Atd Pilot Training, LLCFAA-certificated Part 141 pilot school in Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Atd Pilot Training, LLC is listed by the FAA as a certificated 14 CFR Part 141 pilot school at 9400 Shepard CT SW in Cedar Rapids, Iowa 52404, under air agency certificate Z1YS830K with location designator 0127. The same certificate covers 2 FAA-listed locations, so this page describes the Cedar Rapids site only; the 1 other location is listed below. The address falls in the Cedar Rapids, IA metropolitan statistical area.
The nearest public-use airport in the FAA's NASR database (effective 6 August 2026) is The Eastern Iowa (KCID), a towered field at 869 ft elevation, 0.5 mile 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. It is the only public-use airport within 10 miles of the address.
Within 100 miles the FAA lists 4 other Part 141 locations; the closest is Coe College in Cedar Rapids, IA at 7.0 miles, followed by University of Dubuque in Dubuque at 67 miles. Iowa has 12 FAA-listed Part 141 locations in this snapshot, ranking #18 of 51 states and territories, with the largest clusters in Cedar Rapids (2), Sioux City (2) and Ames (1).
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: Atd Pilot Training, LLC
- FAA designator
- 0127
- Air agency certificate
- Z1YS830K
- Locations on certificate
- 2 FAA-listed locations
- City / state
- Cedar Rapids, Iowa
- Listed address
- 9400 Shepard CT SW, Cedar Rapids, IA 52404Google MapsApple Maps
- Metro area
- Cedar Rapids, IA
- Nearest public airport
- KCID The Eastern Iowa, Cedar Rapids
- Distance to airport
- 0.5 mi (0.8 km)
- Public airports in 10 mi
- 1
- Part 141 peers in 100 mi
- 4, nearest 7.0 mi
- Iowa total
- 12 FAA-listed locations (#18 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.
Atd Pilot Training, LLC is the amber ring; the navy pins are the 4 nearest Part 141 locations. Position from a Census rooftop match. The interactive chart adds KCID 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.
Other locations on certificate Z1YS830K
| Location | City / state | Designator | Nearest airport |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atd Pilot Training, LLC | Kansas City, MO | Z1YS | KMKC Kansas City Downtown/Wheeler Field |
Nearest other Part 141 schools
| School | City / state | Distance | Designator |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coe College | Cedar Rapids, IA | 7.0 mi | CCOS |
| University of Dubuque | Dubuque, IA | 67 mi | GV8S |
| Indian Hills Community College | Ottumwa, IA | 70 mi | BL9S |
| Central Iowa Air Service | Ames, IA | 97 mi | CQVS |
Straight-line distances between listed addresses. See all Iowa schools on the Iowa page or the national Part 141 directory.
What flight training costs in Iowa
State-level ranges from the Iowa 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/