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Skyborne Airline Academy
Skyborne Airline Academy trains airline pilots at academies in the United States, the United Kingdom and India. Its US flight school is at Vero Beach Regional Airport.
| Location | Vero Beach, Florida |
|---|---|
| Airport | Vero Beach Regional Airport (VRB) |
| FAA Part 141 certificate | ECPS466D |
| Registered aircraft | 62, median year 2015 |
| Daytime VFR | 89% of hours |
Aircraft
The FAA aircraft registry lists 62 piston, turboprop or helicopter aircraft with a valid registration under the name of Skyborne Airline Academy Inc, with a Florida owner address. The most common are Piper PA-28-161 (38), Piper PA-28-181 (10), Piper PA-28R-201 (7), Piper PA-44-180 (6). The median year of manufacture is 2015, so the typical aircraft is about 11 years old.
| Model | Aircraft |
|---|---|
| Piper PA-28-161 | 38 |
| Piper PA-28-181 | 10 |
| Piper PA-28R-201 | 7 |
| Piper PA-44-180 | 6 |
| Zlin Aero A S Z242L | 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 Vero Beach, 2021 to 2025, VFR conditions (cloud base above 3,000 feet and visibility above 5 miles) held for 89% of daytime hours, 7am to 7pm local time. IFR or worse conditions made up 3% of daytime hours. May was the clearest month at 94% VFR, and February the least clear at 85%. On about 291 days a year, at least 80% of daytime hours were VFR.
The airport
Vero Beach Regional Airport is in Vero Beach, Florida.
- Elevation 24 ft
- Longest runway 12R/30L, 7,314 ft, asphalt
- Runways 3
Other schools at VRB
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 Skyborne Airline Academy an FAA Part 141 school?
Yes. FAA records list Skyborne Airline Academy Inc as a Part 141 pilot school under certificate ECPS466D, with an address in Vero Beach, Florida. The FAA list used here was updated on 12 October 2026.
Where is Skyborne Airline Academy based?
Its address in the FAA record is 2825 Airport Dr, Vero Beach, Florida, close to Vero Beach Regional Airport (VRB). Confirm training locations with the school.
What aircraft does Skyborne Airline Academy fly?
The FAA registry lists 62 aircraft registered to the company, mostly Piper PA-28-161 and Piper PA-28-181. Ask the school which aircraft it trains in, because a registration shows ownership, not use.
What is the flying weather like near Skyborne Airline Academy?
The nearest weather station reported VFR conditions for 89% 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: skyborne.com, read 15 October 2026.