Wings Flight Enterprises, IncFAA-certificated Part 141 pilot school in Lexington, Kentucky
Wings Flight Enterprises, Inc is listed by the FAA as a certificated 14 CFR Part 141 pilot school at 4134 Aviator Rd in Lexington, Kentucky 40510, under air agency certificate WFTS860K with location designator 0050. The same certificate covers 2 FAA-listed locations, so this page describes the Lexington site only; the 1 other location is listed below. The address falls in the Lexington-Fayette, KY metropolitan statistical area.
The nearest public-use airport in the FAA's NASR database (effective 6 August 2026) is Blue Grass (KLEX), a towered field at 980 ft elevation, 0.4 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. It is the only public-use airport within 10 miles of the address.
Within 100 miles the FAA lists at least five other Part 141 locations; the closest is Nexgen Flight Academy, LLC in Lexington, KY at 3.0 miles, followed by Eastern Kentucky University in Richmond at 26 miles. Kentucky has 4 FAA-listed Part 141 locations in this snapshot, ranking #39 of 51 states and territories, with the largest clusters in Lexington (2), Danville (1) and Richmond (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: Wings Flight Enterprises, Inc
- FAA designator
- 0050
- Air agency certificate
- WFTS860K
- Locations on certificate
- 2 FAA-listed locations
- City / state
- Lexington, Kentucky
- Listed address
- 4134 Aviator Rd, Lexington, KY 40510Google MapsApple Maps
- Metro area
- Lexington-Fayette, KY
- Nearest public airport
- KLEX Blue Grass, Lexington
- Distance to airport
- 0.4 mi (0.7 km)
- Public airports in 10 mi
- 1
- Part 141 peers in 100 mi
- 5, nearest 3.0 mi
- Kentucky total
- 4 FAA-listed locations (#39 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.
Wings Flight Enterprises, Inc is the amber ring; the navy pins are the 5 nearest Part 141 locations. Position from a Census rooftop match. The interactive chart adds KLEX 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 WFTS860K
| Location | City / state | Designator | Nearest airport |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wings Flight Training | Danville, KY | WFTS | KDVK Stuart Powell Field |
Nearest other Part 141 schools
| School | City / state | Distance | Designator |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nexgen Flight Academy, LLC | Lexington, KY | 3.0 mi | 3NXS |
| Eastern Kentucky University | Richmond, KY | 26 mi | OKZS |
| Wings Flight Training | Danville, KY | 29 mi | WFTS |
| Clark County | Sellersburg, IN | 66 mi | 0059 |
| Lunken Flight Training Center | Cincinnati, OH | 75 mi | K20S |
Straight-line distances between listed addresses. See all Kentucky schools on the Kentucky page or the national Part 141 directory.
Cost context
flightschoolcost.com has no state-specific pricing page for Kentucky 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/