Phoenix Flight School At Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (IWA)

Airline Career Pilot Program

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Maintenance Center

Multi-Engine Location

Flight Instructor Stage Location

Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (IWA)
5661 South Sossaman Road, Mesa, AZ 85212

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For a limited time, Airline Career Pilot Program students who schedule on or after November 8th and start in November, December, or January are eligible for FREE housing for the duration of their program. Limited space available — don’t miss out!

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ATP's Phoenix-Mesa flight training center is approximately 19,000 sq. feet, including — 10,000 feet of aircraft maintenance facility and almost 9,000 sq. feet of interior space. Situated on approximately 2 1/2 acres of land with runway ramp access, the facility features a dedicated ramp area for ATP aircraft. Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport is located 17 miles SE of Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport and is under a 5,000 foot shelf of Class Bravo airspace. Jet and GA traffic may operate from all three parallel runways simultaneously.

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Leader in Airline-Oriented Training

Airlines recognize the quality of ATP graduates and there is no better place to start your career than at the Phoenix-Mesa flight training center.

ATP Flight School training to become a pilot in Phoenix Arizona

Dedicated Aircraft Ramp

The Phoenix training center features a dedicated ramp for ATP students, keeping your training on track.

Fly in the best flight training aircraft at Phoenix, Arizona flight school

Built with Your Goals in Mind

Every inch of ATP's 19,000 square-foot Phoenix-Mesa training center was designed to provide you with the best accelerated training environment and help you achieve your career goals sooner.

Advanced flight training center located in downtown Phoenix, Arizona

Ideal Weather

The sunny, reliable weather in Arizona allows you the opportunity to fly more often and limit weather-related delays in your training.

More flying days in sunny Phoenix Arizona make it an ideal flight training location

The Resources You Need for Success

ATP's Phoenix flight training center features both the Cessna 172 and Piper Seminole aircraft.

Learn to fly in Cessna Skyhawks and Piper Seminoles at ATP's Phoenix Flight School

ATP Flight School – Mesa

Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (IWA)
5661 South Sossaman Road
Mesa, AZ 85212

Directions

From Sky Harbor Airport

Take I-10 East 12 Miles to 202 Loop East.
Drive 18 Miles to Power Road South.
Drive 1/2 mile - Turn Left on Ray Road
Turn Right on Sossaman.
ATP will be on the left, make a U-turn at the next light.

Programs

Flight Training Programs Offered

Airline Career Pilot Program

The Airline Career Pilot Program offers the industry-leading resources and flight training you need to become an airline pilot at a fixed cost in just twelve months from zero time, eleven months from credit for solo, and nine months with credit for private pilot license.

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Start from Zero Time

$116,995 | 12 Months Fast Track

Start with Credit for Solo

$96,995 | 11 Months Fast Track

Start with Credit for Private Pilot

$86,995 | 9 Months Fast Track

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ATP CTP — ATP Certification Training Program

In preparation for the FAA’s highest certificate, ATP CTP training will cover aerodynamics, automation, adverse weather conditions, air carrier operations, transport airplane performance, professionalism, and leadership and development.

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Aircraft

Aircraft & Simulators at This Location

ATP Flight School owns one of the largest training fleets, consisting of 611 professionally maintained Piper Archers, Seminoles, and Cessna 172s. Learn about ATP's entire fleet »

Nearby

Transportation

Mesa Airport Shuttle – .1 mile: (480) 860-6060
Enterprise Rent-A-Car – .1 mile: (480) 988-7408
National Car Rental – .1 mile: (888) 826-6890
Alamo Rent-A-Car – .1 mile: (888) 826-6893

Lodging

ATP has arranged discounted rates for students at participating Extended Stay Hotels. Visit extendedstayhotels.com and enter the company code "ATP" when booking.

Four Points By Sheraton – 1.4 mi.: 6850 E. Williams Field Rd., Mesa, AZ – (480) 579-2100
Free shuttle anywhere within 5 mile radius.
SPECIAL ATP RATE Hampton Inn & Suites – 5.5 mi.: 3265 South Market Street, Gilbert, Arizona, 85297 – (480) 543-1500
Complimentary shuttle to Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport. Book online to receive ATP's corporate rate.
La Quinta – 5.5 mi.: 6530 E Superstition Springs Blvd – (480) 654-1970
SPECIAL ATP RATE Country Inns & Suites – 6.4 mi.: 6550 E Superstition Springs Blvd – (480) 641-8000
Special ATP Rate: $89-$139 per night. Ask for the "ATP Flight School Rate".
SPECIAL ATP RATE Hampton Inn & Suites Phoenix - Gilbert – 8.0 mi.: 3265 S Market St, Gilbert, AZ 85297 – (480) 543-1500
Special ATP Rate: $75-$129 per night. Ask for the "ATP Flight Rate".

Housing

ATP Housing for Career Pilot Students

ATP offers a shared (double occupancy), convenient housing option in an upscale, furnished apartment with WiFi and all utilities included. (Phone service is not provided.) Well-equipped business center facilities and recreation facilities are available at all ATP apartments. With no lease obligation, this option is perfect for students in the Airline Career Pilot Program.

Attractions

Area Attractions & Distance from Student Housing

ATP’s housing is located in the East Valley. The surrounding neighborhoods offer recreational attractions, department stores and a great selection of restaurants. Mileage amounts are not exact, please check google maps for exact mileage and directions.

Airports

Phoenix Mesa Gateway Airport (PHX) – 6 miles
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) – 22 miles

Golf

Superstition Springs Golf Club – .7 miles
Desert Sands Golf Course – 2 miles
Toka Sticks Golf Course – 6 miles

Hiking

Lost Dutchman State Park—At the Superstition Mountain – 16 miles
Salt River Hiking, Tubing and Horse Back Riding – 20 miles

Grocery

Fry's Food – .5 mile
Walmart Supercenter – 1 mile

Movie Theaters

Harkins Theaters – .6 mile

Restaurants

Chipotle – .3 mile
PF Chang's China Bistro – .3 mile
BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse – .3 mile
Old Chicago – .5 mile

Shopping

Superstition Springs Mall – 1 mile

Contact

Contact Information

All flight training program information, scheduling, and pre-arrival preparation help is available from ATP Scheduling at 904-595-7950.

If you are interested in the Airline Career Pilot Program, the best way to experience training at ATP and learn about our facilities is to schedule an Admissions Flight.

Our instructors’ schedule demands at this flight training center prevent us from accepting walk-in visitors. Many of our locations offer tours. Please call 904-595-7950 and we will help you make an appointment.

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