Pilot Resources

Everything you need to begin your flight training journey

From financing and cost estimations, to FAA applications, medical forms, helpful guides and even safety insights from our team of experienced aviators, this page is your hub to get started!

Section 1

FAA Training & Resources

Start your aviation journey with the right resources.

Essential FAA Links

Resource

Description

Link

IACRA (Pilot Certificate Application)

Apply for your pilot certificate and track your FAA application.

MedXPress

Complete your FAA medical certificate application online.

Flight Schedule Pro 

Log in to schedule lessons and manage flight training.

Section 2

Pilot Guides & Checklists

Review common forms, study guides, and best practices used at Beyond Aviation.

Helpful Study Materials

Looking for full operational checklists and aircraft-specific documents? Those are available in our secure Student Portal.

Flight Training Financing

Flexible, Accessible Options to Support Your Aviation Goals

AOPA Flight Training Finance

We’ve partnered with the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA) to make aviation training more attainable. Through AOPA Flight Training Finance, you can fund aircraft rental, instructor time, and pilot supplies with flexible monthly payments.

These aviation loans can be used for:

  • Private, Instrument, Commercial, and Instructor training
  • Aircraft rental or flight time building
  • Pilot supplies and testing fees

Your financing is fully customizable — use the funds in the way that best supports your aviation goals. Learn more or apply directly through AOPA Flight Training Finance.

Stratus Financial

Stratus Financial was founded by FAA–certified instructors who understand the training journey firsthand. They look beyond traditional credit metrics to evaluate you as a whole aviator, offering personalized aviation-focused financing options.

What Stratus offers:

  • Competitive rates for full training programs
  • Financing that can cover your entire flight training and more
  • Affordable payment options, including up to 12 months of deferred payments
  • No prepayment penalties

Stratus also provides career-building support such as instructor counseling, resume review, and Q&A sessions with pilots in the industry.

Estimate Your Training Costs

Use our interactive cost calculator below to estimate your total training investment.
Select your aircraft choice and program(s) of interest to see a personalized cost range.