Cavu Flight AcademyFAA-certificated Part 141 pilot school in Green Bay, Wisconsin
Cavu Flight Academy is listed by the FAA as a certificated 14 CFR Part 141 pilot school at 1911 Airport Dr in Green Bay, Wisconsin 54313, under air agency certificate 4CUS183L with location designator 4CUS. The certificate holder's legal name is Pilotsmith Inc; the FAA record carries the trading name Cavu Flight Academy. The same certificate covers 3 FAA-listed locations, so this page describes the Green Bay site only; the 2 other locations are listed below. The address falls in the Green Bay, WI metropolitan statistical area.
The nearest public-use airport in the FAA's NASR database (effective 6 August 2026) is Green Bay/Austin Straubel International (KGRB), a towered field at 695 ft elevation, 0.9 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 Pilotsmith Inc in Appleton, WI at 26 miles, followed by Fox Valley Technical College in Oshkosh at 42 miles. Wisconsin has 7 FAA-listed Part 141 locations in this snapshot, ranking #30 of 51 states and territories, with the largest clusters in Appleton (1), Green Bay (1) and Janesville (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: Cavu Flight Academy
- FAA designator
- 4CUS
- Air agency certificate
- 4CUS183L
- Locations on certificate
- 3 FAA-listed locations
- City / state
- Green Bay, Wisconsin
- Listed address
- 1911 Airport Dr, Green Bay, WI 54313Google MapsApple Maps
- Metro area
- Green Bay, WI
- Nearest public airport
- KGRB Green Bay/Austin Straubel International, Green Bay
- Distance to airport
- 0.9 mi (1.4 km)
- Public airports in 10 mi
- 1
- Part 141 peers in 100 mi
- 4, nearest 26 mi
- Wisconsin total
- 7 FAA-listed locations (#30 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.
Cavu Flight Academy is the amber ring; the navy pins are the 4 nearest Part 141 locations. Position from a Census rooftop match. The interactive chart adds KGRB 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 4CUS183L
| Location | City / state | Designator | Nearest airport |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pilotsmith Inc | Appleton, WI | 4CQS | KATW Appleton International |
| Pilotsmith Inc | Milwaukee, WI | 0051 | KMWC Lawrence J Timmerman |
Nearest other Part 141 schools
| School | City / state | Distance | Designator |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pilotsmith Inc | Appleton, WI | 26 mi | 4CQS |
| Fox Valley Technical College | Oshkosh, WI | 42 mi | 4FVS |
| Lakeland University | Plymouth, WI | 47 mi | 1LCS |
| Pilotsmith Inc | Milwaukee, WI | 96 mi | 0051 |
Straight-line distances between listed addresses. See all Wisconsin schools on the Wisconsin page or the national Part 141 directory.
What flight training costs in Wisconsin
State-level ranges from the Wisconsin 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/