Back to Education Flight training Opportunities

A variety of flight schools are available across the Dayton region. You can learn to fly sailplanes, powered airplanes, helicopters – you can even learn freefall parachuting, another form of flight invented in Dayton.


Here is a county-by-county list of flight schools.

Auglaize County

Butler County

Butler County Regional Airport

Cincinnati Flyers
Hangar C7 2800 Bobmeyer Road Hamilton, OH 45015 MAP
Phone: 513.607.5542
Web: www.cincinnatiflyers.com
Flying club with instruction.

Empower Aviation
2820 Airport Road East Hamilton, OH 45015 MAP
Phone: 1.888.525.2359
Web: www.flyempower.com
Butler County Airport FBO with single- and multi-engine instruction.

Middletown Regional Airport-Hook Field

B&B Aero Services Inc.
1707 Run Way Middletown, OH 45042 MAP
Phone: 513.217.4777
Web: www.bbaero.com

Champaign County

Clark County

Springfield-Beckly Municipal Airport

Springfield Flight Academy
1251 West Blee Road Springfield, OH 45502 MAP
Phone: 937.325.5321
Web: www.flightschooltraining.us
Single- and multi-engine flight training.

Clinton County

Clinton Field Airport

GW Aviation
1581 N. Curry Road Wilmington, OH 45177 MAP
Phone: 937.655.9200
Web: www.gwaviation.com/i66

Darke County

Greene County

Greene County-Lewis A. Jackson Airport

GW Aviation
140 North Valley Road Xenia, OH 45385 MAP
Phone: 937.374.2650
Web: www.gwaviation.com/i19

Wings on Wheels
140 N. Valley Road Xenia, OH 45385 MAP
Phone: 937.374.0656
Web: www.wingsedu.com
Ground-based simulator training for all ratings.

Skydive Greene County Inc. Airport (70A7-private)

Skydive Greene County Inc.
177 S. Monroe-Siding Road Xenia, OH 45385 MAP
Phone: 937.372.0700
Web: www.skydiveohio.com
Skydiving lessons, gear rental and sales, lodging/camping facilities.

Miami County

Montgomery County

Dayton Wright Brothers Airport

Aviation Sales Inc.
10550 Springboro Pike Miamisburg, OH 45342 MAP
Phone: 937.885.3662
Web: www.aviationsalesinc.com
Private and commercial pilot training.

Moraine Airpark
3800 Clearview  Road Moraine, OH MAP
Phone: 937.866.2489
Web: www.moraineairpark.com

Preble County

Shelby County

Warren County

Caesar Creek Gliderport (2OH9-private)

Caesar Creek Soaring Club
P.O. Box 918, 5385 Elbon Road Waynesville, OH 45068 MAP
Phone: 513.932.7627
Web: www.soarccsc.com
Glider flight training.

Lebanon-Warren County Airport

Start Skydiving University
2460 Greentree Road Lebanon, OH 45036 MAP
Phone: 513.934.3483
Web: www.startskydiving.com
Parachuting instruction.

Red Stewart Airfield

Stewart's Aircraft Service
4925 N. Ohio 42 Waynesville, OH 45068 MAP
Phone: 513.897.7717
Web: www.stewartsaircraft.net
Glider, sport, recreational, private and commercial pilot training; aerobatics, emergency maneuvers, tailwheel transition

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