Flight Training in Caddo Mills, TX
Build the skills, confidence, and habits of a safe, capable pilot. Family-owned Part 61 flight training just east of Dallas, with instructors who know you by name.
Book a Discovery Flight Explore Our Programs- Family-Owned Flight School
- Over 90% Checkride Pass Rate
- Cessna and Piper Training Fleet
- 100% Financing Available
A Clear Path to Your Pilot Career
Four simple steps take you from curious to certificated.
Fly a Discovery Flight
Take the controls beside an instructor and see what it feels like to fly. Flights start at $129 and last 30 minutes, with an extra 30 minutes available for $65.
Map Your Training
Sit down with us to build a realistic schedule and review financing. No surprises.
Train Without the Wait
Fly on a schedule that works, at an uncrowded airport with two 4,000-foot runways.
Pass Your Checkrides
Earn your certificates and ratings and keep going as far as you want.
Train at the Airport That Fits Your Goals
Your training airport shapes how you learn. Caddo Mills Municipal Airport gives you room to focus: two 4,000-foot runways, low congestion, and easy access from I-30 and Highway 66.
Caddo Mills, TX
4085 Aviation Way, Caddo Mills, TX 75135
Proven Student Success In Every Cockpit
Hear from the pilots who train with us. We hold a 5-star rating on Google.
Amazing. Amazing. Amazing. Thank you so much Cole for an unforgettable experience. You made my son’s dream come true. Words don’t even come close to how spectacular this entire experience was. I highly recommend you come here if you’re thinking about it. It was worth every penny.
Megan M.
I had a 1hr discovery flight with Aiden today and it was absolutely incredible. His instruction was clear and concise which made my wife and I feel very safe. Can’t wait to get back up in the air again!
Raymond R.
Zero to Flight Instructor, Fully Financed
Through our partnership with Stratus Financial, you can finance your entire training for one all-in price of $82,510.
- Every rating included: PPL, IFR, CPL, MEL, CFI, CFII, and MEI.
- Extra training: spin and upset recovery, plus high-performance.
- Gear covered: all the equipment and accessories you need for training.
- 100% financing: spread the cost into manageable payments.
Flight Training Near Dallas, Rockwall, Garland, and Mesquite
If you’re comparing flight schools in the Dallas area, start with what shapes every lesson: location, aircraft, instruction, and schedule. We train from Caddo Mills, east of the DFW Metroplex, so you spend less time waiting and more time flying. Students drive in from Greenville, Rockwall, Wylie, Rowlett, Forney, Garland, Mesquite, and Richardson.
- Start with a discovery flight before choosing a program.
- Compare Private, Instrument, Commercial, and CFI training.
- Build a consistent schedule with your instructor.
Choose the Training Path That Fits Your Goals
Whether you’re starting from zero or heading for the airlines, we have a path for you.
Discovery Flight
Best for first-timersTake your first flight and be the one flying.
Learn more →Private Pilot
Best for future pilots starting from zeroThe first step to becoming a pilot.
Learn more →Instrument Rating
Essential for career pilots and weather safetySoar through the skies under IFR.
Learn more →Commercial Pilot
Best for career-focused studentsBecome a professional pilot.
Learn more →Multi-Engine Rating
Best for adding a second engineStep up to twin-engine flying in just days.
Learn more →High Performance
Best for stepping up to faster airplanesGet your high-performance endorsement in a Cessna 182.
Learn more →Questions and Answers That Help Students
Learning to fly is a big step, and clear answers matter.
How is Dallas Flight Center different from other DFW flight schools?
We’re a family-owned Part 61 school that focuses on accessibility. That means easier scheduling, less airport congestion, and instructors who treat you like family.
What is your checkride pass rate?
Over 90% of our students pass their FAA checkride on the first try.
Where are you located?
We’re at Caddo Mills Municipal Airport, 4085 Aviation Way, Caddo Mills, TX 75135, off I-30 and Highway 66.
What aircraft do you train in?
You can choose between Cessnas and Pipers, and you can also train in a Cessna 182 for high-performance.
Can I stay instrument current on a simulator?
Yes. We have an FAA-approved flight simulator for currency or practice.