Flight SchoolBased atA39

Alpha Kilo Aviation, LLC

Alpha Kilo Aviation LLC is a flight school based out of Ak-Chin Regional Airport (A39) in the Phoenix area, offering flight instruction and services year-round. The school was taken over and rebranded in 2022 by owner Priscilla Ribic, a CFII with ratings in CSEL, CSES, CFI, CFII, and ATP, along with type rating in Boeing 737-800 and endorsements in tailwheel, complex, high altitude, and spin training. The school has 5 instructors and serves students pursuing various pilot certifications.

PPL from
$195
VFR days
~330/yr

Programs & Services

Training

Sport Pilot

Light sport aircraft training program for flying LSA aircraft under sport pilot privileges with a streamlined path to the skies.

Private Pilot

Private pilot certificate program from zero experience through checkride, including ground school and flight training.

Instrument Rating

IFR training covering precision and non-precision approaches, holds, cross-country flight planning, and partial-panel work.

Commercial Pilot

Commercial certificate training including complex and high-performance aircraft time, maneuvers, and cross-country requirements.

CFI

Certified Flight Instructor (CFI) training covering fundamentals of instruction, lesson planning, and flight teaching techniques for single-engine aircraft.

CFII

Certified Flight Instructor - Instrument (CFII) rating preparation for teaching instrument students, including advanced IFR procedures and instructional techniques.

Discovery Flights

Introductory sightseeing flight with a certified instructor — perfect for anyone curious about learning to fly.

IPC

Instrument proficiency check to regain IFR currency, covering approaches, holds, intercepting and tracking courses.

Other Services

Pilot Services

Professional pilot services including ferry flights, aircraft repositioning, and contract pilot staffing.

Career Pathway

The path to the airlines — highlighted steps are available here

PPL
IR
CPL
CFI
CFII
ME
MEI
ATP
Private Pilot
Instrument Rating
Commercial Pilot
Flight Instructor
Instrument Instructor
Multi-Engine
Multi-Engine Instructor
Airline Transport Pilot

Pricing

as of Feb 2026
Flight training with aircraft rental and instruction
$195/hr

Team

1 member
PR
Priscilla Ribic
Owner, CFII · Grew up in the Pacific Northwest and has called Alaska home since 2007. Owns a Piper Warrior, Cherokee 180, and an experimental tailwheel bush plane (Gair-plane Alaska Mule). Has type rating in Boeing

Nearby in AZ

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