Carlsbad, California, United States· McClellan-Palomar Airport(KCRQ)
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Pacific Coast Flyers is a flight school at McClellan-Palomar Airport (KCRQ) in Carlsbad, United States. It offers training for Private pilot licence (PPL). Its fleet includes Cessna 150 / 152, Cessna 172, Piper PA-28 (Warrior, Archer, Arrow, Cherokee), Cessna 182, and Cirrus SR22. At McClellan-Palomar Airport, 74% of daylight hours have weather suitable for training flights. The best months are January, February, and November; June is the most difficult. There are 21 other flight schools within 31 miles.
| Course or item | Price |
|---|---|
| Flying Club Membership (initiation) fee Includes: Initiation fee + $20 key deposit + $38/mo dues | $75 |
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 CARLSBAD/PALOMAR (0 miles from the airfield), 2016–2025.
Carlsbad, California · Palomar Airport (KCRQ)
Typically 74% of daylight hours flyable over the year
Carlsbad, California · McClellan-Palomar Airport (KCRQ)
Typically 74% of daylight hours flyable over the year
Oceanside, California · Oceanside Municipal Airport (KOKB)
Typically 74% of daylight hours flyable over the year
Fallbrook, California · Fallbrook Community Airpark (L18)
Typically 81% of daylight hours flyable over the year
Ramona, California · Ramona Airport (KRNM)
Typically 84% of daylight hours flyable over the year
Ramona, California · Ramona Airport (KRNM)
Typically 84% of daylight hours flyable over the year