Northampton Aeronautics, Inc.

Northampton Airport is a privately owned, public use airport located in Northampton, Massachusetts. The flight school has a proven track record of moving students through the training process at their own pace. Managed by Chief Flight Instructor Rich MacIsaac, there are several full- and part-time instructors who will develop a training system that matches your learning style and schedule.

PPL from
$119
Fleet
6aircraft
VFR days
~215/yr

Programs & Services

Training

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.

Rental

Aircraft Rental

Rent aircraft for solo flights after completing a checkout with one of our instructors. Wet and dry rates available.

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
Discovery Flight
$119.00
Private Pilot Certificate
$9000 to $12,000

Hours

Monday through Friday, 8:00AM-5:00PM (maintenance)

Fleet

W

Warrior

Warrior

C

C172

C172

C

C152

C152

A

Archer II

Archer II

A

Arrow III

Arrow III

D

Duchess

Duchess

Team

5 members
RM
Rich MacIsaac
Chief Flight Instructor
BR
Brian Rice
Maintenance Manager
HC
Hillary Carl
Mechanic
BR
Brandon Rice
A&P Apprentice
NC
Nico Casinghino
A&P Apprentice

FAQ

9 questions

Nearby in MA

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