A&P · 25 mi of Chesapeake

Aviation Maintenance Schools in Chesapeake, VA

2 schools within 25 miles of Chesapeake reported aviation maintenance graduates for 2023-24, 105 awards in all. Sorted by distance.

2329 E. Little Creek Road, Norfolk, VA · Private for-profit, 2-year

Grads 2023-24
92 aviation maintenance
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$16,757
Median pay 1 yr out
$61,972 undergraduate certificate

1208 N Road St, Elizabeth City, NC · Public, 2-year

Grads 2023-24
13 aviation maintenance
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$2,273
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$33,906

BLS puts the median annual wage for aircraft mechanics and service technicians in Virginia at $82,200 (middle 80% from $58,150 to $125,170), May 2025. BLS Occupational Outlook Handbook.

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Sources: IPEDS Completions 2023-24 (C2024_A) and Directory (HD2024), NCES; College Scorecard institution data (2025-26 charges, released Nov 2, 2026) and field-of-study data (Oct 15, 2026); FMCSA Training Provider Registry (as of 2026-11-02); BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Checked 2026-11-02. How we build this list.