Flight Schools at Deland Municipal Sidney H Taylor Field (DED), Florida

Flight Schools at Deland Municipal Sidney H Taylor Field

Compiled by PilotPassion

Updated 2026-10-15Cited 3 sources

Compiled byPilotPassion

Listings are compiled from the FAA Part 141 pilot school list, the FAA aircraft registry and public weather records.

Sources cited on this page

Federal Aviation Administration. AVInfo Find a Facility, Part 141 pilot schools, data updated 12 October 2026. https://www.faa.gov/av-info/facility-dashboard
Iowa Environmental Mesonet. Routine hourly ASOS and AWOS observations, 2021 to 2025. US National Weather Service observations archived at Iowa State University. https://mesonet.agron.iastate.edu/request/download.phtml
OurAirports airport and runway data, public domain. https://github.com/davidmegginson/ourairports-data

Deland Municipal Sidney H Taylor Field (DED) is in Deland, Florida. 2 FAA Part 141 flight schools in this directory are based near it.

Airport code: DED
City: Deland
Elevation: 79 ft
Longest runway: 6,001 ft
Runways: 2
Daytime VFR: 88%

The longest runway, 12/30, is 6,001 feet and asphalt.

Flight schools at DED

AVIA Flight Academy International, DeLand
Cloud Dancer Aviation, DeLand

Flying weather

Using hourly reports from Deland, 2021 to 2025, VFR conditions (cloud base above 3,000 feet and visibility above 5 miles) held for 88% of daytime hours, 7am to 7pm local time. IFR or worse conditions made up 4% of daytime hours. May was the clearest month at 94% VFR, and November the least clear at 81%. On about 248 days a year, at least 80% of daytime hours were VFR.

Share of daytime hours with VFR conditions by month, Deland, 2021 to 2025

The station reported on 86% of days in the period. VFR means a cloud base above 3,000 feet and visibility above 5 miles. This is a historical summary. Check current weather and forecasts before any flight.