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Learn to Fly a Plane – Nashville

Take the controls of a real airplane and experience the thrill of flying over Nashville with an FAA-certified instructor guiding you.

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Overview

Discover the excitement of aviation as you take the controls of a real aircraft and soar above the breathtaking Nashville skyline. Whether you're an aspiring pilot or just looking for a once-in-a-lifetime adventure, this hands-on Discovery Flight at Nashville International Airport is the perfect introduction to the world of flying.

Your experience begins with a pre-flight briefing, where an expert flight instructor will walk you through the basics of aircraft operation, safety procedures, and flight controls. Once inside the cockpit, you’ll taxi down the runway and take off, enjoying panoramic views of Middle Tennessee. Under the guidance of your instructor, you'll get hands-on experience maneuvering the plane, practicing gentle turns, climbs, and descents.

Soar over the city, take in stunning aerial views, and feel the freedom of flying. Whether you’re considering professional flight training or simply crossing an item off your bucket list, this Discovery Flight offers an unforgettable opportunity to experience the thrill of piloting an aircraft.

What's Included:

30 minutes of flight time with a certified instructor
Pre-flight briefing covering flight basics and aircraft controls
Hands-on flying experience where you take the controls under instructor supervision
Spectacular aerial views of Nashville and surrounding areas
First Flight Certificate to commemorate your experience

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Important Information

Participation Guidelines

Who Can Take Part?

Age: Minimum age requirement is 16 years old.
Height: Participants must be between 5’1” and 6’5” tall.
Weight Limits:
- Individual limit: 240 lbs per person
- Flying with a friend? Combined weight cannot exceed 370 lbs
Physical Ability: Participants must be able to enter and exit the aircraft without assistance and take part in the flight lesson.

Additional Notes

Children: Kids are welcome as long as they meet the minimum height requirement of 5’1”.
Pets: Unfortunately, pets are not allowed during the experience.
Accessibility: The aircraft is not wheelchair accessible.
Photo ID: A valid government-issued photo ID is required for this flight.

Experience Overview

What Happens on the Day?

Total Duration: Approximately 60 minutes, including ground instruction and flight time.
Flight Lesson Includes: 30 minutes of flight time with a certified instructor.
Who’s Onboard: Only participants and the FAA-certified instructor will be in the plane.
Spectators: Friends and family are welcome to watch from the designated viewing area.
Photos/Videos: You’re welcome to bring a camera and capture your experience.

Before You Arrive

Important Info to Know

Weather: This experience depends on safe flying conditions. If the weather isn’t suitable, your pilot will cancel and reschedule. Safety is always the top priority.
Arrival Time: Please arrive at your scheduled time.
Location/Parking: Parking is available at Nashville International Airport.
What to Wear: Dress for the weather in comfortable clothes. Closed-toe shoes are required, and sunglasses are recommended.
What to Bring: Bring your photo ID, a camera, and sunglasses.
Gratuity: Tips for your pilot are not included in the cost of the experience.
Restrooms: Facilities are available at the check-in location.

Location

This experience does not have a physical location and can be attended online.

This experience will be held at a location of your choice within the service area.