New Orleans, Louisiana, United States· New Orleans Lakefront Airport(KNEW)
✓ Approved by FAA· Approval N6NS791K
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New Orleans Aerial Tour & Flight Training LLC is a flight school at New Orleans Lakefront Airport (KNEW) in New Orleans, United States. It offers training for Trial flights, Private pilot licence (PPL), Instrument rating, Commercial pilot licence (CPL), and Multi-engine rating. Its fleet includes Cessna 150 / 152, Cessna 172, Piper PA-28 (Warrior, Archer, Arrow, Cherokee), and Robinson R44. Its trial flight ($140) is about 21% below the typical price in the United States ($180). At New Orleans Lakefront Airport, 80% of daylight hours have weather suitable for training flights. The best months are May, August, and September; February is the most difficult. There are 4 other flight schools within 31 miles.
This school offers trial flights.
from $150
Trial flight details ↗| Course or item | Price |
|---|---|
| Basic Demo Flight flight Includes: 30 minutes practical flight instruction | $150 |
| Explorer Discovery Flight flight Includes: 20 minutes pre-flight ground instruction and 20 minutes practical flight instruction | $142 |
| Aviator Discovery Flight flight Includes: 20 minutes pre-flight ground instruction and 30 minutes practical flight instruction | $202 |
| Pioneer Discovery Flight flight Includes: 20 minutes pre-flight ground instruction and 60 minutes practical flight instruction | $275 |
| First Flight Lesson lesson Includes: 90 minutes ground training and 60 minutes dual flight instruction | $285 |
| Orientation to Flight lesson Includes: 75 minutes classroom instruction and 45 minutes practical flight instruction | $299 |
| Fundamentals of Flying Course course Includes: three lessons, each with 1 hour ground and 1 hour practical flight instruction | $990 |
| Dual instruction hour Includes: from rate | $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 NEW ORLEANS/LAKEFRO (0 miles from the airfield), 2016–2025.
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