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Current Weather Observation at Westfield-Barnes Airport:
Weather ImageTemp: 68.0 F
Weather: Fair
Visibility: 10.00 mi
Pressure: 30.13"
Wind: South at 3.5 MPH (3 KT)
Last Updated on May 18 2012, 7:53 pm EDT

Learn from experience

Westfield Flight Academy is committed to making sure your flight training and aircraft rentals are affordable and hassle free.

Safety and professionalism are our highest priorities.

With over 33 years of professional airline flying experience, our goal is to bring our unique learning techniques and real world experience directly into the cockpit. As an FAA certified Part 141 training facility we offer Private, Commercial and Instrument courses as well as Flight Instructor, Multi engine training and ATP.

We aim to bring the fun, the enjoyment and the romance of flying back into the aviation community.

We want your entire flying experience to be enjoyable. After all, isn't that why you fly?


We're hiring!

Westfield Flight Academy is looking to hire new instructors, CFI and CFII. For more information call us at 413-568-5800 or email.


We've Moved!

Westfield Flight Academy has moved to a new location. We are now located at hangar 3 on the airfield.

To get to our new facility, go to the parking lot for the main terminal but keep driving as if you were going to the control tower. Our driveway will be your first right after the main parking lot.


GI Bill

Are you eligible for federal benefits through the GI Bill? We have partnered with Westfield State University's Aviation Management Program.


First Solo!

Congratulations to Michelle Plante for flying her first solo flight. Michelle is a student at Westfield State University and in the military.
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First Solo!

Leony Martins, an international student from Cape Verde Africa, successfully accomplished her first solo in August. Leony is enrolled in Westfield Flight Academy's International Professional Pilot Program and is on her way to reaching her dream of becoming a professional pilot. Her goal is to return to Cape Verde and fly for Cape Verde Air, the official airline of Cape Verde, where her dad is currently a B757 Captain. Great job Leony!
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First Solo!

Ahmed Elhefny, an international student from Egypt, successfully accomplished his first solo in August and completed all the requirements for his FAA PPL (private pilot certificate) in only 45 days! Ahmed is currently 16 years old. He will return in November when he is 17 to take his PPL check ride then soon move on to his IR (instrument rating) and CPL (commercial certificate). Ahmed is a very dedicated student who is well on his way to becoming a professional pilot, just like his dad.
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Call 413-568-5800 now to schedule your flight, ask about our Fly and Dine, or to purchase a Gift Certificate.

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Existing students view our schedule online.

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