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Fly. Train. Have fun.

Let your dreams take flight...

For many, the journey to becoming a pilot ignites an insatiable passion. The initial experience of taking the controls, feeling the aircraft respond to subtle movements, unleashes an exhilarating sense of empowerment. The blend of adrenaline and tranquility while gliding above the world, witnessing the sunset paint the horizon in hues of gold, crystallizes the dream of flight into an awe-inspiring reality.

cessna sunset
Looking west towards
Diamondhead, MS (66Y)

We can take you there.

About Us

Who We Are

Sky Shark Flight Academy is a veteran-owned Part 61 flight school and aircraft rental company dedicated to training the absolute best next generation of pilots, regardless of age or aviation goals!

What We Offer

Sky Shark Flight Academy offers a wide variety of courses and services all available in our aircraft or yours:

  • Private Pilot
  • Instrument Rating
  • Commercial Pilot
  • Certified Flight Instructor (CFI)
  • Certified Flight Instructor-Instrument (CFII)
  • Flight Reviews
  • Instrument Proficiency Checks (IPC)

Location

We're located at Stennis International Airport (KHSA) near Bay St. Louis, along the Mississippi Gulf Coast. We operate out of the prestigious Million Air Stennis FBO. Conveniently located right off I-10, we're just 20 minutes from Slidell, Louisiana, and Gulfport, Mississippi, and only 30 minutes from Biloxi/D'Iberville, Mississippi.

Why We Do It

Sky Shark Flight Academy is a love story to aviation. We do it because we're passionate about aviation, we're passionate about teaching, and we're passionate about our students' success!

Our Promise

What kind of pilot do you want to be? The best! Just like being a doctor or a lawyer doesn’t automatically make you a good one, the same is true for pilots. Our promise is that, after our instruction, you will be among the most highly trained pilots out there.

Aircraft

Cessna 150J

N5568G | Wet Rate

As low as $120/hr

  • ⌛ Best for time building
  • 💰 Best economy
  • 😎 Block time specials
Details

†Prices are estimates only and subject to change without notice.

Piper PA28-140

N8486C | Wet Rate

As low as $155/hr

  • 📐 Best endurance
  • 💰 Better economy
  • 💼 Better payload
Details

†Prices are estimates only and subject to change without notice.

Piper PA28-161

N30647 | Wet Rate

As low as $155/hr

  • 💺 Best passenger comfort
  • 💰 Good economy
  • 💼 Best payload
Details

†Prices are estimates only and subject to change without notice.

Courses

Discovery Flight

🌤️

Airplane

$160

  • 😃 No minimum age
  • 😃 No experience required
  • 😎 Fly for 30 minutes
Book now

†Prices are estimates only and subject to change without notice.

Private Pilot

🛩️

Airplane Single Engine Land

$10,584

  • 🥳 Fly for fun!
  • 🌎 Fly nationwide
  • ☹️ May not fly in clouds
Learn more

†Prices are estimates only and subject to change without notice.

Instrument Rating

🌧️

Airplane

$10,659

  • 😁 Fly in clouds now
  • ✔️ Lower insurance rates
  • 🎯 Advance your skillz
Learn more

†Prices are estimates only and subject to change without notice.

Commerical Pilot

👨‍✈️

Airplane Single Engine Land

$6,520

  • 💵 Get paid to fly
  • ✈️ Pursue pilot careers
  • 🍎 Instructor eligible
Learn more

†Prices are estimates only and subject to change without notice.

Flight Instructor

🎓

Airplane Single Engine Land

$5,745

  • 😎 Teach others to fly
  • 😃 Enhance your knowledge
  • ☹️ Cannot teach instrument
Learn more

†Prices are estimates only and subject to change without notice.

Instrument Instructor

🔮

Airplane

$2,916

  • 🖖 Teach instrument flying
Learn more

†Prices are estimates only and subject to change without notice.

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Hours

Flying hours 24/7/365

By appointment:

Monday: 0700 - 1900

Tuesday: 0700 - 1900

Wednesday: 0700 - 1900

Thursday: 0700 - 1900

Friday: 0700 - 1900

Saturday: 0700 - 1900

Sunday: 0700 - 1900

Sky Shark Flight Academy

Stennis Int'l Airport

7250 Stennis Airport Rd, Kiln, MS 39556

info@skysharkfa.com