Epic Flight Academy in Provo, Utah

Are you wondering how to become a pilot? You can complete your flight training at our FAA Part 141 Provo, Utah campus. We are located in north central Utah at the Provo Utah Airport (PVU). Our flight school provides a pathway for pilot training for anyone who wants to become a commercial pilot and fly for the airlines. We offer 100% student financing for this structured airline pathway with a high first-time pass rate. We are a full service Utah flight school located at:
3289 Mike Jesne Pkwy.
Provo, UT 84601
Phone: 385-452-4092 or 866-FLY-EPIC
Hours
Monday-Friday 9am-5pm
Training Programs Offered in Provo:
Part-time Pilot Program
Full-time Pilot Program
This location of Epic Flight Academy is certified by the FAA. It is not accredited by ACCSC.


Where is Provo?
Provo is in Utah County, located 43 miles south of Salt Lake City, between Orem to the north and Springville to the south, along the Wasatch Front. How far is Epic’s Provo location from other major airports? Not far at all! Your flight training will take you to nearby Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) (37 nautical miles). There are approximately 185 airports in Utah, so the sky’s the limit. You might even fly cross-country flights to Epic campuses in St. George or near Denver. Is there any better time to start training than right now?
Check your eligibility with our online form. Once you are approved, you can start training right away.

Epic’s Provo Aircraft Fleet
Epic students enjoy training in brand new aircraft. The Cessna 172 with G1000 glass cockpit is the most popular and safe flight training aircraft. You will learn to fly in safe, new equipment, and complete your training in a timely manner. Epic is known for its excellent equipment, high pass rate, and highly skilled instructors. What is keeping you from achieving your pilot goals? We are here to help make those dreams come true as you complete your Utah flight training.
One reason Epic has such a high pass rate for FAA exams and checkrides is because our students have the opportunity to train in flight simulators. Advanced Aviation Training Devices (AATD) increase knowledge and skills.

Flight Simulator
Epic flight students enjoy training in flight simulators where they can practice numerous maneuvers safely. One reason Epic has such a high pass rate for FAA exams and checkrides is because our students can train in flight simulators. Advanced Aviation Training Devices (AATD) increase knowledge and skills while saving students money.
Cost to Attend Flight School in Utah
How much does school cost in Utah? We break down the complete cost of flight training from private pilot through commercial through instructor. The cost varies between domestic pilots and international pilots. It also varies based on which ratings and certificates you want to earn. Your regular and consistent attendance and completion of flight lessons is critical to your success.

Training Options at the Provo Campus
- Full-time Flight Training: 5 days per week, up to 2 activities per day
- Part-time Flight Training: Full flexibility. Recommend scheduling a minimum of 3 to 4 times weekly to maintain proficiency. Less than this can severely limit your progress.
How long is flight school in Utah?
Again, this varies with every student based on attendance and ability, although we do offer accelerated training. On average, it takes approximately 3 months to complete your PPL. Next, you’ll earning your Instrument Rating, which takes around 2 months. After that, your commercial pilot license (CSEL) will take another 2 months. Most US flight students go on to earn their CFI and CFII in order to work as a flight instructor. Your best approach is to focus and study! This is what our top students do.
Why train at Epic?
As one of the preferred flight schools partnering with multiple airlines, we have been training pilots from 110+ countries since 1999 who fly for 300+ different airlines. We know you want the best flight training center, so we invite you to read the reviews, ask other pilots, and see why so many choose to train at Epic.

Housing in Provo
- Alpine Village
- Crestwood Apartments
- The Dendry
- The Flats at Riverwoods
- The Isles
- Lofts at Rivers Edge
- Lookout Pointe Apartments
- Old Chapel Apartments
- Park Place Provo
- Utah Valley Apartments
Things to Do in the Provo Area
- Castle Amphitheater is an unusual venue for a variety of performances.
- Sights like Bridal Veil Falls and Provo Canyon offer hints of the outdoor beauty that awaits adventurers. Residents enjoy hiking, kayaking, float trips, zip lining, and more!
- Bean Life Science Museum at BYU offers exhibits and programs.
- GetOut Games is your chance to make your escape from the mundane.
- Covey Center for the Arts brings world famous entertainers to town.
- Provo Farmers Market is more than just food with 200+ vendors!
- Heber Hatchets offers the unusual activity of axe throwing.
Transportation Around Provo
- Airports: For private flights, use Provo. For commercial flights, use Provo Airport or Salt Lake City.
- Car Rentals: Plenty to choose from with Avis, Budget, Enterprise, and Hertz.
- Ride-sharing: Uber and Lyft are everywhere, including Provo!
- Public Transportation: Amtrak’s California Zephyr is available in Provo as is Frontrunner Rail. For the bus, take Utah Valley Express (UVX).
Epic Campuses
We invite you to come by and visit our other locations. Epic trains aviation professionals for exciting jobs and careers! We also invite you to stop by and take a discovery flight! You may even want to check out the colleges we work with!