Rochester Air Center

Rochester Air Center is a flight training and aircraft rental provider based at Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport in New York. The center offers Part 61 and Part 141 instruction for pilots at different experience levels, with independent instructors focused on mentorship, proficiency, and safety. Training options include introductory flights, ground school, private pilot, instrument, multi-engine, and commercial ratings, as well as seaplane, tailwheel, and spin training. Rochester Air Center also provides access to a full-motion Redbird FMX flight simulator for private pilot and instrument training, currency, and proficiency practice.

Its aircraft fleet supports a range of training and rental needs, including single- and multi-engine flying. The center maintains its aircraft with an in-house maintenance team and offers rental services for aviation adventures. Rochester Air Center is also a Liberty University flight training affiliate, allowing students to pursue online degree studies alongside flight training; financial aid may be available to eligible students.