Flight training at KSPI
Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport, Springfield, IL. Instructors, rental aircraft, and checkride examiners near this field, with lesson costs at the rates they list.
Flight instructors at KSPI
Certificated instructors who list KSPI as a home field. Rates are set by each instructor.
Aircraft based at KSPI
No aircraft is listed at KSPI yet. Owners who base an airplane here can list it for instruction, approve the instructors who fly it, and get paid per hour flown.
What a lesson costs at KSPI
Medians across aircraft and instructors listed on AviPrep as of September 2026. Local listings replace these as they appear.
1.25 hours on the aircraft plus briefing and debrief time with the instructor. The instructor keeps their full rate, and the aircraft is billed at the owner's published rate.
Checkride examiners near KSPI
FAA-listed Designated Pilot Examiners based within 100 miles of KSPI, from the FAA Designee Management System. Distances are to the examiner's listed city.
- Dennis Dwain TaftSpringfield, IL · 0 miPPLCPLIRCFI
- Designee NameDennis Dwain TaftSpringfield, IL · 0 miPPLCPLIRCFI
- Roy Carl BeisswengerGreenville, IL · 71 mi
- David Walter ChilenskiSaint Louis, MO · 80 miSPORTPPLCPLIRATP
- Jerry Kelvin LayMINONK, IL · 81 miPPLCPLIRATPCFI
- Andrew Donovan DowQUINCY, IL · 81 miCFIATPCPLIRPPL
- William LovellWinfield, MO · 83 miPPLCPLIRATPCFI
- Jeffrey AllenGalesburg, IL · 85 miPPLCPLIRATPSPORT
- Lindsey Erin SaundersEast Saint Louis, IL · 86 miPPLCPLIRCFI
- John Scott SaundersChesterfield, MO · 94 miPPLCPLIRATPCFI
- Lindsey Erin SaundersChesterfield, MO · 94 miPPLCPLIRCFI
- Matthew ConradChesterfield, MO · 94 miPPLCPLIRCFI
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