Gaithersburg, MD · KGAI
Flight schools by state
Flight schools in Maryland
30 schools across 19 cities, with ratings and reviews from Google.
Schools across Maryland
Airplane Helicopter College & university Simulator center
Churchville, MD · K0W3
Harford Air Services LLC
Upper Marlboro, MD · KADW
Flight School DMV
Middle River, MD · KMTN
First Class Flight Academy
Fort Meade, MD · KFME
Solid Ground Aviation
Frederick, MD · KFDK
Advanced Helicopters Concepts
Middle River, MD · KMTN
ATP Flight School
California, MD · K2W6
Ready 9 Aviation Academy
Columbia, MD
Royal Air Flight Training
Cambridge, MD · KCGE
B & B Sport Aviation
Easton, MD · KESN
Pray Aviation
Gaithersburg, MD · KGAI
Positive Attitude Aviation
California, MD · K2W6
Piedmont Flight Center
Fort Meade, MD · KFME
1World Aero
Frederick, MD · KFDK
Bravo Flight Training
Stevensville, MD · W29
Chesapeake Sport Pilot
Baltimore, MD · KMTN
Brett Aviation
Bethesda, MD
Dream Aero Flight Simulator
Frederick, MD · KFDK
Frederick Flight Center, Inc.
Fort Washington, MD · VKX
Gt Aviation LLC
Baltimore, MD · KMTN
Middle River Flight Center
Westminster, MD · KDMW
Dream Flight School
Fort Washington, MD · VKX
H J Aviation
Berlin, MD · KOXB
Ocean Aviation Flight Academy
Edgewater, MD · KANP
Navy Annapolis Flight Center
Gaithersburg, MD · KGAI
Washington International Flight Academy
College Park, MD · KCGS
Fearless Flight Facility (F3) University of Maryland
Easton, MD · KESN
Easton Aviation LLC
Hagerstown, MD · KHGR
OneOnOne Flight Training
Gaithersburg, MD · KGAI
OpenAir Flight Training
Where training happens in Maryland
30 flight schools are listed across 19 cities in Maryland, flying from 16 different airports. Between them they carry 1,061 reviews from students on Google, averaging 4.74 out of five. 11 schools hold a rating of 4.8 or better across at least ten reviews, which is the bar worth using when a five-star average rests on two people.
Busiest training airports
Fields with more than one school on them are worth knowing about: you can visit two or three in an afternoon and compare them properly instead of driving across the state twice.
- Martin State Airport (KMTN) Baltimore
- Montgomery County Airpark (KGAI) Gaithersburg
- Frederick Municipal Airport (KFDK) Frederick
- Easton Airport / Newnam Field (KESN) Easton
- Fort Meade Executive Airport (KFME) Fort Meade(Odenton)
- Potomac Airfield (VKX) Friendly
Cities with the most choice
Gaithersburg 4 Frederick 3 Baltimore 2 California 2 Easton 2
Beyond the private certificate
Not every school teaches everything. These are the Maryland schools that list training past the basic airplane certificate, which is where the state's geography tends to show: seaplane work follows the water, and mountain and tailwheel training follow the terrain.
Instrument Rating (IFR) 7 Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) 1 Helicopter 1
Rated highest by their own students
Ranked on Google rating, counting only schools with fifteen reviews or more. We take no payment for position; this is arithmetic on public review data, not an endorsement.