Best Ground School Flight Apps &amp; Games

Aircraft system study toolsFlashcards and quizzesMemory item study

This app provides supplemental pilot training materials for various aircraft, including Cessna, Citation, Piper, and more. It offers study tools for written exams, oral exams, and general aviation knowledge, with options for flashcards, quizzes, and memory items.

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Flight Apprentice

Online Ground School

Pilot career preparationOnline ground school coursesProgress tracking

Prepare for your pilot career with comprehensive online ground school courses. Learn the art and science of flight through interactive tools and track your progress. Instructors can monitor student advancement in real time.

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Hangar - Social Flight Tracker

Pilots' Lounge in Your Pocket

Automatic flight loggingManual flight logging with ADS-B dataFlight sharing and 3D replays

This app is a flight tracking and social platform for pilots. It automatically logs flights, allows sharing of journeys, and helps discover new airports with detailed information. Relive flights with 3D replays and manage your pilot profile.

🔧 Utilities

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Backyard Pilot

by Quantum Design Group

Pilot your own planeDeliver cargo and passengersAirport to airport travel

Pilot a plane from airport to airport, delivering cargo and passengers. Experience the thrill of flight with 28 engaging levels, no flight school required.

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FAA Ground School Test Prep

ACE AI FLIGHT TRAINING

AI-powered flight instructionDPE Simulation Mode for oral examsImmersive storytelling for aviation concepts

Master FAA Ground School with an AI-powered instructor. Learn aviation concepts through engaging stories and simulated checkrides. Prepare for pilot knowledge tests and oral exams with expert-level instruction tailored to your pace.

by Morz Group (Pty) Ltd

Ground school courses for pilot licensesMock exams for NPL, PPL, CPLCovers Restricted Radio, General Radio, Night Rating, Instrument Rating

Prepare for pilot license exams with comprehensive ground school courses and mock tests. Covers syllabi for NPL, PPL, CPL, and various ratings, featuring detailed explanations and continuously updated question banks.

FlightDeck - Flight Tracker

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free

AI-powered flight tracking

Real-time flight tracking mapAI-generated flight briefsNotable aircraft spotting

This app provides real-time flight tracking with AI-generated insights, offering context beyond raw data. It highlights notable aircraft, weather conditions, and airport details, with customizable alerts and emergency detection.

Track Delay & Canceled Flights

Real-time flight status updatesDelay and cancellation alertsCovers 16,000+ airports

Get real-time updates on flight statuses, including delays and cancellations. This app provides detailed information for any flight at over 16,000 airports worldwide, helping you stay informed and on time.

Navy Flight Simulator

$9.99

Experience the ultimate flight simulator with realistic aircraft carrier landings. Take control of famous military jets, navigate worldwide terrain, and master challenging missions. Enjoy advanced graphics and weather effects for an immersive flight experience.

Realistic aircraft carrier landingsWorldwide navigation and flight planning3D virtual cockpit with integrated instrumentation

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AFPS Airplane Flight Pilot Sim

#1 Airplane simulator game!

Open-world flight simulationDetailed sceneries and airportsDynamic weather and day/night cycle

Experience a realistic open-world flight simulator with detailed sceneries, airports, and dynamic weather. Complete various missions to become a professional pilot, or explore the world by driving cars and helicopters.

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Pilot Simulator Plane Games

Plane Games - Flight Simulator

Realistic flight simulationPilot various aircraftChallenging landing missions

Experience the thrill of piloting various aircraft in a realistic flight simulator. Master takeoffs, landings, and navigate challenging missions and weather conditions. Enjoy endless aviation adventures for free.

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F18 Carrier Landing Lite

Navy Flight Simulator

Aircraft carrier landing challengesRealistic 3D cockpitsWorldwide navigation and flight planning

Experience the most advanced flight simulator, focusing on the challenging task of landing on an aircraft carrier. Take control of realistic military aircraft, navigate worldwide, and master various flight missions.

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Private Pilot Course - Ground

Ground Portion

$29.99

Prepare for the ground portion of your FAA Private Pilot Practical Test with realistic checkride scenarios and expert insights. Includes essential FAA handbooks, a knowledge quiz, and flight calculators.

Realistic checkride oral enactmentExaminer and instructor insightsFAA Airplane Flying Handbook

Experience the thrill of being a pilot in this flight simulator. Take off from city airports, transport passengers, and navigate through challenging skies. Enjoy various game modes and realistic flying scenarios.

Multiple airplane collectionPassenger transport missionsVarious game modes (checkpoints, emergency landing, parking)

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FlyWings 2026 Flight Simulator

Realistic flight simulator!

Advanced flight simulationDiverse aircraft selectionRebuilt missions and free flight

Experience the most advanced mobile flight simulator with stunning graphics and realistic physics. Take command of various aircraft, complete challenging missions, or enjoy free flight across breathtaking landscapes. Engage in multiplayer and customize flight conditions for an authentic aviation adventure.

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Remote Pilot Ground School

Part 107 Drone Ground School

10 hours of lesson contentOver 500 practice questionsTargeted practice sessions

Prepare for your FAA Remote Pilot exam with comprehensive drone ground school lessons and over 500 practice questions. Track your progress, focus on weak areas, and take simulated exams. Access content on any device with lifetime updates.

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Worldwide Satellite Images

GeoFS - Flight Simulator

Worldwide satellite imageryRealistic physics and flight modelsGlobal multiplayer

Experience a realistic flight simulator with global satellite imagery and a wide range of aircraft. Practice VFR, explore beautiful landscapes, or enjoy multiplayer flights with real-time weather and traffic.

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