Mercury.Flight.Center                Last Visit: 06.26.2009


Mercury Flight Center is Hampton Road?s premier flight training school offering courses of instruction to obtain Private Pilot Certificate, Instrument Rating, Commercial Pilot Certificate, CFI, CFII, and ATP. Recreational and Sport pilot training is also available. Whether you are pursuing a career in aviation, making a dream come true or simply visiting the area on vacation, Mercury Flight Center can make it happen for you. We train to your schedule and are open seven days a week. Come in today or call and schedule an Introductory Flight Lesson. Training financing is available with approved credit by Pilot Finance.

We're a flight organization based in Chesapeake, Virginia
School Type:   Part 61.  

Training Area:   Local.  



Instruction Materials:    Jeppesen, ASA, Gleim and FAA.  

Syllabus:    Jeppesen and Gleim.  



Category:    Airplane (Fixed Wing).  

Certificates:    Sport Pilot, Recreational, ATP, CFII, CFI, Commercial and Private.  

Ratings:    VFR, IFR, Commercial, CFI and CFII.  

Class:   Single Engine Land.  

Engines:   Single.  

Endorsement:    Complex, High Performance and Taildragger.  

Recurrent Training:    Flight Review, Instrument Proficiency Check, Aircraft Checkouts and Insurance Checkouts.  

Training Orientation:    Career (Carrier, Commercial, Military), Business (Private) and Recreation (all non-commercial flight).  

Career Focus:    Commercial (includes air taxi, survey, ambulance, etc), Corporate Flying, Regional Airlines, Major Airlines, Flight Instruction and Military Aviation.  

Type of Curriculum:    Ground School, Self-Paced, Mountain Flying, Accelerated (full days, intense), All-inclusive and Career Oriented, structured.  

Type Ratings (over 12,500 lbs):   no  



Type of Rental:    Students only and Licensed Pilots.  

Type of Airplanes Available:   Cessna 150, Cessna 172, Cessna 172RG, Piper Arrow PA28R200  

Aircraft Rental Rates:   $101, $125, $158  



Training Facilities:    Dedicated Classroom, Lounge, Dedicated Study Area, Flight Planning Area, Lending Library (books, videos, software), Pilot Ready Room and Snack Room.  

On-Site FAA Testing:   Written Tests (CATS, Laser Grade).  

Airport Facilities:    Weather computer terminal and Restaurant.  

Airport Locations (codes):   KPVG  



Pricing Info:   upon request  

Special Offer:   no  

Financial Assistance:    Third Party (bank, etc) and On-site (vendor financing).  



Professional Affiliations:   AOPA.  

Total Instructors:   9  

Foreign Languages:   no  

Awards of Merit:   no  



Weather:   Year round flying  

School Description
Mercury Flight Center is Hampton Road?s premier flight training school offering courses of instruction to obtain Private Pilot Certificate, Instrument Rating, Commercial Pilot Certificate, CFI, CFII, and ATP. Recreational and Sport pilot training is also available. Whether you are pursuing a career in aviation, making a dream come true or simply visiting the area on vacation, Mercury Flight Center can make it happen for you. We train to your schedule and are open seven days a week. Come in today or call and schedule an Introductory Flight Lesson. Training financing is available with approved credit by Pilot Finance.

Staff Qualification
Our staff is composed of experienced instructors (some exceed 18,000 hours flight experience) in militaly and corporate aviation. The primary emphasis at Mercury Flight Center is safety of flight and producing professional pilots who are fully qualified when they obtain a certificate or rating.

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Mercury flight Center has one of the best safety records in the flight training industry.

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