Learn to Fly Near Portland, Oregon.
Flight School at Aurora State Airport
Fly North Aviation is a premier flight school based at Aurora State Airport, serving students from Portland and across Oregon. Whether you’re just starting or pursuing a career in aviation, we offer structured training programs designed to help you become a confident, skilled pilot.
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We envision a future where aviation is more accessible, adventurous, and skilled.
ACCESSIBILITY
​​Lowering barriers through tailored membership options, stronger education outreach, and increased scholarship opportunities
ADVENTURE
Reconnecting people with the joy of flying—new destinations, real exploration, and experiences most people never touch
SKILL
A skilled pilot is a safe pilot. Safety is built through proficiency. The more you fly, the better you become—and the best training produces the best pilots
Flight Training Programs
Tailor your training with structured programs designed to help you progress efficiently.
Private Pilot Training
Learn the fundamentals of flying and earn your Private Pilot Certificate with structured, in-person instruction.
Discovery Flights
Experience flying firsthand with an introductory flight lesson — the best way to see if aviation is right for you.
Ground School
Build the knowledge foundation every pilot needs, including weather, airspace, navigation, and FAA test prep.
HOW TO BECOME A PILOT
Discovery Flight
experience flying and see if its the right fit for you.
Ground School
start learning the fundamentals including weather, navigating, and instruments.
Private
Pilot
start building hours and experience to gain your private pilots liscense.
Advanced Rating
continue to work towards more certifications such as instrument rating, and CFI rating.
Aviation Career
start making money in aviation and continue to build hours and certifications.
