Peterson Aviation Flight School

Flight training in Jackson, CA

Learn to fly at the Jackson, Westover Amador Field (KJAQ) airport

WESTOVER FIELD AMADOR COUNTY AIRPORT - KJAQ

A charming gold country airfield nestled in the rolling Sierra Nevada foothills just northwest of Jackson, California. Perched at an elevation of 1,693 feet, it features a 3,401-foot asphalt runway with a noticeable slope. This provides flight students with a spectacular training environment for mastering sloping runway dynamics, negotiating foothill terrain obstructions, and managing high-density altitude performance variables.

The Vibe

A charming gold country airfield nestled in the rolling Sierra Nevada foothills just northwest of Jackson, California.

Student Benefit

A spectacular training environment for mastering sloping runway dynamics, negotiating foothill terrain obstructions, and managing high-density altitude performance variables.

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