
Murfreesboro Aviation
Murfreesboro, Tennessee · Murfreesboro Municipal Airport (KMBT)
- Trial flights
- Private pilot licence (PPL)
Typically 81% of daylight hours flyable over the year
Murfreesboro, Tennessee, United States· Murfreesboro Municipal Airport(KMBT)
✓ Approved by FAA· Approval CA8S053Q







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Middle Tennessee State University is a flight school at Murfreesboro Municipal Airport (KMBT) in Murfreesboro, United States. It offers training for Private pilot licence (PPL), Instrument rating, Commercial pilot licence (CPL), Multi-engine rating, Flight instructor, and Type ratings. Its published PPL package ($18,400) is about 37% above the typical price in the United States ($13,500). At Murfreesboro Municipal 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.
| Course or item | Price |
|---|---|
| Private Pilot Lab (AERO 2201) Part 141 course | $18,440 |
| Instrument Pilot (AERO 3203) Part 141 course | $16,722 |
| Commercial (AERO 3204) Part 141 course | $21,613 |
| Multi-Engine (AERO 3261) Part 61 course | $6,265 |
| Flight Instructor - Airplane Single-Engine (AERO 4201) Part 141 course | $6,615 |
| Flight Instructor - Instrument Airplane (AERO 4202) Part 61 course | $3,105 |
| Flight Instructor - Airplane Multi-Engine (AERO 4203) Part 61 course | $7,180 |
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 Murfreesboro (0 miles from the airfield), 2016–2025.

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