Airplane Flight Schools

California Aeronautical University

Bakersfield, California

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Location
Bakersfield, California
Airport
Meadows Field (KBFL)
Training
3 categories
Certifications
6 listed
Profile updated
Aug 15, 2026

School overview

About California Aeronautical University

California Aeronautical University operates its main residential campus at Meadows Field in Bakersfield, California.

The FAA Part 141 flight-degree programs include Private Pilot, Instrument Rating, Commercial single- and multi-engine, Certified Flight Instructor and CFII qualifications. Eligible graduates may receive reduced flight-hour requirements toward a restricted ATP, but the degree is not an ATP certificate course.

The Bakersfield campus also offers FAA Part 147 Aviation Maintenance Technology training, aviation business and management degrees, graduate study, year-round courses, student housing and dining. CAU operates separate flight-training centers in Phoenix, Ventura County and San Diego.

Flight brief

Training offered

Training types

  • Airplane Flight Training
  • Aviation College Degrees and Certifications
  • Aircraft Maintenance Training

Certifications

  • Private Pilot Certificate
  • Instrument Rating
  • Commercial Pilot Certificate
  • Multi Engine Rating
  • Flight Instructor Certificate
  • Flight Instructor Instrument Certificate

Contact and location

School details

Address
1450 Boughton Drive, Bakersfield, California, 93308, United States
Airport
Meadows Field (KBFL) Bakersfield Medium airport Located at the airport

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