Gate OneFAA-certificated Part 141 pilot school in Chandler, Arizona
Gate One is listed by the FAA as a certificated 14 CFR Part 141 pilot school at 1675 E. Ryan Rd. in Chandler, Arizona 85826, under air agency certificate HQ8S199Q with location designator HQ8S. The certificate holder's legal name is Chandler Air Service Inc; the FAA record carries the trading name Gate One. The certificate covers this single location in the FAA list. The address falls in the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metropolitan statistical area.
The nearest public-use airport in the FAA's NASR database (effective 6 August 2026) is Chandler Municipal (KCHD), a towered field at 1,243 ft elevation, 0.3 miles from the school's listed address. The listed address is on or beside the airfield, which is the usual arrangement for a Part 141 operation flying from its own ramp. 3 public-use airports sit within 10 miles of the address.
Within 100 miles the FAA lists at least five other Part 141 locations; the closest is Bird Acquisition LLC in Chandler, AZ at 0.2 miles, followed by Jets to Helis, LLC. in Chandler at 0.9 miles. Arizona has 22 FAA-listed Part 141 locations in this snapshot, ranking #8 of 51 states and territories, with the largest clusters in Mesa (8), Chandler (3) and Scottsdale (3).
The FAA record carries no agency phone, email or website for this location, so contact details have to come from the school directly. Certification under Part 141 means the FAA has approved the school's training course outlines, facilities and chief-instructor arrangements and inspects them; it is not a quality ranking, and it does not by itself mean the school is VA-approved for GI Bill funding or accredited for federal student aid.
FAA record: Gate One
- FAA designator
- HQ8S
- Air agency certificate
- HQ8S199Q
- Locations on certificate
- 1 FAA-listed location
- City / state
- Chandler, Arizona
- Listed address
- 1675 E. Ryan Rd., Chandler, AZ 85826Google MapsApple Maps
- Metro area
- Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ
- Nearest public airport
- KCHD Chandler Municipal, Chandler
- Distance to airport
- 0.3 mi (0.5 km)
- Public airports in 10 mi
- 3
- Part 141 peers in 100 mi
- 5, nearest 0.2 mi
- Arizona total
- 22 FAA-listed locations (#8 of 51 states)
- FAA data updated
- 24 Aug 2026
Registry fields as reported by the FAA on 24 Aug 2026. Airport and peer distances computed from the geocoded address (Census rooftop match). Individuals named in the FAA record (liaison, accountable manager) are not published.
Gate One is the amber ring; the navy pins are the 5 nearest Part 141 locations. Position from a Census rooftop match. The interactive chart adds KCHD as the amber circle.
Chart tiles: OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, data from OpenStreetMap. Boundaries: US Census Bureau cartographic boundary files (public domain). School positions: US Census geocoder; airfields: FAA NASR.
Nearest other Part 141 schools
| School | City / state | Distance | Designator |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bird Acquisition LLC | Chandler, AZ | 0.2 mi | 2FQS |
| Jets to Helis, LLC. | Chandler, AZ | 0.9 mi | QTMS |
| APS Emergency Manuever Training | Mesa, AZ | 8.4 mi | U79S |
| ATP Flight Academy | Mesa, AZ | 8.5 mi | 3Z8S |
| UND Aerospace-Phoenix Satellite | Mesa, AZ | 8.6 mi | O00S |
Straight-line distances between listed addresses. See all Arizona schools on the Arizona page or the national Part 141 directory.
What flight training costs in Arizona
State-level ranges from the Arizona flight school cost page; this school's own pricing is not in the FAA record. For the Part 141 versus Part 61 cost mechanics see Part 141 vs Part 61, and for the GI Bill's PPL gap see financing options.
Primary sources
- AV-Info Find a Facility: 14 CFR Part 141 Pilot Schools. Federal Aviation Administration, data updated 24 Aug 2026, captured 28 August 2026. https://www.faa.gov/av-info/facility-dashboard
- Part 141 pilot schools (regulatory overview). Federal Aviation Administration, accessed August 2026. https://www.faa.gov/licenses_certificates/airline_certification/pilotschools
- NASR 28-day subscription, airport data (APT_BASE), effective 6 August 2026. FAA Aeronautical Information Services, accessed August 2026. https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/
- Census Geocoder (batch, Public_AR_Current benchmark). US Census Bureau, run 28 August 2026. https://geocoding.geo.census.gov/geocoder/