Tom Wood Aviation

Fishers, Indiana, United States· Indianapolis Metropolitan Airport(KUMP)

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Tom Wood Aviation at a glance

Tom Wood Aviation is a flight school at Indianapolis Metropolitan Airport (KUMP) in Fishers, 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), Cessna 172, Cirrus SR20, Citabria / Decathlon, and Piper PA-44 Seminole. Its trial flight ($50) is about 73% below the typical price in the United States ($185). At Indianapolis Metropolitan Airport, 75% of daylight hours have weather suitable for training flights. The best months are June, August, and September; January is the most difficult. There are 10 other flight schools within 31 miles.

Courses and training

Trial flights

This school offers trial flights.

Prices

Course or itemPrice
Discovery Flight
trial
Includes: 20-30 min ground + 30 min flight
$175
Discovery Flight Additional Passenger
trial
Includes: per extra person (up to 3)
$50
Flying Club Join Fee
other
Includes: one-time
$200
Flying Club Monthly Dues
month
Includes: up to $30/hr discount on aircraft
$50

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

Aircraft

Typical flying weather at Indianapolis Metropolitan 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).

51% Jan
64% Feb
69% Mar
76% Apr
82% May
88% Jun
86% Jul
87% Aug
87% Sep
78% Oct
73% Nov
57% Dec

From weather reports at Indianapolis Mount Comfort (10 miles from the airfield), 2016–2025.

Location

Airfield
Indianapolis Metropolitan Airport(KUMP)

Source: FAA records, and the school’s own website.Details last checked September 2026.

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