// Mesa, AZ

Falcon Field Location
4901 E Falcon Drive
Mesa, AZ 85215

Experience the Thrill of First Flight with Leopard Aviation

Have you always wondered what it would be like to fly? If you’re in Chandler, AZ, you’re in the perfect place to start your aviation journey! At Leopard Aviation, we offer Discovery Flights that give you the opportunity to take the controls and experience the excitement of flying firsthand. Located at Falcon Field (KFFZ) in Mesa, AZ, just a short drive from Chandler, we provide a safe, fun, and engaging introduction to aviation.

Whether you’re looking to pursue a career as a pilot or simply want to experience the freedom of flight, your Discovery Flight with us will be an unforgettable experience. Our modern, state-of-the-art aircraft and highly experienced instructors make us one of the top flight schools in Arizona.

What is a Discovery Flight?

A Discovery Flight is an exciting introductory lesson where you get to fly a real airplane with a Certified Flight Instructor (CFI) by your side. During the flight, your instructor will guide you through the basics of flying and give you the opportunity to take control of the aircraft and experience the thrill of flight yourself.

This one-on-one flight experience is perfect for those who have always wanted to fly but are unsure about committing to a full training program. It’s also a great way to see if aviation is the right fit for you — whether you’re considering a career as a pilot or just want to tick flying off your bucket list.

Why Choose Leopard Aviation for Your Discovery Flight Near Chandler?

  • Convenient Location: Our Mesa, AZ location at Falcon Field is just a short drive from Chandler, making it easy for local residents to come in and experience the excitement of flight.
  • State-of-the-Art Aircraft: Our Cessna 172S Skyhawks are equipped with the latest Garmin G1000 avionics, providing you with a smooth, safe, and high-tech flying experience. These are some of the most trusted training aircraft in the industry.
  • Experienced, Friendly Instructors: Our Certified Flight Instructors are passionate about flying and teaching. They’re dedicated to making your Discovery Flight enjoyable and informative, ensuring you feel comfortable in the air while learning something new.
  • Personalized Experience: Whether you’re looking to explore flying as a hobby or considering a career in aviation, we tailor the experience to suit your needs. Your instructor will guide you through the basics of flight, help you get a feel for the aircraft, and make sure you have a memorable time.
  • Flexible Scheduling: We understand that your time is valuable. We offer flexible scheduling for your Discovery Flight, allowing you to choose a time that fits your busy life.
  • Affordable Option: A Discovery Flight with us is a great way to try flying without a big commitment. At only $199, it’s a budget-friendly way to experience aviation.

What to Expect During Your Discovery Flight

Your Discovery Flight will last for approximately one hour. Here’s what you can expect:

  • Pre-Flight Briefing: Before you take off, your Certified Flight Instructor will brief you on what to expect during the flight, the basics of aircraft controls, and the flight plan. You’ll have the chance to ask questions and feel confident before the adventure begins.
  • Takeoff and Flight: Once you’re in the cockpit, you’ll get to fly the plane with your instructor’s guidance. You’ll have the chance to take the controls and experience what it feels like to be a pilot. Whether you’re flying over Chandler, or exploring the nearby areas, the views are breathtaking.
  • Post-Flight Debrief: After the flight, you’ll meet with your instructor to go over the experience, answer any questions, and discuss what you learned. If you’re ready to continue your journey in aviation, your instructor can help you plan your next steps.

Book Your Discovery Flight Today for Only $199

Are you ready to take your first flight? Booking your Discovery Flight is easy. For just $199, you’ll enjoy a one-on-one flying lesson in a safe and fun environment with one of our experienced Certified Flight Instructors.

Book Your Flight Now and take the first step toward a lifelong adventure in aviation.

How to Book Your Discovery Flight

Booking your Discovery Flight is simple:

  1. Call or Text: Call or text 480-908-9126 to schedule your flight. Our friendly team will help you select a time that works best for you.
  2. Fill Out the Form: Use the Let’s Get Started form on our website to provide your contact details and schedule your flight. Let us know if you prefer email, text, or a phone call to confirm your booking.
  3. Fly and Explore: Once your flight is scheduled, our Certified Flight Instructor will contact you to confirm all the details. Then, it’s time for you to enjoy the thrill of flight!

Why Chandler Residents Choose Leopard Aviation for Their Discovery Flights

  • Highly Rated Flight School: Leopard Aviation is known for our professional and supportive flight training environment. We’re dedicated to ensuring that your first flight experience is everything you hoped for.
  • Convenient Location: Located at Falcon Field (KFFZ) in Mesa, we’re just a short drive from Chandler, offering easy access to local residents.
  • Modern Fleet of Aircraft: Our Cessna 172S Skyhawks are equipped with Garmin G1000 avionics to ensure your flight is both safe and enjoyable. They’re the perfect aircraft for a first-time flyer.
  • Professional and Friendly Instructors: Our Certified Flight Instructors are not only highly qualified but also passionate about teaching. They are committed to making your Discovery Flight both educational and fun.

Take Your First Flight Today with Leopard Aviation

Don’t wait any longer to experience the thrill of flight. Leopard Aviation is here to guide you through your aviation journey — whether it’s just for fun or the first step toward a career in aviation.

  • Phone: 480.372.8967
  • Address: 4901 E Falcon Drive, Mesa, AZ 85215 (Serving Gilbert and surrounding areas)
  • Follow us on social media: @leopardaviationllc
We would love to teach you to fly

Please fill out the Contact Us form below or call us today! We are here to answer any questions you have about flight training or aviation in general.

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