Atlas Aviation                Last Visit: 07.28.2009


Atlas Aviation is a Cessna Pilot Center that offers unparalleled service. Our training facilities have a friendly, comfortable atmosphere at a beautiful airport. Peter O. Knight Airport (TPF), known as Tampa's Downtown Airport, is waterfront on the Davis Islands. Our excellent rental aircraft includes Cessna Skyhawks, Cessna Skylane, Piper Archer, and Piper Arrow. Our fleet is well-equipped and maintained, and includes advanced avionics like the "glass cockpit" Garmin G-1000 suite. We offer an interactive, computer based curriculum for your ground, or theory training.

We're a flight organization based in Tampa, Florida
School Type:   Part 61.  

Training Area:   Local.  



Instruction Materials:    King and Custom.  

Syllabus:   Custom.  



Category:    Airplane (Fixed Wing).  

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

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

Class:    Single Engine Land and Multi Engine Land.  

Engines:    Single and Twin.  

Endorsement:    Complex and High Performance.  

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

Training Orientation:    Business (Private) and Recreation (all non-commercial flight).  

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

Type of Curriculum:    Ground School and Self-Paced.  

Type Ratings (over 12,500 lbs):   None  



Technically Advanced Aircraft:    Glass Cockpit(Garmin G1000), etc, TCAS - Collision Avoidance and Autopilot.  

Type of Rental:   Licensed Pilots.  

Type of Airplanes Available:   Skyhawks, Skylane, Piper Archer, Piper Arrow, and Beechcraft Duchess  

Aircraft Rental Rates:   $112-220/hr  



Training Facilities:    Lounge, Dedicated Study Area, Flight Planning Area, Lending Library (books, videos, software), Dedicated Classroom, Pilot Ready Room, Private Rest Quarters, Snack Room and Full Kitchen, dining area.  

On-Site FAA Testing:   On-site flight examiner.  

Airport Facilities:    Weather computer terminal and Pilot Shop.  



Pricing Info:   Bank of America finance program available.  

Special Offer:   Discovery Flight for just $99  

Financial Assistance:    Student Loans and Third Party (bank, etc).  



Professional Affiliations:    AOPA and Cessna Pilot Center.  

Total Instructors:   4 F/T, 5 P/T  

Foreign Languages:   N/A  

Awards of Merit:   N/A  



Weather:   Mild climate - sunny year round  



School Description
Cessna Pilot Center

Staff Qualification
We have four full-time instructors including a Chief Pilot, plus five well-qualified, part-time instructors. We are also a full service FBO with a great Line department and Experienced Maintenance department.

More About Us
Excellent weather and a prime, waterfront location combine with our experienced instructors and new aircraft to produce a top-notch flight school. Learn to fly, then rent our aircraft for quick trips to Key West or the Bahamas!

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2005 Glass Cockpit Skylane

2008 Skyhawk



G1000 Simulator