PRICING
Simple, honest pricing.
Pay as you fly. No block-time packages, no hidden fees.
Hourly rates
Billed after each lesson, only for the time you fly.
DISCOVERY FLIGHT
$199
Flat rate, about one hour in the air. You fly the airplane.
CESSNA 172 RENTAL
$175/hr
Wet rate, fuel included. Billed on Hobbs time.
FLIGHT INSTRUCTION
$75/hr
Dual instruction, one-on-one with your CFI.
GROUND SCHOOL
$60/hr
One-on-one ground lessons and checkride prep.
Estimated program costs
All-in estimates: aircraft, instruction, ground school and checkride prep.
PRIVATE PILOT
$16.5k–19.5k
About 65 flight hours. Your first certificate: carry passengers and fly anywhere.
INSTRUMENT RATING
$15k–19k
Fly in the clouds. The most valuable rating for safety and the next step toward a career.
COMMERCIAL PILOT
$25k–29k
Get paid to fly. Includes complex-aircraft time and the required cross-countries.
READY WHEN YOU ARE
Take the controls.
Start with a $199 discovery flight. Estimates are not quotes; your total depends mostly on how often you fly.