical flying weather at City of Murfreesboro 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).
From weather reports at Murfreesboro (0 miles from the airfield), 2016–2025.
Location
- Airfield
- City of Murfreesboro Airport(KMBT)
Other schools nearby
Middle Tennessee State University
Murfreesboro, Tennessee · Murfreesboro Municipal Airport (KMBT)
- Private pilot licence (PPL)
- Commercial pilot licence (CPL)
- Instrument rating
- Multi-engine rating
- +2 more
PPL from $18,440 1 miles away Online booking
Typically 81% of daylight hours flyable over the year
Wings of Eagles Aviation - Smyrna (MQY)
Smyrna, Tennessee · Smyrna Airport (KMQY)
- Trial flights
- Private pilot licence (PPL)
- Commercial pilot licence (CPL)
- Instrument rating
- +1 more
Trial flight from $225 12 miles away
Typically 79% of daylight hours flyable over the year
Wings Of Eagles Aviation LLC
Smyrna, Tennessee · Smyrna Airport (KMQY)
12 miles away
Typically 79% of daylight hours flyable over the year
Nationwide Aviation – Lebanon
Lebanon, Tennessee · Lebanon Municipal Airport (KM54)
- Trial flights
- Private pilot licence (PPL)
- Commercial pilot licence (CPL)
- Instrument rating
- +1 more
Trial flight from $250 PPL from $15,800 22 miles away
Typically 81% of daylight hours flyable over the year
Hawkins Flight Academy - Shelbyville
Shelbyville, Tennessee · Shelbyville Municipal Airport (KSYI)
- Trial flights
- Private pilot licence (PPL)
- Commercial pilot licence (CPL)
- Instrument rating
- +2 more
22 miles away Online booking
Typically 80% of daylight hours flyable over the year