Your Wings Start Here in Naples, Florida

CFTAR is an FAA-certified flight school in Southwest Florida. We train pilots for the Private Pilot certificate, the instrument rating, and the multi-engine add-on, with the aircraft and instructors to see you through.

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WHAT WE OFFER

Our Aviation Services

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Flight Training

Build your certificates and ratings with experienced CFIs. Private, Instrument, Commercial, Multi-Engine, and ATP prep. Instruction from $90/hour.

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N12875 1973 Cessna 172M aircraft available for rental at CFTAR

Aircraft Rentals

Well-maintained Cessna 152s and Cessna 172s available to certified pilots. Competitive hourly rates, flexible scheduling.

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Maintenance & Repairs

FAA-certified A&P mechanics for annual inspections, 100-hour checks, engine work, avionics installs, and airframe repairs at Marco Island Executive Airport (KMKY).

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Everything You Need to Earn Your Wings

From first flight to advanced ratings, CFTAR offers training programs, a well-maintained fleet, and FAA-certified instructors, all based at Marco Island Executive Airport (KMKY).

Flight Training

FAA-Certified Flight Instruction

From Private Pilot to ATP, our CFII-certified instructors build real-world skills. Train in our Cessna fleet and Redbird BATD simulator right here in Naples.

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Aircraft Rentals

Rent by the Hobbs hour with no hidden fees. Our fleet includes Cessna 152s, 172s, and a Redbird BATD simulator, all maintained in our own shop on the field.

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Ready to Earn Your Wings?

Whether you're a student pilot just starting out or a licensed pilot looking to add ratings, CFTAR has the aircraft, instructors, and personalized training programs to help you succeed.

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Alan Davis, CFTAR Naples Florida
Serving Naples and Marco Island Pilots Since 2007

Southwest Florida’s Premier Flight Training Center

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Ready to Earn Your Wings?

Whether you’re a student pilot just starting out or a licensed pilot looking to add ratings, CFTAR has the aircraft, instructors, and personalized training programs to help you succeed.

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Earn Your Degree While You Train

CFTAR is an official Purdue Global flight training partner. Students and immediate family members receive a 20% tuition reduction on undergraduate programs, plus transfer credits for ratings already earned, all while flying out of KMKY.

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20%Tuition Reduction
45Transfer Credits
2Degree Programs
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Ready to Earn Your Wings?

Whether you're a student pilot just starting out or a licensed pilot looking to add ratings, CFTAR has the aircraft, instructors, and personalized training programs to help you succeed.

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