Flight Instruction Programs & Pricing — Foreign Flight Student Requirements
| PRIVATE PILOT COURSE | |
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| Minimum Course Requirements1 Total Flight Time: 35 Hours |
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| Dual Flight Training2 (25 Hours): | $3,750 |
| Solo Time2 (10 Hours): | $1,050 |
| Ground Training (35 Hours): | $1,575 |
| Written Testing: | $100 |
| Practical Exam: | $450 |
| Total Cost: | $6,925 |
| INSTRUMENT PILOT COURSE | |
| Minimum Course Requirements1 Total Flight Time: 35 Hours |
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| Dual Flight Training2 (35 Hours): | $5,250 |
| Ground Training2 (30 Hours): | $1,350 |
| Written Testing: | $100 |
| Practical Exam: | $450 |
| Total Cost: | $7,150 |
| COMMERCIAL SINGLE ENGINE COURSE | |
| Prerequisite Course Requirements Total Flight Time: 230 Hours (50 hours in aircraft) |
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| Dual Flight Training2 (20 Hours): | $3,000 |
| Dual Night Training2 (5 Hours): | $750 |
| Solo Time2 (10 Hours): | $1,030 |
| Written Testing: | $100 |
| Practical Exam: | $450 |
| Total Cost: | $5,3301 |
| COMMERCIAL MULTI-ENGINE COURSE | |
| Prerequisite Course Requirements Total Flight Time: 230 Hours (50 hours in aircraft) |
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| Dual Flight Training (20 Hours): | $4,960 |
| Supervised Solo Time (10 Hours): | $2,480 |
| Written Testing: | $100 |
| Practical Exam: | $450 |
| Total Cost: | $7,9901 |
| COMMERCIAL PILOT COURSE REQUIREMENTS | |
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| (Includes Private, Instrument, Multi Engine and Single Engine Add-On) | |
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Step I – Private Pilot Course: Requirements: ☑ FAA Medical Certification ☑ Pass Written Exam (score >= 70%) ☑ Pass Practical Exam ☑ Complete min. flight and ground time |
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Step 2 – Instrument Rating: Requirements: ☑ Private Pilot Certification ☑ Pass Written Exam ☑ Pass Practical Exam ☑ Complete min. flight and ground time |
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Step 3 – Commercial Pilot Course: Requirements: (See Minimum U.S. Course Requirements) |
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Step 4 – (for International Students Requiring 255 hours of Flight Time): Requirements: ☑ Complete Commercial Pilot Course ☑ Complete 65 additional Flight Hours |
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Options for completing additional hours for International Students: ☑ Option 1: Multi-Engine Shared Solo Time with another student ☑ Option 2: Solo Time (Multi-Engine or Single) ☑ Option 3: Dual Multi-Engine Training |
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| CFI COURSE | |
| Minimum Course Requirements Total Flight Time: 15 Hours |
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| Flight Training2 (15 Hours): | $2,775 |
| Ground Training (30 Hours): | $1,350 |
| Two Written Tests + Practical Exam: | $200 |
| Total Cost: | $4,3251 |
| COMMERCIAL PILOT COURSE | |
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Minimum U.S. Course Requirements1 Total Flight Time: 190 Hours (Includes Private, Instrument, Multi Engine and Single Engine Add-On) |
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| Dual Multi-Engine Training (55 Hours): | $13,640 |
| Dual Single Engine Training2 (55 Hours): | $8,250 |
| Solo Time2 (80 Hours): | $8,400 |
| Written Testing: | $100 |
| Practical Exam (Multi-Engine): | $450 |
| Practical Exam (Single Engine): | $450 |
| Total Cost: | $31,290 |
| COMMERCIAL PILOT COURSE (International Students Requiring 255 of Flight Time) |
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| Minimum Course Requirements1 Total Flight Time: 255 Hours | |
| Base Commercial Pilot Course | |
| Cost: (190 Hours): | $32,865 |
| Option 1 (65 Hours): | $6,825 |
| Base + Option 1 Cost: | $38,115 |
| Option 2 (65 Hours): | $6,825 |
| Base + Option 2 Cost: | $38,115 |
| Option 3 (65 Hours): | $16,120 |
| Base + Option 3 Cost: | $47,410 |
| NOTES | |
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1 Flying is an acquired skill. Your actual course cost may vary and will be depended on your abilities, knowledge and efforts put towards acquiring your certification. 2 Cost will vary depending on which aircraft a student chooses to fly. Unless noted otherwise, the cost estimate provided is for solo time in a C172. 3 Prices are subject to change without notice. Fuel surcharges not included. |
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Aircraft Fleet
We have an excellent training fleet for our students, including a G1000 Cessna 172 and a Piper Seminole twin. All of our aircraft are in top condition.
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