Oakland Flyers

Oakland, California, United States· San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport(KOAK)

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Oakland Flyers at a glance

Oakland Flyers is a flight school at San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport (KOAK) in Oakland, United States. It offers training for Private pilot licence (PPL), Instrument rating, and Commercial pilot licence (CPL). Its fleet includes Cessna 150 / 152, Cessna 172, Piper PA-28 (Warrior, Archer, Arrow, Cherokee), Citabria / Decathlon, and Flight simulator. At San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport, 78% of daylight hours have weather suitable for training flights. The best months are February, October, and November; August is the most difficult. There are 12 other flight schools within 31 miles.

Courses and training

Prices

Course or itemPrice
Ground Instruction
hour
Includes: estimated per-hour for ~35hr total
$35
Checkride Examiner Fee
checkride
Includes: DPE fee
$485 – $540

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

Aircraft

Typical flying weather at San Francisco Bay Oakland International 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).

79% Jan
85% Feb
82% Mar
80% Apr
72% May
75% Jun
71% Jul
71% Aug
77% Sep
85% Oct
83% Nov
81% Dec

From weather reports at Oakland (1 miles from the airfield), 2016–2025.

Location

Airfield
San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport(KOAK)
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Source: FAA records, and the school’s own website.Details last checked September 2026.

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