Arkansas Aviation AcademyFAA-certificated Part 141 pilot school in Arkadelphia, Arkansas
Arkansas Aviation Academy is listed by the FAA as a certificated 14 CFR Part 141 pilot school at 1100 Henderson Street, Box 7611 in Arkadelphia, Arkansas 71923, under air agency certificate H2US353K with location designator H2US. The certificate covers this single location in the FAA list. The address falls in the Arkadelphia, AR micropolitan statistical area.
The nearest public-use airport in the FAA's NASR database (effective 6 August 2026) is Dexter B Florence Meml Field (KADF), a non-towered field at 182 ft elevation, 1.8 miles from the school's listed address. The listed address is 1.8 miles from that field, close enough that the aircraft are most likely based there, but confirm the training airport before comparing hourly rates. It is the only public-use airport within 10 miles of the address.
Within 100 miles the FAA lists 2 other Part 141 locations; the closest is Central Flying Academy, LLC in Little Rock, AR at 63 miles, followed by Central Flying Service LLC in Conway at 76 miles. Arkansas has 4 FAA-listed Part 141 locations in this snapshot, ranking #37 of 51 states and territories, with the largest clusters in Arkadelphia (1), Conway (1) and Little Rock (1).
The FAA record carries an agency phone number, (870) 230-5584, but no agency email or website for this location. 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: Arkansas Aviation Academy
- FAA designator
- H2US
- Air agency certificate
- H2US353K
- Locations on certificate
- 1 FAA-listed location
- City / state
- Arkadelphia, Arkansas
- Listed address
- 1100 Henderson Street, Box 7611, Arkadelphia, AR 71923Google MapsApple Maps
- Micropolitan area
- Arkadelphia, AR
- Nearest public airport
- KADF Dexter B Florence Meml Field, Arkadelphia
- Distance to airport
- 1.8 mi (2.9 km)
- Public airports in 10 mi
- 1
- Agency phone (FAA)
- (870) 230-5584
- Part 141 peers in 100 mi
- 2, nearest 63 mi
- Arkansas total
- 4 FAA-listed locations (#37 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.
Arkansas Aviation Academy is the amber ring; the navy pins are the 2 nearest Part 141 locations. Position from a Census rooftop match. The interactive chart adds KADF 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Flying Academy, LLC | Little Rock, AR | 63 mi | HBKS |
| Central Flying Service LLC | Conway, AR | 76 mi | 0024 |
Straight-line distances between listed addresses. See all Arkansas schools on the Arkansas page or the national Part 141 directory.
Cost context
flightschoolcost.com has no state-specific pricing page for Arkansas yet. National reference points: a Private Pilot License typically runs $12,000 to $18,000 all-in (see the PPL cost analysis), and the Part 141 versus Part 61 trade-off is worked through on Part 141 vs Part 61.
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/