Nutsch Aviation

Nutsch Aviation at a glance

Nutsch Aviation is a flight school at Independence State Airport (K7S5) in Independence, United States. It offers training for Private pilot licence (PPL), Instrument rating, Commercial pilot licence (CPL), Tailwheel, Trial flights, and Flight instructor. Its fleet includes Piper PA-28 (Warrior, Archer, Arrow, Cherokee). Its trial flight ($100) is about 45% below the typical price in the United States ($180). At Independence State Airport, 77% of daylight hours have weather suitable for training flights. The best months are June, July, and August; December is the most difficult. There are 8 other flight schools within 31 miles.

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Courses and training

• Private pilot licence (PPL)
• Instrument rating
• Commercial pilot licence (CPL)
• Tailwheel
• Trial flights
• Flight instructor

Prices

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

Aircraft

• Cessna
• Piper Cherokee

Typical flying weather at Independence State 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 SALEM/MCNARY (10 miles from the airfield), 2016–2025.

Location

Airfield

Independence State Airport(K7S5)