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1875 N Lakewood Dr #103 |
Coeur d'Alene, ID
Below are some of the common questions we receive. Please note that this information is subject to change and cannot be substituted for medical advice from a professional.
We provide First, Second, and Third Class FAA medical examinations for pilots and air traffic controllers.
Appointments can be scheduled online or by calling our office directly. We recommend booking in advance, especially during peak flying seasons.
Please bring a valid government-issued ID, your FAA MedXPress confirmation number, and any relevant medical documentation.
You’ll need to create an account on the FAA MedXPress website (all pilots need is an email address!), complete your application, and bring the confirmation number to your appointment.
The exam includes a review of your medical history, vision and hearing tests, blood pressure check, and a general physical examination.
Many conditions and medications are acceptable with FAA approval. Please bring documentation from your treating physician, and we’ll guide you through the process.
It depends on the type of surgery or event. Contact us with details so we can advise you on FAA requirements and next steps.
FAA medical certificate validity varies by class and age: First-Class is valid for 12 months (6 months if over 40), Second-Class for 12 months regardless of age, and Third-Class for 60 months under 40 or 24 months if over 40.
We’ll help you understand the reason and assist with the next steps, including submitting additional documentation or working with the FAA.
Yes, we offer pre-exam consultations for pilots with complex medical histories or special issuance needs.
We recommend renewing at least 30 days before expiration to avoid any lapse in certification.
No, we operate by appointment only to ensure each pilot receives the time and attention needed.
Questions, Comments or Concern
Please feel welcome to contact us with any general or medical enquiries.