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Driving Directions

From 1-805 North

Take I-805 South. Take exit 21 to merge onto Balboa Ave/CA-274. Turn right at Convoy St. Turn left at Aero Dr. Make a U-turn at Sandrock Rd. ATP will be on the right.

From San Diego International Airport

Head west. Slight left toward N Harbor Dr. Slight left toward N Harbor Dr. Turn left at N Harbor Dr. Turn left at W Grape St. Slight right to merge onto I-5 S. Take exit 16 toward Escondido. Merge onto CA-163 N. Take the Mesa College Dr exit toward Kearny Villa Rd. Turn right at Mesa College Dr (signs for Annrae St). Continue on Kearny Villa Rd. Turn right at Aero Dr. Make a U-turn at Sandrock Rd. ATP will be on the right

Contact Information

All flight training program information, scheduling, and pre-arrival preparation help is available from ATP Scheduling at 800-ALL-ATPS (800-255-2877).

If you are interested in the Airline Career Pilot Program, Optional Certification Track Programs, or the Private Pilot Program, the best way to experience training at ATP and learn about our facilities is to schedule an Intro Training Flight.

Our instructors’ schedule demands at this flight training center prevent us from accepting walk-in visitors. If you need to speak with one of our local CFIs, please call 800-ALL-ATPS (800-255-2877) and we will help you make an appointment.

Flight Training Programs Offered

• Airline Training Programs
  • Airline Career Pilot Program — From Private & 85 Hours
  • Airline Career Pilot Program — Includes Private
  • Airline Career Pilot Program with Gulfstream Turbine Time Building
• Ratings & Certification
  • Multi-Engine Ratings
  • Certified Flight Instructor (CFI) Certificates
  • Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) Certificates
  • Instrument Proficiency Checks
  • Biennial Flight Reviews
  • ATP & Flight Engineer Writtens

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Testimonials

If you haven’t flown with ATP before, read a few testimonials that we have recently received from other pilots. Fly with ATP and you will see why we offer the best training experience in general aviation.

Specials

Multi-Engine Rating — 4 Days Save $800. (Normally $2,795) Start by January 31, 2010. At select training centers.

$1,995 $2,795

Glass Cockpit DA40 Training Package Includes 4.0 Hours Dual Instruction Available at select training centers. Start by January 31, 2010. $250 Discount on your Multi-Engine Rating. (thru 2/28/10 at normal price) $495 Discount on your Airline Career Pilot Program. (for class dates in January, February & March, 2010)

$495

Intro Training Flight Free On-Line Training / $95 Flight Gain basic knowledge and discover the fun of flying!

Only $95

FREE Private Pilot Written Warm-Up Warm-Up Prep and Exam for Less Than Just the Exam Elsewhere!

Exam Only $95 Warm-Up Included

Aircraft & Simulators

• 83 Piper Seminoles
  • 42 New 2000 & Later Models
  • 41 Refurbished 1979/80/97 Models
  • All HSI & Garmin GNS 430
    Moving Map GPS Equipped
• 50 Cessna 172s
  • All Moving Map GPS Equipped
• 30 Multi-Engine FTDs
  • 20 Frasca TruFlite FTDs w/GNS 430
  • 5 ELITE RC-1 FTD w/GNS 430
  • 4 AST-300 FTDs many w/GNS 430
  • Frasca Piper Seminole FTD w/GNS 430
• 5 CRJ-200 Regional Jet FTDs

Transportation

Car Rental

All major car rental agencies are available at San Diego International Airport.

Lodging

Holiday Inn San Diego-Mission Valley

(858) 573-0700

Four Points By Sheraton San Diego

(858) 277-8888

Extended Stay

(858) 292-8947

Residence Inn San Diego Central

(858) 278-2100

Suite America

(858) 268-7970

ATP Housing for Career Pilot Students

ATP offers a convenient housing option for $200 per week. You get a shared bedroom in an upscale, furnished apartment with all utilities included. (Phone service is not provided.) Well-equipped business center facilities and recreation facilities are available at all ATP apartments. Single-occupancy rooms may be available at a higher rate. With no lease obligation, this option is perfect for students in the Fast Track Airline Career Pilot Program.

If you have any questions regarding housing, please join the discussion on BeAnAirlinePilot.com. If you are not a member, sign up today.

San Diego

La Mirage
6554 Ambrosia Drive
San Diego, CA 92124
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Overlooking Mission Valley, La Mirage is a unique community offering the best of recreation and urban lifestyle. With pools, spas and saunas, fitness center, jogging trail, lighted tennis courts and sand volleyball court. Apartments have gourmet kitchens, spacious closets, washers/dryers and reserved parking. Convenient to all major freeways, upscale shopping, dining and night spots.

Preparing for Your Flight Training

Prepare for your flight training program by studying our on-line resources and download the local approach plates:

• On-Line Training Resources
• San Diego Approach Plates (PDF)

These pages require a username and password. Please refer to your schedule confirmation email or call 800-ALL-ATPS (800-255-2877) for access.