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Lynn University
Lynn University's College of Aeronautics runs Part 141 flight training at Boca Raton Airport for its Professional Pilot degree. Students need a first-class medical certificate, and a Spirit Airlines pilot pathway is open to Lynn students.
| Location | Boca Raton, Florida |
|---|---|
| Airport | Boca Raton Airport (BCT) |
| FAA Part 141 certificate | LY6S022K |
| Registered aircraft | 9, median year 1999 |
| Daytime VFR | 92% of hours |
Aircraft
The FAA aircraft registry lists 9 piston, turboprop or helicopter aircraft with a valid registration under the name of Lynn University, with a Florida owner address. The most common are Cessna 172R (6), Cessna 172S (1), Beechcraft A36 (1), Piper PA-34-220T (1). The median year of manufacture is 1999, so the typical aircraft is about 27 years old.
| Model | Aircraft |
|---|---|
| Cessna 172R | 6 |
| Cessna 172S | 1 |
| Beechcraft A36 | 1 |
| Piper PA-34-220T | 1 |
Aircraft registered to the school in the FAA registry. A registration shows ownership, not use, and leased aircraft will not appear.
Flying weather
Using hourly reports from Boca Raton Airport, 2021 to 2025, VFR conditions (cloud base above 3,000 feet and visibility above 5 miles) held for 92% of daytime hours, 7am to 7pm local time. IFR or worse conditions made up 2% of daytime hours. May was the clearest month at 96% VFR, and January the least clear at 84%. On about 272 days a year, at least 80% of daytime hours were VFR.
The airport
Boca Raton Airport is in Boca Raton, Florida.
- Elevation 13 ft
- Longest runway 05/23, 6,276 ft, asphalt
- Runways 1
What Part 141 means
Part 141 lets a flight school hold an FAA certificate for its courses, which follow FAA-approved outlines and FAA inspection. Most US instruction runs under Part 61 instead, so a school without this listing is not necessarily worse.
Common questions
Is Lynn University an FAA Part 141 school?
Yes. FAA records list Lynn University as a Part 141 pilot school under certificate LY6S022K, with an address in Boca Raton, Florida. The FAA list used here was updated on 12 October 2026.
Where is Lynn University based?
Its address in the FAA record is 3960 Airport Rd, Boca Raton, Florida, close to Boca Raton Airport (BCT). Confirm training locations with the school.
What aircraft does Lynn University fly?
The FAA registry lists 9 aircraft registered to the company, mostly Cessna 172R and Cessna 172S. Ask the school which aircraft it trains in, because a registration shows ownership, not use.
What is the flying weather like near Lynn University?
The nearest weather station reported VFR conditions for 92% of daytime hours from 2021 to 2025.
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Sources
- Federal Aviation Administration. AVInfo Find a Facility, Part 141 pilot schools, data updated 12 October 2026. https://www.faa.gov/av-info/facility-dashboard
- Federal Aviation Administration. Releasable Aircraft Registry database, downloaded 15 October 2026. https://registry.faa.gov/database/ReleasableAircraft.zip
- 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
- School description summarised from the school's own website: lynn.edu/academics/colleges/aeronautics, read 15 October 2026.
