Airplane Flight Schools

Leading Edge Flight Academy

Bend, Oregon

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Location
Bend, Oregon
Airport
Bend Municipal Airport (BDN)
Training
2 categories
Certifications
6 listed
Profile updated
Aug 20, 2026

School overview

About Leading Edge Flight Academy

Leading Edge Flight Academy operates distinct fixed-wing and rotorcraft training facilities at Bend Municipal Airport in Oregon. Its FAA Part 141 airplane program covers Private, Instrument, Commercial, CFII, and Multi-Engine training, with recreational instruction, Cirrus training, rentals, flight reviews, and a rotor-transition pathway.

The helicopter program includes Private, Instrument, Commercial, CFI, and CFII credentials. Advanced rotorcraft courses cover mountain flying, night-vision goggles, external-load operations, turbine transition, recurrent instrument work, and proficiency training. Degree pathways are offered with Central Oregon Community College.

Flight brief

Training offered

Training types

  • Airplane Flight Training
  • Helicopter Flight Training

Certifications

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

Specialty training and services

Specialty training

  • Mountain Flying
  • Turbine Transition Training

Other services

  • Aircraft Charter
  • Aircraft Maintenance

Contact and location

School details

Address
63048 Powell Butte Highway, Bend, Oregon, 97701, United States
Airport
Bend Municipal Airport (BDN) Bend Small airport 0.4 miles from the airport