The NYC metro’s friendliest flight school

Lincoln Park Airport is located under the Newark Class B airspace and is adjacent to Essex County Airport’s Class D airspace.

From initial certification to flight instructor, Aero Safety Training offers personalized, one on one training to meet the student’s needs. Aero Safety is also one of the only schools in New Jersey that offers sport pilot certification.

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Recent accomplishments

Diego Arpino

First Solo! 2024-02-25

Andrew Dean

First Solo! 2024-01-12

Maurica Burke

Private Pilot! 2023-11-10

Máté Forgács

First Solo! 2024-02-20

Bryan Kretschmer

Private Pilot! 2024-01-12

Matthew Steinberg

First aircraft! 2023-10-17

Youth Programs

Designed to ignite passion and cultivate skills in aviation. Tailored for young enthusiasts, these programs provide hands-on experiences, fostering a genuine understanding of the aviation world. Uncover the excitement of flight in a setting that values both education and fun.

Educational sessions for young aviation enthusiasts on the first Saturday of every month.

A week-long course which meant to expose students to concepts about flight and the aviation world.

Led by EAA, young eagle flights are a way for kids to experience their first flight in a general aviation airplane.

FAQ

What is a discovery flight?

A discovery flight is an introductory experience allowing individuals to get a firsthand feel of flying. It starts with a lesson on the ground, learning about the aircraft and performing pre-flight checks. Then, the student gets to control the plane in the air with an instructor at his or her side.

How long does it take to become a pilot?

This typically depends on how often the student intends to fly. Private Pilot certification requires a minimum of 40 hours of airplane time, although the average is between 50 and 60 hours. Sport Pilot certification requires a minimum of 20 hours of airplane time.

Can I earn all my ratings at Aero Safety Training?

AST offers instrument, commercial, and CFI training.

What are the benefits of Sport Pilot certification?

The Sport Pilot certificate is more affordable because fewer hours of instruction are required. It grants most of the privileges of Private Pilot. This is the ideal choice for purely recreational piloting.

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