Airplane Flight Schools

Gulf Coast Aviation

New Orleans, Louisiana

Location
New Orleans, Louisiana
Airport
Lakefront Airport (KNEW)
Training
1 category
Certifications
7 listed
Profile updated
Aug 6, 2026

School overview

About Gulf Coast Aviation

Gulf Coast Aviation is a Cessna Pilot Center offering structured Part 141 flight training from New Orleans Lakefront Airport and additional locations in Baton Rouge, Alexandria, Houma, and Kiln, Mississippi. Programs cover Private Pilot, Instrument Rating, Commercial Pilot, Multi-Engine, CFI, CFII, and MEI, with customized training also available.

The training fleet includes Cessna 172 aircraft, a Piper Saratoga, and multi-engine Beechcraft Baron and Piper Twin Comanche aircraft, supported by a flight simulator. The school also provides aircraft rental, an FAA testing center, financing options, veterans-benefit programs, international-student support, and an aviation-degree pathway through Liberty University.

The New Orleans operation is located in the Guard Hangar at 6401 Stars and Stripes Boulevard at Lakefront Airport.

Flight brief

Training offered

Training types

  • Airplane Flight Training

Certifications

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

Contact and location

School details

Address
6401 Stars and Stripes Blvd, New Orleans, Louisiana, 70126, United States
Airport
Lakefront Airport (KNEW) New Orleans Medium airport 0.5 miles from the airport

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