Took a discovery flight on May 31st, 2026, in the Cherokee 140, with my Son. Gram was an amazing…read morepilot. From beginning to end, it was very informative and a whole experience. I will be booking again in the future. Norfolk flight center was quick in responding and booking my appointment. Once again, it was AMAZING.

Nice fleet of aircraft to rent and the cadre of CFI's are professional, knowledgeable, and have a…read morewide range of experience in commercial and military aviation.

They made the whole process super easy. From the booking until the actual discovery flight it was…read morea thoroughly enjoyable experience. Our Flight instructor, Bob ,took the time to explain everything to my 13 year old son and engaged him directly instead of asking me as the parent. He allowed my son to run through the checklist with him and asked him if he was comfortable performing certain things, all while keeping a watchful eye on him. Bob was extremely knowledgeable and professional. The owner was very kind as well. The staff wants to see you succeed should you become interested in becoming a pilot and provide a lot of useful information and recommendations on how to proceed in the future. I would highly recommend using Curtis Eads.

My husband and I recently took a discovery flight lesson here and had a fantastic experience! For a…read morevery reasonable price, we got a thorough introduction to the process of earning a sport pilot and private pilot certificate. Our instructor was phenomenal--extremely knowledgeable and personable. We gained a lot of insight into the world of flying private aircraft and are eager to continue our investigation with this business!

Great staff and a large fleet of well maintained 172's allowing for personalized and flexible…read moretraining. Trained for my part 61 commercial certificate here with Joe Price who was a valuable resource and skilled instructor.

I had Joe as my instructor and he was great and helped me pass my commercial check ride. Very…read moreknowledgeable and great pilot!

Very Friendly and the Flight instructor knows what he's talking about. I recommend this flight…read moreschool to anyone who wants to be a pilot or just wants to get a feel of how being a aviator is! the prices are very good and you get more than what you pay for. Mr. Hooper is very dedicated to teaching you flight instruction. I am definitely choosing Peninsula Aviation School for my pilot school and to set up a appointment is very easy and friendly!

Fly-in to Kill Devil Hills taking friends for lunch, and the aircraft battery died on a hot motor…read morere-start. Jim was amazing! Within 5 minutes of calling (at 5pm on a Friday no less) , he had a rescue maintenance plan ready to roll. Head and shoulders above other nearby maintenance shops who didn't even bother to pick up the phone despite advertising emergency call-out services. Thanks again!!