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Flight Instructor Guide: Where to Learn to Fly in Mesa, AZ

Pilot's Life Blog

As Leopard Aviation, we know why aspiring pilots search for flight instructors near Mesa. Leopard Aviation at Falcon Field We’re proud to be based at Falcon Field, located at 4901 E Falcon Dr, Mesa, AZ 85215 (KFFZ). As Leopard Aviation, we offer a full range of FAA‐approved programs, from private pilot licenses to multi‐engine ratings.

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2700 Miles in a Cherokee Six

AeroSavvy

Pilots who regularly operate at high elevation airports are (or should be) familiar with planning this type of flying. The “Six” can seat 6 (pilot + 5 passengers) in a 2-2-2 seating configuration. It’s up to the pilot to determine how much climb performance is needed for a safe takeoff and climb.

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Cross-Country Flying: Tips and Tricks for Planning and Executing Successful Tips

Aviators of Tomorrow

Whether you’re a seasoned pilot or a novice looking to embark on your first long-distance flight, careful planning and execution are vital to ensure a successful trip. Identify suitable airports or FBOs (Fixed-Base Operators) for refueling along the way, ensuring you have ample fuel reserves.