Campus Network

NINE CAMPUSES.
ONE STANDARD.

Detailed profiles of every Apex campus — fleet inventory, simulator capacity, student housing, aircraft on order, and what makes each campus distinct.

KAPA — Centennial, CO KFXE — Fort Lauderdale, FL KSDL — Scottsdale, AZ KEDC — Austin, TX KBED — Bedford, MA KVNY — Van Nuys, CA KCRQ — Carlsbad, CA KPAE — Paine Field, WA KRTS — Reno-Stead, NV
KAPA
Centennial, CO — Denver Metro
Centennial Airport  ·  5,883 ft MSL  ·  280+ VFR days/yr
Operating
130
Aircraft
16
Types
380
Students
35
Simulators
Airport & Airspace
Runways
Runway 10/28 (10,001 ft), Runway 17L/35R (7,001 ft)
Airspace
Class D, Denver Class B 12nm north
Weather & Environment
Highest elevation campus. Density altitude a daily consideration. Summer DA routinely exceeds 9,000 ft.
Fleet Inventory — 130 Aircraft
AircraftCategoryQtyFuel
Cirrus SR-20Cirrus Pipeline15100LL
Cirrus SR-22 NACirrus Pipeline5100LL
Cirrus SR-22TCirrus Pipeline10100LL
Cirrus Vision SF50 G3Jet Single4Jet-A
Embraer Phenom 100EVJet Twin1Jet-A
Diamond DA-42 NGMulti-Engine20Jet-A
Piper PA-44 SeminoleMulti-Engine3100LL
Diamond DA-20 C1Primary Training11100LL/Mogas
Diamond DA-40 NGPrimary Training40Jet-A
Piper Archer TXPrimary Training5100LL
American Champion DecathlonSpecialty / UPRT3100LL
Extra 300LXSpecialty / UPRT3100LL
Beechcraft King Air 260Turboprop Multi2Jet-A
Beechcraft King Air B200Turboprop Multi1Jet-A
Piper M700 FuryTurboprop Single3Jet-A
Pilatus PC-12 NGXTurboprop Single4Jet-A
Aircraft On Order
  • 2x Diamond DA-40 NG (delivery Q2 2027)
  • 1x Pilatus PC-12 NGX (delivery Q4 2027)
Simulator Inventory
  • Redbird FMX (DA-40 config) ×8
  • Redbird FMX (DA-42 config) ×6
  • Frasca 142 (Cirrus SR-22T) ×6
  • Frasca PC-12 FTD ×4
  • King Air 260 FTD ×3
  • Phenom 100EV FTD ×2
  • Extra 300 UPRT sim ×2
  • King Air B200 full-motion ×1
  • SF50 Vision Jet sim ×3
Student Housing
Apex Centennial Residences
96 beds  ·  48 units
Two-story residential complex adjacent to the KAPA campus. Mountain views from upper floor units.
Apex Covers
Water Electric Gas High-speed WiFi (1 Gbps) Parking (1 space per student) Laundry facilities Common area maintenance Snow removal
Student Pays
Rent ($850–$1,200/month depending on unit) Meals (optional meal plan $350/month) Personal renter's insurance ($15–$25/month) Additional parking ($75/month for second vehicle)
Priority given to students enrolled in Zero-to-ATP and Full Turboprop Track programs.
What Sets KAPA Apart
  • Highest elevation campus in network (5,883 ft MSL)
  • Flagship campus — the network standard
  • Largest fleet in the network (130 aircraft)
  • Mountain flying endorsement program
  • King Air B200 ATP capstone
  • Full aerobatics program
Leadership
James Hartford — Campus Director
Sarah Alvarez — Director of Training
KFXE
Fort Lauderdale, FL — South Florida
Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport  ·  9 ft MSL  ·  290+ VFR days/yr
Opening 2027
104
Aircraft
16
Types
310
Students
28
Simulators
Airport & Airspace
Runways
Runway 13/31 (4,000 ft), Runway 8/26 (3,988 ft)
Airspace
Class D, Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood Intl Class C adjacent, Miami Class B 18nm south
Weather & Environment
Convective activity June–September. Hurricane season protocol in effect annually. Tropical training environment.
Fleet Inventory — 104 Aircraft
AircraftCategoryQtyFuel
Cirrus SR-20Cirrus Pipeline16100LL
Cirrus SR-22 NACirrus Pipeline6100LL
Cirrus SR-22TCirrus Pipeline14100LL
Beechcraft G36 BonanzaComplex / HP4100LL
Cirrus Vision SF50 G3Jet Single4Jet-A
Embraer Phenom 100EVJet Twin2Jet-A
Diamond DA-42 NGMulti-Engine10Jet-A
Piper PA-44 SeminoleMulti-Engine5100LL
Beechcraft Baron G58Multi-Engine2100LL
Diamond DA-40 NGPrimary Training22Jet-A
Piper Archer TXPrimary Training6100LL
American Champion DecathlonSpecialty / UPRT2100LL
Extra 330LXSpecialty / UPRT3100LL
Beechcraft King Air 250Turboprop Multi2Jet-A
Pilatus PC-12 NGXTurboprop Single4Jet-A
Daher TBM 960Turboprop Single2Jet-A
Aircraft On Order
  • 2x Diamond DA-40 NG (delivery Q1 2027)
  • 1x Daher TBM 960 (delivery Q3 2027)
Simulator Inventory
  • Redbird FMX (DA-40 config) ×6
  • Frasca 142 (SR-22T config) ×6
  • Baron G58 FTD ×3
  • PC-12 FTD ×3
  • TBM 960 sim ×2
  • King Air 250 FTD ×3
  • Phenom 100EV FTD ×2
  • SF50 sim ×2
  • Extra 330LX UPRT sim ×1
Student Housing
Apex Fort Lauderdale Student Suites
80 beds  ·  40 units
Modern apartment-style suites in the Cypress Creek corridor, 4 miles from KFXE. Shuttle service provided.
Apex Covers
Water Electric High-speed WiFi Campus shuttle (7 AM–9 PM daily) Parking Laundry
Student Pays
Rent ($950–$1,350/month) Meals Personal renter's insurance
Florida heat and humidity — all units are climate-controlled. Hurricane preparedness plan on file.
What Sets KFXE Apart
  • Co-located with Apex Jet Academy
  • South Florida convective training environment
  • Caribbean basin cross-country routes
  • Baron G58 and TBM 960 unique to KFXE
  • International student population
  • Year-round flying — lowest weather cancellation rate in network
Leadership
Daniel Reyes — Campus Director
Michelle Torres — Director of Training
KSDL
Scottsdale, AZ — Phoenix Metro
Scottsdale Airport  ·  1,510 ft MSL  ·  295+ VFR days/yr
Opening 2027
103
Aircraft
14
Types
270
Students
24
Simulators
Airport & Airspace
Runways
Runway 3/21 (8,249 ft)
Airspace
Class D, Phoenix Sky Harbor Class B 12nm west
Weather & Environment
Monsoon season July–September. Flash flood awareness required. Summer temperatures routinely exceed 110°F.
Fleet Inventory — 103 Aircraft
AircraftCategoryQtyFuel
Cirrus SR-20Cirrus Pipeline15100LL
Cirrus SR-22 NACirrus Pipeline12100LL
Cirrus SR-22TCirrus Pipeline18100LL
Beechcraft G36 BonanzaComplex / HP4100LL
Cirrus Vision SF50 G3Jet Single2Jet-A
Diamond DA-42 NGMulti-Engine12Jet-A
Piper PA-44 SeminoleMulti-Engine4100LL
Diamond DA-40 NGPrimary Training15Jet-A
Piper Archer TXPrimary Training8100LL
American Champion DecathlonSpecialty / UPRT2100LL
Extra 300LXSpecialty / UPRT3100LL
Beechcraft King Air 260Turboprop Multi2Jet-A
Piper M700 FuryTurboprop Single2Jet-A
Pilatus PC-12 NGXTurboprop Single4Jet-A
Aircraft On Order
  • 3x Cirrus SR-22T (delivery Q2 2027)
  • 1x Pilatus PC-12 NGX (delivery Q4 2027)
Simulator Inventory
  • Redbird FMX (DA-40 config) ×5
  • Frasca 142 (SR-22T config) ×8
  • DA-42 FTD ×4
  • PC-12 FTD ×3
  • King Air 260 FTD ×2
  • SF50 sim ×1
  • M700 FTD ×1
Student Housing
Apex Scottsdale Residences
72 beds  ·  36 units
Southwest-style residential complex in North Scottsdale. Pool essential — summer temps regularly exceed 110°F.
Apex Covers
Water Electric High-speed WiFi Parking Laundry Pool maintenance
Student Pays
Rent ($900–$1,250/month) Meals Personal renter's insurance
Monsoon season policy: residents briefed annually on flash flood procedures. AC is not optional.
What Sets KSDL Apart
  • Cirrus-dominant campus — largest SR-22T fleet in network
  • Navajo Nation Aviation Scholarship program
  • Desert and mountain cross-country routes
  • Owner-pilot transition specialist campus
  • Year-round VFR — ideal for hour building
  • Scottsdale luxury market Cirrus CSIP programs
Leadership
Sandra Powell — Campus Director
Kevin Murphy — Director of Training
KEDC
Austin, TX — Central Texas
Austin Executive Airport  ·  620 ft MSL  ·  260+ VFR days/yr
Opening 2028
82
Aircraft
15
Types
210
Students
20
Simulators
Airport & Airspace
Runways
Runway 13/31 (5,000 ft)
Airspace
Class D, Austin-Bergstrom Intl Class C 8nm southeast
Weather & Environment
Spring convective season March–June. Tornado awareness required. Texas heat July–August pushes density altitude.
Fleet Inventory — 82 Aircraft
AircraftCategoryQtyFuel
Cirrus SR-20Cirrus Pipeline12100LL
Cirrus SR-22 NACirrus Pipeline6100LL
Cirrus SR-22TCirrus Pipeline10100LL
Beechcraft G36 BonanzaComplex / HP3100LL
Cirrus Vision SF50 G3Jet Single3Jet-A
Embraer Phenom 100EVJet Twin1Jet-A
Diamond DA-42 NGMulti-Engine8Jet-A
Piper PA-44 SeminoleMulti-Engine4100LL
Diamond DA-40 NGPrimary Training14Jet-A
Piper Archer TXPrimary Training10100LL
American Champion DecathlonSpecialty / UPRT2100LL
Extra 300LXSpecialty / UPRT2100LL
Beechcraft King Air 260Turboprop Multi2Jet-A
Piper M700 FuryTurboprop Single2Jet-A
Pilatus PC-12 NGXTurboprop Single3Jet-A
Aircraft On Order
  • 2x Diamond DA-40 NG (delivery Q1 2028)
  • 1x Piper M700 Fury (delivery Q3 2028)
Simulator Inventory
  • Redbird FMX (DA-40 config) ×5
  • Frasca 142 (SR-22T) ×4
  • DA-42 FTD ×3
  • PC-12 FTD ×2
  • King Air 260 FTD ×2
  • Phenom 100EV FTD ×1
  • M700 FTD ×1
  • SF50 sim ×1
  • UPRT sim ×1
Student Housing
Apex Austin Student Housing
56 beds  ·  28 units
Modern townhome-style units in northeast Austin, 2 miles from KEDC.
Apex Covers
Water Electric High-speed WiFi Parking Laundry
Student Pays
Rent ($875–$1,150/month) Meals Personal renter's insurance
Austin housing market is competitive — on-campus housing is strongly recommended for first-year students.
What Sets KEDC Apart
  • Austin tech sector owner-pilot pipeline
  • Texas A&M aviation partnership program
  • South Texas cross-country routes into Mexico airspace familiarization
  • Phenom 100EV unique to KEDC in the southwest
  • Strong CFI pipeline to regional carriers
  • Lone Star Aviation Scholarship program
Leadership
Marcus Harrison — Campus Director
Jennifer Calloway — Director of Training
KBED
Bedford, MA — Boston Metro
Hanscom Field  ·  133 ft MSL  ·  ~240 VFR days/yr
Opening 2029
101
Aircraft
19
Types
247
Students
24
Simulators
Airport & Airspace
Runways
Runway 11/29 (7,001 ft), Runway 5/23 (5,106 ft)
Airspace
Class D, Boston Logan Class B 20nm east, Manchester Class C 30nm north
Weather & Environment
120+ IMC days annually. Real icing conditions November–April. The network's IMC-first campus.
Fleet Inventory — 101 Aircraft
AircraftCategoryQtyFuel
Cirrus SR-22 NACirrus Pipeline5100LL
Cirrus SR-22TCirrus Pipeline8100LL
Cirrus Vision SF50 G3Jet Single1Jet-A
Embraer Phenom 300EJet Twin2Jet-A
Cessna Citation CJ3+Jet Twin2Jet-A
Pilatus PC-24Jet Twin2Jet-A
Diamond DA-42 NGMulti-Engine12Jet-A
Diamond DA-62Multi-Engine5Jet-A
Piper PA-44 SeminoleMulti-Engine5100LL
Diamond DA-20 C1Primary Training3100LL/Mogas
Diamond DA-40 NGPrimary Training25Jet-A
Piper Archer TXPrimary Training5100LL
American Champion DecathlonSpecialty / UPRT4100LL
Extra 300LXSpecialty / UPRT4100LL
Beechcraft King Air 260Turboprop Multi3Jet-A
Beechcraft King Air 350iTurboprop Multi3Jet-A
Piper M700 FuryTurboprop Single3Jet-A
Pilatus PC-12 NGXTurboprop Single5Jet-A
Beechcraft DenaliTurboprop Single4Jet-A
Aircraft On Order
  • 2x Beechcraft Denali (delivery Q2 2029)
  • 1x Pilatus PC-24 (delivery Q4 2029)
  • 3x Diamond DA-40 NG (delivery Q1 2029)
Simulator Inventory
  • Redbird FMX (DA-40 config) ×5
  • Frasca 142 (SR-22T FIKI config) ×4
  • DA-42 FTD ×3
  • DA-62 FTD ×2
  • PC-12 FTD ×3
  • PC-24 FTD ×2
  • King Air 260 FTD ×2
  • King Air 350i FTD ×1
  • Phenom 300E FTD ×1
  • CJ3+ FTD ×1
Student Housing
Apex Bedford Residences
64 beds  ·  32 units
New England colonial-style residential facility adjacent to the KBED campus. Heated underground parking available.
Apex Covers
Water Electric Heat High-speed WiFi Parking Laundry Snow removal
Student Pays
Rent ($1,100–$1,500/month — highest in network reflecting Boston market) Meals Personal renter's insurance
New England winters are serious. All students briefed on cold-weather operations, frost on aircraft, and IMC procedures.
What Sets KBED Apart
  • Most aircraft types in network (19)
  • Only campus with Beechcraft Denali
  • Only campus with King Air 350i and PC-24
  • 120+ annual IMC days — real instrument training
  • FIKI SR-22T icing currency in actual conditions
  • Northeast corporate aviation hub — Cape Air, regional medevac operators
  • New England Aviation Scholarship program
Leadership
Dr. Katherine Harlow — Campus Director
James Thornton — Director of Training
KVNY
Van Nuys, CA — Los Angeles
Van Nuys Airport  ·  802 ft MSL  ·  280+ VFR days/yr
Opening 2030
110
Aircraft
18
Types
0
Students
0
Simulators
Airport & Airspace
Runways
Runway 16L/34R (8,001 ft), Runway 16R/34L (4,009 ft)
Airspace
Class D, LAX Class B 8nm south, Burbank Class C adjacent
Weather & Environment
Marine layer June–August (June Gloom). Complex SoCal airspace from day one. LAX Class B procedures required.
Fleet Inventory — 74 Aircraft
AircraftCategoryQtyFuel
Cirrus SR-20Cirrus Pipeline11100LL
Cirrus SR-22 NACirrus Pipeline6100LL
Cirrus SR-22TCirrus Pipeline12100LL
Cirrus Vision SF50 G3Jet Single4Jet-A
Diamond DA-42 NGMulti-Engine11Jet-A
Piper PA-44 SeminoleMulti-Engine5100LL
Diamond DA-40 NGPrimary Training18Jet-A
Piper Archer TXPrimary Training7100LL
Aircraft On Order
  • 18x Diamond DA-40 NG (delivery Q1 2030)
  • 7x Piper Archer TX (delivery Q1 2030)
  • 11x Cirrus SR-20 (delivery Q2 2030)
  • 12x Cirrus SR-22T (delivery Q2 2030)
  • Fleet build ongoing — full details at opening
Simulator Inventory
  • Full simulator suite in planning — details at opening 2030
Student Housing
Apex Van Nuys Residences
88 beds  ·  44 units
Modern apartment complex in the Van Nuys/Sherman Oaks corridor, 1.5 miles from KVNY.
Apex Covers
Water High-speed WiFi Parking Laundry
Student Pays
Rent ($1,400–$1,900/month — LA market premium) Electric (SoCal Edison rates) Meals Personal renter's insurance
LA housing is the most expensive in the network. Housing assistance program available for qualifying students.
What Sets KVNY Apart
  • Largest Cirrus fleet in network (33 aircraft)
  • Busiest GA airport in the world by operations
  • Owner-pilot transition specialist campus
  • SoCal complex airspace — Class B from day one
  • TBM 960 and Beechcraft Denali incoming
  • Hollywood and entertainment industry pilot demographic
KCRQ
Carlsbad, CA — San Diego Metro
McClellan-Palomar Airport  ·  331 ft MSL  ·  275+ VFR days/yr
Opening 2031
—
Aircraft
—
Types
—
Students
—
Simulators
Airport & Airspace
Runways
Runway 6/24 (4,897 ft)
Airspace
Class D, San Diego Lindbergh Class B 30nm south, Miramar Class C adjacent
Weather & Environment
Marine layer and coastal fog. San Diego airspace complexity — multiple military restricted areas.
Aircraft On Order
  • Fleet composition in planning — announcement expected 2029
Simulator Inventory
  • Simulator suite in planning
Student Housing
Apex Carlsbad Residences
60 beds  ·  30 units
Coastal California residential facility in Carlsbad, 1 mile from KCRQ. Ocean breeze year-round.
Apex Covers
Water High-speed WiFi Parking Laundry
Student Pays
Rent ($1,300–$1,750/month) Electric Meals Personal renter's insurance
Opening with campus in 2031.
What Sets KCRQ Apart
  • San Diego military aviation corridor
  • Marine layer coastal training environment
  • Cross-border Mexico airspace familiarization
  • Proximity to MCAS Miramar airspace
KPAE
Paine Field, WA — Seattle Metro
Paine Field  ·  606 ft MSL  ·  ~180 VFR days/yr
Opening 2032
—
Aircraft
—
Types
—
Students
—
Simulators
Airport & Airspace
Runways
Runway 16L/34R (9,010 ft), Runway 16R/34L (3,004 ft)
Airspace
Class D, Seattle-Tacoma Intl Class B 20nm south
Weather & Environment
Pacific Northwest IMC conditions. Similar IMC exposure to KBED. Boeing Field proximity.
Aircraft On Order
  • Fleet composition in planning — announcement expected 2030
Simulator Inventory
  • Simulator suite in planning
Student Housing
Apex Paine Field Residences
56 beds  ·  28 units
Pacific Northwest residential facility in Mukilteo, adjacent to the KPAE campus.
Apex Covers
Water Electric High-speed WiFi Parking Laundry Rain gear storage
Student Pays
Rent ($1,050–$1,400/month) Meals Personal renter's insurance
Opening with campus in 2032. Pacific Northwest weather briefings mandatory for all residents.
What Sets KPAE Apart
  • Boeing and aerospace industry proximity
  • Pacific Northwest mountain flying routes
  • Second high-IMC campus in network alongside KBED
  • Puget Sound maritime cross-country environment
KRTS
Reno-Stead, NV — Northern Nevada
Reno-Stead Airport  ·  5,046 ft MSL  ·  270+ VFR days/yr
Opening 2033
—
Aircraft
—
Types
—
Students
—
Simulators
Airport & Airspace
Runways
Runway 8/26 (7,600 ft), Runway 14/32 (5,900 ft)
Airspace
Class D, Reno-Tahoe Intl Class C 8nm south
Weather & Environment
High desert environment. Significant density altitude. Sierra Nevada mountain routes. Lowest cost of living in the network.
Aircraft On Order
  • Fleet composition in planning — announcement expected 2031
Simulator Inventory
  • Simulator suite in planning
Student Housing
Apex Reno-Stead Residences
48 beds  ·  24 units
High desert residential facility in north Reno adjacent to KRTS.
Apex Covers
Water Electric High-speed WiFi Parking Laundry
Student Pays
Rent ($750–$1,000/month — lowest in network) Meals Personal renter's insurance
Opening with campus in 2033. Nevada has no state income tax — effective compensation for students working as CFIs.
What Sets KRTS Apart
  • No state income tax — CFI compensation advantage
  • High desert mountain flying environment
  • Sierra Nevada cross-country routes
  • Reno Air Racing proximity and heritage
  • Lowest housing cost in the network