Stanford Flying Club

US1901 Embarcadero Way, Ste 105, US-94303 Palo Alto
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City and Postal Code
Palo Alto 94303
Coordinates
37.4544138
-122.1152284

Trainings

  • Sport Pilot
  • Private Pilot
  • Commercial Pilot
  • Instrument Rating
  • Certified Flight Instructor
  • Instrument Flight Instructor
  • Complex aircraft checkout
  • High performance aircraft checkout
  • Technically Advanced Aircraft transition training
  • Mountain flying checkout

Aircrafts

  • Cessna 172S Nav III Skyhawk SP
  • Cessna 162 Skycatcher
  • Vans RV-12iST

Aircraft types

  • Single-engine piston
  • Light sport
  • Technically advanced aircraft

Brief description Stanford Flying Club

Stanford Flying Club is a non-profit flight school and flying club based at Palo Alto Airport (KPAO) in the San Francisco Bay Area. Founded in 1930 at Stanford University, it offers public access to flight training, aircraft rental, and a member-based flying community.

Training includes Sport Pilot, Private Pilot, Commercial Pilot, Instrument Rating, and advanced endorsements. The fleet features modern glass-cockpit aircraft such as the Cessna 172S Skyhawk SP, Cessna 162 Skycatcher, and Vans RV-12iST.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Stanford Flying Club located?
Stanford Flying Club is located at 1901 Embarcadero Way, Ste 105, Palo Alto, CA 94303, United States. It is based at Palo Alto Airport, also known as KPAO, in the San Francisco Bay Area. The club has served the Stanford community and the public from this location since 1930. ([flystanford.com](https://flystanford.com/?utm_source=openai))
What licenses and training programs does Stanford Flying Club offer?
Stanford Flying Club offers Sport Pilot, Private Pilot, Commercial Pilot, Instrument Rating, Certified Flight Instructor, and Instrument Flight Instructor training. It also provides complex aircraft checkout, high performance aircraft checkout, Technically Advanced Aircraft transition training, and mountain flying checkout. The school also notes that it uses club-approved instructors and a structured flight training system. ([flystanford.com](https://flystanford.com/training-overview/?utm_source=openai))
How much does flight training at Stanford Flying Club cost?
Stanford Flying Club publicly lists instructor rates at $110 per hour, and instructor time is added to aircraft rental costs. The school does not appear to publish full package pricing for each license on its site, so you should contact the club directly for current total training estimates. In the Bay Area, flight training is generally more expensive than the U.S. average, so exact cost will depend on aircraft choice, instructor time, and how many hours you need. ([flystanford.com](https://flystanford.com/instructors/?utm_source=openai))
What aircraft does Stanford Flying Club use for training?
Stanford Flying Club lists a modern training fleet that includes the Cessna 172S Nav III Skyhawk SP, Cessna 162 Skycatcher, and Vans RV-12iST. The club also mentions Garmin G1000-equipped aircraft and other technically advanced aircraft for training. This makes it suitable for both primary training and more advanced transitions. ([flystanford.com](https://flystanford.com/aircraft/?utm_source=openai))
Is Stanford Flying Club a flying club?
Yes. Stanford Flying Club is a non-profit flying club and flight school, with member-based access to aircraft and training. Its model includes aircraft rental and a community of members rather than a standard pay-as-you-go school only. ([flystanford.com](https://flystanford.com/?utm_source=openai))
In which languages is training available at Stanford Flying Club?
Training appears to be available in English. No other training languages are listed in the provided information or on the pages reviewed. If you need instruction in another language, it is best to ask the club directly. ([flystanford.com](https://flystanford.com/?utm_source=openai))
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