Flight School Near Fredericksburg, TX – Train at Our Kerrville Campus
1815 Airport Loop, Kerrville, TX 78028 • just ~30 minutes from Fredericksburg via TX-16
Live in Fredericksburg and want to become a pilot? US Aviation Academy helps students from across the Hill Country turn that goal into a professional aviation career. In association with Schreiner University, Fredericksburg-area students receive comprehensive flight training in state-of-the-art facilities at our Kerrville, Texas campus.
Kerrville Texas Flight School Programs & Cost
US Aviation Academy strives to help students from Fredericksburg and the wider Hill Country realize their dream of becoming professional pilots. Whether you aim to fly for personal adventures or pursue an airline career, we offer programs to fit your timeline and goals, all trained at our Kerrville campus, a short drive from Fredericksburg.Collegiate Flight Training Program
For the top collegiate flight schools near Austin or San Antonio, we offer our highly regarded Collegiate Program with Schreiner University. This 4-year bachelor’s program prepares students to achieve the FAA certifications needed to become a licensed pilot. Many Schreiner University graduates become:- Commercial Pilots
- Flight Instructors
- Freight Airline Pilots
- Military Pilots
- Corporate Aviation
- Charter Operations and many other opportunities
Kerrville Flight School Cost
Costs for the Kerrville Flight School can vary and may include room, board, books, and other costs associated with earning a Bachelor of Science degree. Fredericksburg students should contact Schreiner University for current tuition and fees. Schreiner University offers several ways to help make your dream a reality through scholarships, financial aid, and other benefits.US Aviation Academy Regional Airline Partners
The US Aviation Academy has connections with some of the most prestigious cadet programs in the nation, including American Airlines in Dallas and American Airlines in Houston, a clear advantage for Fredericksburg students training at our Kerrville campus.| Regional Airline Partners | Perks | Crew Bases | Potential Sign Up Bonus |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Aviate | Offers a streamlined path to becoming a First Officer at United Airlines with career support, travel privileges, and competitive benefits. | Denver, Houston, Los Angeles | |
| Spirit Airlines | Spirit Wings Pilot Pathway helps US Aviation Academy graduates become Spirit Airlines airbus A320 first officers! | Dallas, Chicago, Houston | |
| SkyWest | SkyWest Airlines pilots enjoy incredible opportunities and access for greater control of their careers. | Dallas, Chicago, San Diego | $7,500 |
| Envoy Airlines | Envoy Cadet Program offers guidance and financial assistance while building time. | Dallas, Chicago, Miami | $30,000 |
| GoJet Airlines | Find industry-leading bonuses and additional benefits for GoJet pilots. | Chicago, Saint Louis, Richmond | $20,000 |
| Republic Airways | Cadets can work towards becoming commercial pilots who operate the world's largest fleet of Embraer 170/175 jets. May receive a conditional offer of employment with Republic Airways. | Dallas, Indianapolis, New York | $17,500 |
| CommuteAir | CommuteAir currently operates in the mid-continent with smaller, regional communities across North America. | Denver, Houston, Dulles | $22,100 |
| Mountain Air Cargo | Take to the skies and discover a high quality of life. Be at home every day and on weekends. | Dallas, Memphis, Newark | $3,000 |
Why US Aviation Academy?
US Aviation Academy's Flight School in Kerrville, TX, is a premier flight training program designed to prepare you for a career as a commercial airline pilot. With flexible options through our collegiate programs, US Aviation Academy sets Fredericksburg-area students up for success. In addition, by partnering with airlines like United, Spirit, Mountain Air, and many others, we can give you a boost to your career and help it take off like you never imagined.Sign Up for a No Commitment Discovery Flight
Want a taste of what it's like to fly? With zero obligation to commit to further training or schooling, take a trial run and sign up for US Aviation Academy's no-commitment discovery flight at our Kerrville campus. If you're in Fredericksburg and even remotely curious about flying, our discovery flight is a great way to explore the skies close to home. Sign Up for a Discovery FlightFAQs
How much is 4-year aviation program at Schreiner University in Texas?
Tuition and fees can vary. Please contact the school directly for tuition and fees.
What colleges in Texas have a flight program?
There are several colleges in Texas that offer a flight program. Schreiner University is a highly rated program in Kerrville, TX. Additional schools are Tarrant County College in Fort Worth, TX, Lonestar College in Conroe, TX, and Midwest University in Denton, TX. These schools offer programming from 2-year associates and 4-year bachelor programs.
Student loans are available as are government loans.
Do I need to get a degree to for Kerrville Texas Flight School training?
Yes, you must attend Schreiner University to conduct flight training at US Aviation Academy's Kerrville Texas Flight School.
How often is enrollment for Schreiner University?
They typically enroll every Fall and Spring semester. While they do not allow new Summer Enrollments, you may be able to take flight courses during the summer to accelerate your training timeline!
Where is Kerrville Texas?
Kerrville Texas is about 60 miles northeast of San Antonio Texas and 100 miles west of Austin Texas.
Is there a flight school in Fredericksburg, TX?
Training is available just ~30 minutes from Fredericksburg at US Aviation Academy’s Kerrville campus (1815 Airport Loop, Kerrville, TX 78028) via TX-16. Many Fredericksburg students choose Kerrville for convenient access to collegiate flight training with Schreiner University.
How does Fredericksburg’s location help my pilot training?
Fredericksburg sits in the Hill Country aviation corridor, near Gillespie County Airport (T82) in Fredericksburg and close to our Kerrville campus, with broader access to San Antonio and Austin airspace. That variety supports robust flight training experiences while keeping your home base nearby.