Mid Island Air Service IncFAA-certificated Part 141 pilot school in Ronkonkoma, New York
Mid Island Air Service Inc is listed by the FAA as a certificated 14 CFR Part 141 pilot school at 101 Hering Dr. in Ronkonkoma, New York 11779, under air agency certificate APPS214C with location designator APPS. The certificate covers this single location in the FAA list. The address falls in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metropolitan statistical area.
The nearest public-use airport in the FAA's NASR database (effective 6 August 2026) is Long Island Mac Arthur (KISP) at New York, a towered field at 99 ft elevation, 0.6 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. 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 Heritage Flight Academy in Ronkonkoma, NY at 0.5 miles, followed by Academy of Aviation LLC in Farmingdale at 17 miles. New York has 21 FAA-listed Part 141 locations in this snapshot, ranking #9 of 51 states and territories, with the largest clusters in Farmingdale (3), Ronkonkoma (2) and Ballston Spa (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: Mid Island Air Service Inc
- FAA designator
- APPS
- Air agency certificate
- APPS214C
- Locations on certificate
- 1 FAA-listed location
- City / state
- Ronkonkoma, New York
- Listed address
- 101 Hering Dr., Ronkonkoma, NY 11779Google MapsApple Maps
- Metro area
- New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
- Nearest public airport
- KISP Long Island Mac Arthur, New York
- Distance to airport
- 0.6 mi (1.0 km)
- Public airports in 10 mi
- 2
- Part 141 peers in 100 mi
- 5, nearest 0.5 mi
- New York total
- 21 FAA-listed locations (#9 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.
Mid Island Air Service 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 KISP 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heritage Flight Academy | Ronkonkoma, NY | 0.5 mi | VK0S |
| Academy of Aviation LLC | Farmingdale, NY | 17 mi | YOQS |
| Farmingdale State College | Farmingdale, NY | 18 mi | N5YS |
| Global Aviation Center Inc | Farmingdale, NY | 18 mi | 1GLS |
| Academy of Aviation LLC | West Harrison, NY | 37 mi | 1OQS |
Straight-line distances between listed addresses. See all New York schools on the New York page or the national Part 141 directory.
What flight training costs in New York
State-level ranges from the New York 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/