Learn to fly with a Certified Flight Instructor in Long Beach, CA
Experience personalized flying private pilot lessons with Adam Fenton, from discovery flights to commercial pilot certification—affordably priced compared to traditional flight schools.
Expert Instruction Offered at Two Premier Locations
Are you ready to take to the skies? I'm Adam, an experienced pilot offering unparalleled flying lessons at two fantastic locations: the Long Beach Flying Club and CA Flight Center Reborne. Whether you're a complete beginner or looking to sharpen your skills, I have curated the perfect environment for your aviation training.
At the Long Beach Flying Club, located in the heart of LBC, you'll find a vibrant community of aspiring aviators. With access to a fleet of well-maintained aircraft and state-of-the-art training facilities, this location is ideal for those who want to learn to fly in a bustling urban setting.
For those who prefer a more relaxed atmosphere with expansive airspace and stunning views, I also offer training at CA Flight Center Reborne. Here, you'll be immersed in a personalized learning environment that caters to your individual needs.
Enjoy hands-on training and personalized instruction, along with a variety of air paths that I will design specifically for you!
Why Choose Independent Training?
Skip the expensive airline academy. With me, here's what you get:
- 1-on-1 training tailored to fit your schedule
- Pay-as-you-go — no loans, no upfront commitments
- Based at KLGB & KSNA — train in long beach or santa ana
- Accelerated or self-paced — you choose your timeline
- Full certification path — from zero hours to multi-engine rating
train smarter, not more expensive.
Training Services
Discovery Flights
Try flying before committing - a perfect intro to aviation.
Private Pilot License (PPL)
Your first full license. Fly solo or with passengers. Fast-track in as little as 3 months.
Instrument Rating (IFR)
Learn to fly in poor visibility. Fast-track in 3 months.
Meet Your Instructor - Adam, CFI
I became a Certified Flight Instructor right after earning my private, instrument, commercial, and multi-engine certificates which took me just under 9 months - and this was for less than half the cost of big-name schools. Now, I teach from both the Long Beach Flight Center (LBFC) and the California Flight Center (CFCR), conveniently located at the same airport. I am dedicated to helping students like you fast-track your dreams of becoming an aviator or just for the simple joy and experience of flying as a rewarding hobby.
With a deep passion for aviation and a commitment to excellence, I will provide high-quality flying lessons that prioritize safety and skill development at every turn. Whether you're aiming for a professional career in aviation or pursuing recreational flying, I’ll guide you with honest insights, flexible scheduling, and personal support - just as my mentors have done for me.
Why Choose Me?
- Tailored Lesson Plans: Each lesson is fully customized based on your progress and objectives, ensuring a personalized learning experience that meets your specific and unique needs.
- Friendly and Professional Environment: I strive to create a welcoming atmosphere at both LBFC and CFCR, where you feel comfortable and confident as you learn to take flight.
- Opportunities for Advanced Training: As you progress, I can guide you through advanced training and certifications, helping you achieve your aviation goals.
"Flying changed my life — now I help others experience that same transformation."
Training Costs & Aircraft
All services are offered hourly and pay-as-you-go. No student loans, no locked-in programs, no surprise fees.
Instructor Rate
$70/hr
Cessna 150
$120/hr
Includes fuel
Piper Warrior
$152/hr
Includes fuel
Cessna 172SP
$180/hr
Includes fuel
Have your own plane? I’ll train you in it.
Get Started Today!
Don’t wait any longer to pursue your passion for flying! Whether you’re ready to take to the skies or just have a few questions, I’m here to help. Contact me today to learn more about my flying lessons.
Reach out anytime by calling or texting me at 855.770.4969. Let’s take the first step together on your journey to becoming a flyer. Your adventure in aviation starts now!
