Welcome to Desert Wings Flight School, Mesa's premier flight training destination located right here at Falcon Field Airport (KFFZ). As a Mesa-based flight school, we're proud to serve our local community with professional pilot training in one of the best flying environments in the country.
Mesa residents enjoy the ultimate convenience when training at Desert Wings. No long commutes, no traffic—just a quick drive to Falcon Field and you're ready to fly. Our central Mesa location makes it easy to fit flight training into your schedule, whether you're training before work, during lunch, or on weekends.
Falcon Field has a rich aviation history and remains one of Arizona's most active general aviation airports. Training here means you'll gain experience in a real-world environment with diverse air traffic, while still enjoying the manageable conditions ideal for student pilots. Mesa's year-round flying weather—with 299 sunny days annually—means you'll progress faster than students training almost anywhere else in the country.
From discovery flights to advanced certifications, Desert Wings provides Mesa residents with comprehensive flight training from experienced, Gold Seal-rated instructors. Whether you're a local high school student dreaming of an aviation career, a professional looking for a new skill, or a retiree fulfilling a lifelong dream, we're here to help you achieve your aviation goals right in your own backyard.
From your first flight to advanced certifications, we offer comprehensive training for every stage of your aviation journey.
Desert Wings Flight School is located at Falcon Field Airport (KFFZ) in Mesa, Arizona. Just Minutes from Mesa, our location offers easy access for East Valley residents with ample parking and modern facilities.