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Coastal Pacific Aviation Ltd.

Abbotsford, British Columbia, CanadaEst. 1973Private

Coastal Pacific Aviation is a private aviation training college founded in 1973 and based at Abbotsford International Airport in British Columbia.

  • Founded in 1973
  • Based at Abbotsford International Airport, British Columbia
  • Designated Learning Institute (DLI)
  • In excellent standing with PTIB
  • Integrated Pilot Training Program takes 13 months
  • Fleet includes Cessna 172s, Piper PA-30s, and a Diamond DA-42

About

Coastal Pacific Aviation was founded in 1973 and is located at 30575 Approach Dr, Abbotsford, BC V2T 6H5, Canada. The college is based at Abbotsford International Airport. The college states that it builds aviators, not just pilots, and creates professionals equipped for the challenges of a dynamic aviation industry. Its chief flight instructor is Steven Song.

Academics

The college offers a Private Pilot License Program, Commercial Pilot License Program, Multi-Engine Class Rating Program, Instrument Rating Program, and Instructor Rating Program. Its Integrated Pilot Training Program is described as allowing students to become pilots in just 13 months, with daily air and ground instruction. The college provides in-person ground school sessions.

Campus & Facilities

The fleet includes 16 Cessna 172s, 2 Piper PA-30s, 1 Diamond DA-42, and 1 Cessna 185 floatplane. The college offers a range of advanced flight simulators, including PFC flight simulators, a Redbird SD simulator, PFC-V flight simulators, a CAE 747 motion simulator, and a King Air A90 Motion simulator, housed in a Simulator Building.

Admissions

Admission routes include an application submission and enrollment process, an ICAO pilot licence conversion program, and an Aviation English proficiency requirement for international applicants.

Recognition

Coastal Pacific Aviation is a Designated Learning Institute (DLI) and is in excellent standing with the Private Institutions Training Branch of British Columbia (PTIB). The college states that its alumni network has produced thousands of successful pilots.

Founded
1973
Type
Private
Courses
3
Total intake
Not yet verified
Address30575 Approach Dr, Abbotsford, BC V2T 6H5, Canada
HousingNot available
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Quick stats

Courses offered
3
Avg career outcomes
Not yet verified
Total intake
Not yet verified
Housing
No
Data last verified October 2026 · compiled from official sources