Fort Worth, Texas, United States· Fort Worth Spinks Airport (FWS/KFWS)(KFWS)
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Spinks Flight Center is a flight school at Fort Worth Spinks Airport (FWS/KFWS) (KFWS) in Fort Worth, United States. It offers training for Type ratings, Flight instructor, Trial flights, and Private pilot licence (PPL). Its trial flight ($50) is about 73% below the typical price in the United States ($185). At Fort Worth Spinks Airport (FWS/KFWS), 81% of daylight hours have weather suitable for training flights. The best months are July, August, and September; April is the most difficult. There are 24 other flight schools within 31 miles.
This school offers trial flights.
| Course or item | Price |
|---|---|
| Cessna 172N Rental per_hour | $150 |
| Cessna 172S Rental per_hour | $180 |
| Cessna 182T Rental per_hour | $325 |
| AATD Flight Simulator Rental per_hour | $60 |
| Private Pilot & Discovery Flight Instruction per_hour | $50 |
| Advanced & Simulator Instruction per_hour | $60 |
| Discovery Flight per_flight | from $195 |
Prices last checked September 2026. Always confirm the current price with the school.
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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 Fort Worth - Spinks (0 miles from the airfield), 2016–2025.
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