KGAI · Gaithersburg, Maryland

Flight training &
aircraft rental.

Learn to fly or keep flying at Montgomery County Airpark (KGAI) in Gaithersburg, Maryland. Explore club aircraft rental, discovery flights, and training with approved independent FAA-certificated instructors.

New to flying? Start with a discovery flight
Our Piper Warrior III on an airport apron
Piper Warrior IIIAdvantage Aero Club
Aircraft access. A growing aviation community.Discovery flights from $150 Member scheduling

Meet your next aircraft.

Explore our Piper Warrior III and Piper Sport, based at Montgomery County Airpark.

Piper Warrior III with white and red livery on an airport apron
Single-engine airplane

Piper Warrior III

$190 / hr wet

A familiar training aircraft for private pilot lessons, member flying, and all of our discovery flights.

4 seats, including pilotKGAI
Piper Sport light sport aircraft on an airport apron
Light Sport Aircraft

Piper Sport

$150 / hr wet

A light sport aircraft for members interested in a compact cockpit and a different flying experience.

2 seats, including pilotKGAI

Find your way into flying.

Whether you are starting out or returning to the cockpit, there is a clear next step.

Membership

Join the club

Aircraft access for students and qualified pilots, with member approval and aircraft checkout requirements.

Learn to fly

Become a private pilot

Build your fundamentals, progress toward solo flight, and prepare for your private pilot checkride.

Advanced training

Keep developing

Explore instrument, commercial, and instructor preparation, plus focused proficiency and endorsement training.

Give your aircraft more opportunities to fly.

Explore placing your aircraft with Advantage Aero Club. Member rental revenue may help offset ownership costs while the club helps organize aircraft access and day-to-day coordination.

We will discuss aircraft suitability, owner access, scheduling, maintenance responsibilities, insurance, and the financial arrangement before you decide.

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Member utilization

Make your aircraft available to approved club members.

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Organized operations

Scheduling visibility and coordination of reported discrepancies.

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A clear arrangement

Owner access and operating responsibilities agreed in advance.

Your local starting point at Montgomery County Airpark.

Advantage Aero Club is based in Gaithersburg, Maryland, serving pilots, students, and aircraft owners from Montgomery County and the wider DMV area. Flying and in-person training meet at KGAI; contact the club to arrange your visit.

Start with a discovery flight, explore private pilot training, or review member aircraft rental and checkout. Existing pilots can discuss instrument training and aircraft rental or leaseback opportunities.