Flight School
Lewistown, Montana
Welcome to Flight School!
Would you like to fly your friends and family around, or are you considering a career in aviation? Here at Heading Aviation, we can help you achieve either of those goals. Our experienced instructors provide quality flight instruction tailored to your needs, whether you're seeking a private pilot license to enjoy leisure flying or aiming for a professional career in the aviation industry. Based at the Lewistown Municipal Airport (KLWT), we offer a safe and supportive environment for all aspiring pilots. Start your journey with us today and take to the skies! See below for more information.
Our Services
Discovery Flight
Your first aviation adventure starts here.
Private Pilot
First step towards a professional pilot career.
Commercial Pilot
Get paid to fly.
CFI Rating
Improve your piloting ability and teach others to fly.
Flight Review
Every 24 calendar months, certificated pilots need to have a flight review.
Flight Training Pricing
At Heading Aviation, our pricing is simple and transparent — built around structured training, safety, and a premium, one-aircraft operation that prioritizes quality over volume.
Lewistown, MT Location
Aircraft Rental
Cessna 172 — $200 per flight hour
Flight Instruction
Instructor — $90 per hour
Flight Review
$100 per hour
Aircraft rental applies if using Heading Aviation’s airplane.
10-Hour Ground Instruction Package (Most Popular)
If you want to stay ahead, build confidence faster, and save money, this is the best option.
10 Hours of Ground Instruction — $750
(Discounted rate of $75/hour — regularly $90/hour)
Great for:
• Private Pilot ground prep
• FAA Knowledge Test preparation
• Cross-country planning
• Checkride oral exam prep
• Weather + airspace deep dives
• Syllabus-based acceleration
Students who commit to consistent ground instruction typically progress faster in the airplane — saving time and money long-term.
Instruction Outside Lewistown, MT
Instructor — $100 per hour
Travel & Accommodations
Driving — $0.70 per mile
Flying — $180 per hour flown (courtesy car shall be provided)
*Overnight stays — living accommodations shall be provided if staying overnight
Ready to Get Started?
Whether you’re booking a discovery flight, starting Private Pilot Training, or completing a flight review - we’ll help you build confidence and make real progress.
Book Your Flight Lesson Today
Prefer to talk first? Contact us and we’ll help you choose the best next step.