TakeFlight Professional Flight Training

Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States· Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport(KFXE)

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TakeFlight Professional Flight Training at a glance

TakeFlight Professional Flight Training is a flight school at Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport (KFXE) in Fort Lauderdale, United States. It offers training for Private pilot licence (PPL), Instrument rating, Commercial pilot licence (CPL), Multi-engine rating, Flight instructor, and Trial flights. Its fleet includes Piper PA-28 (Warrior, Archer, Arrow, Cherokee) and Diamond DA40. Its trial flight ($100) is about 46% below the typical price in the United States ($185). At Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport, 89% of daylight hours have weather suitable for training flights. The best months are February, March, and April; June is the most difficult. There are 37 other flight schools within 31 miles.

Courses and training

Trial flights

This school offers trial flights.

Prices

Course or item	Price
Intro Lesson trial Includes: 30-min flight with CFI, counts toward PPL	$99
Piper Warrior Rental hour Includes: IFR GPS, autopilot	$179
Piper Warrior Block Rate hour Includes: with $1,000 block deposit	$169
Diamond DA40 Rental hour Includes: G1000, autopilot, IFR	$199
Diamond DA40 Block Rate hour Includes: with $1,000 block deposit	$189
SE CFI hour Includes: flight and ground instruction	$69
SE CFI Block Rate hour Includes: with $1,000 block deposit	$59
ME CFI hour Includes: multi-engine instruction	$89
ME CFI Block Rate hour Includes: with $1,000 block deposit	$79

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

Aircraft

Typical flying weather at Fort Lauderdale Executive 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).

87% Jan

91% Feb

92% Mar

93% Apr

91% May

85% Jun

89% Jul

86% Aug

86% Sep

90% Oct

89% Nov

90% Dec

From weather reports at FORT LAUDERDALE (0 miles from the airfield), 2016–2025.

Location

Airfield: Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport(KFXE)

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