Hampton Airfield Certified Instructors Support Your Goals at Every Stage

Whether you’re curious about taking to the sky in a small plane or have already set a goal to study and fly solo, our certified instructors can guide you through every step. We’re so proud of our students (of all ages) and the pilots who have started out on our runways. Hampton Airfield is a real community of friends and families happy to share the unique and exhilarating experience of flying.

Introductory Flight

Try it! Experience the thrill of flying with a certified instructor. You'll enjoy an hour above the beautiful New Hampshire Seacoast and be introduced to instrumentation and procedures of piloting. This lesson will give you a hands on experience as you take the wheel yourself during the flight.

Ground School

Hampton airfield offers spring and fall classes for students who benefit from in person classroom instruction. We'll take you through everything you need to know to text successfully.for your Sport and Private Pilot. Also beneficial to pilots who want to review or upgrade their skills.

Flight Review

Whether you’re a seasoned current pilot, or haven’t flown for years, one of our experienced instructors is available to hone your skills and bring you up to speed on the newest rules and regulations to keep you current and compliant.

Choose Your Flight Path

Give us a call today at (603) 964-6749 to set up an “Introductory Lesson”. Our dedicated staff of instructors will create a learning plan that fits both your schedule and learning styles. We pride ourselves in teaching to the individual and developing quality pilots.

Sport Pilot License

A Sport Pilot license allows you to experience pleasure flying, and bring a friend. Want to see the fall leaves, travel around New England on fair weather days, take a trip to get the $100 hamburger all pilots talk about? The Sport Pilot license may be for you!

What can you do as a Sport Pilot?

  • Fly aircraft weighing less than 1320lbs.
  • Carry one passenger, and fly anywhere in the country!
  • Fly in B, C and D airspace with endorsements from our instructors
  • Build and fly your own light sport aircraft!
  • No medical required, just a valid drivers license to fly

What you can not do

  • Fly at night
  • Carry passengers for hire, or fly to further a business
  • Participate in passenger carrying charitable airlifts.

What you need to get your Sport Pilot License

  • Be atleast age 16 to solo, 17 to get your license.
  • Complete at least 20 hours of training from one of our excellent instructors. (30-40 hours is average)
  • Pass the Sport Pilot written exam (ask us about ground school).
  • Be able to read, write and speak english
  • SCHEDULE AN INTRO FLIGHT!

Private Pilot License

A Private Pilot Certificate is more extensive and the first step towards becoming a professional pilot. The Private Pilot License allows you to fly a variety of aircraft and leads to advanced training, such as Instrument Rating, Commercial, Multi-Engine, etc.

Privileges as a Private Pilot

  • Fly any aircraft in the category and class you have been licensed for.
  • Fly day or night, and carry friends and family with you.
  • Participate in passenger carrying charitable events (young eagles etc.)
  • Posses a license recognized in countries all over the world.
  • Travel for business or pleasure!
  • COME FLY WITH US, ITS EASY!

Limitations

  • You must fly in visual flight conditions
  • You can not carry passengers or cargo for hire.

What you need to get your Private Pilots License.

  • Be at least 16 to solo, 17 to get your license (you can start learning at any age.)
  • Complete at least 40 hours of training with one of our excellent instructors. (50-60 hours is average)
  • Pass the Private Pilot written exam. (ask us about ground school)
  • Be able to read, write and speak English.