Washington International Flight Academy WifaFAA-certificated Part 141 pilot school in Gaithersburg, Maryland

Washington International Flight Academy Wifa is listed by the FAA as a certificated 14 CFR Part 141 pilot school at 7940 Airpark Road, Suite 108 in Gaithersburg, Maryland 20879, under air agency certificate 7WIS061L with location designator 7WIS. The certificate covers this single location in the FAA list. The address falls in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metropolitan statistical area.

The nearest public-use airport in the FAA's NASR database (effective 6 August 2026) is Montgomery County Airpark (KGAI), a non-towered field at 539 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. 2 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 Pilot in Training Flight Academy in Gaithersburg, MD at under 0.1 miles, followed by Capitol Technology University in Laurel at 19 miles. Maryland has 15 FAA-listed Part 141 locations in this snapshot, ranking #16 of 51 states and territories, with the largest clusters in Frederick (2), Gaithersburg (2) and Middle River (2).

The FAA record carries an agency phone number, (240) 246-7529, and an agency email, info@learntoflydc.com; it carries no website, so the contact details above are the only ones the FAA publishes 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.