Rochester Air Center LLC

Rochester, New York, United States· Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport(KROC)

✓ Approved by FAA· Approval BIWS477C

Rochester Air Center LLC at a glance

Rochester Air Center LLC is a flight school at Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport (KROC) in Rochester, United States. It offers training for Trial flights, Private pilot licence (PPL), Instrument rating, Commercial pilot licence (CPL), Multi-engine rating, and Seaplane. Its fleet includes Cessna 172, Cessna 182, Piper PA-28 (Warrior, Archer, Arrow, Cherokee), Piper PA-34 Seneca, and Cirrus SR20. Its trial flight ($250) is about 35% above the typical price in the United States ($185). At Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport, 71% of daylight hours have weather suitable for training flights. The best months are July, August, and September; January is the most difficult. There is 1 other flight school within 31 miles.

Courses and training

Trial flights

This school offers trial flights.

$250

Trial flight details ↗

Prices

Course or itemPrice
Introductory Flight Experience
flight
Includes: briefing, flight, and logbook entry
$250

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

Aircraft

Typical flying weather at Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester 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).

40% Jan
50% Feb
63% Mar
70% Apr
82% May
86% Jun
90% Jul
91% Aug
88% Sep
77% Oct
70% Nov
48% Dec

From weather reports at ROCHESTER/MONROE CO (0 miles from the airfield), 2016–2025.

Location

Airfield
Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport(KROC)
Address
1313 SCOTTSVILLE ROAD
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Source: FAA air agency records, and the school’s own website.Details last checked September 2026.

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