FAA Part 107 Testing Centers in Virginia
Looking to get your commercial drone license in Virginia? Find the closest PSI testing center to schedule your initial or recurrent Part 107 exam. We've compiled 14 locations across the state.
Directory of Testing Centers
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Army Education Center Fort Eustis (JSV00115)[Testing available ONLY to AVIATION MECHANIC Applicants]
1500 Madison Ave
Fort Eustis, Virginia 23604
PSI Examination Services-Charlottesville
2114 ANGUS RD, STE 105-B
Charlottesville, Virginia 22901
Aviation Institute of Maintenance - Norfolk
2329 E Little Creek Road
Norfolk, Virginia 23518
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PSI Examination Services-Richmond
620 Moorefield Park Drive, Suite 205
Richmond, Virginia 23236
Brainseed Testing Services - Alexandria
205 S. Whiting Street, Suite 505
Alexandria, Virginia 22304
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Frequently Asked Questions: Virginia
Where can I take the Part 107 test in Virginia?
There are 14 FAA-approved PSI testing centers located throughout Virginia. You can schedule your exam at any of the locations listed above.
How do I get my commercial drone license in Virginia?
To fly a drone commercially in Virginia, you must pass the FAA Part 107 Aeronautical Knowledge Test. First, register for an FTN on the FAA IACRA website, then schedule your exam at a local testing center. Once you pass, your background check will be processed and your certificate will be mailed to you.