Most Individuals who Qualify for a DOT Medical, or Driver's License will qualify for a flight medical.

**Those with certain physical or mental health conditions may need to follow special processes to qualify. For more information see:** FAA Website

Create an Account

Then fill out the application for a CLASS 3 MEDICAL.

Print off the confirmation, and bring it to your appointment.

Use the FAA's Search tool to find an AME near you. Usually they are located in metropolitan / central areas depending on the state.

Use The contact information from the AME locator to schedule an appointment with your local AME. Appointments will consist of a physical, drug test, and evaluation.

** It is a good idea to talk with your PCP and to have a copy of your medical records for your appointment. **

You will need the confirmation number from MedXPress to make this appointment, and when you attend it to verify your identity.

After passing your medical examination, you will be issued a paper slip valid for 2 years (over 40) or 5 years (under 40).

Make sure not to lose it, as you will be required to have it on your person any time you fly!