Rates & Pricing

Transparent pricing for aircraft rental, instruction, and training programs. All aircraft rates are wet (fuel included) and quoted per Hobbs hour.

Introductory Flights

Discovery flights for new students

ItemRate
Discovery Flight (30 min)$175.00total
Extended Discovery (1 hr)$275.00total

Aircraft Rental

All aircraft rates are wet (fuel included). Rates are per Hobbs hour.

ItemRate
Piper J3 Cub$135.00/hr
Evektor SportStar$156.00/hr
Cessna 152$157.00/hr
Cessna 172 N&P$185.00/hr
Cessna 172 180hp$195.00/hr
Cessna 172 TAA$250.00/hr
Cessna 182 RG$285.00/hr
Beechcraft Duchess$385.00/hr
Cessna 310R$550.00/hr

Instruction

Flight and ground instruction rates

ItemRate
Flight Instruction$65.00/hr
Ground Instruction$55.00/hr
Simulator Instruction$50.00/hr

Ground School Classes

Group classroom instruction

ItemRate
Private Pilot Ground School$350.00total
Instrument Ground School$400.00total
Commercial Ground School$350.00total

Flight Simulator

AATD/BATD flight training device

ItemRate
Simulator (Solo)$40.00/hr
Simulator (Dual)$90.00/hr

Checkride Preparation

Stage checks and checkride prep

ItemRate
Stage Check$150.00each
Pre-Checkride Evaluation$200.00each

Fuel

Self-service fuel available 24/7

ItemRate
100LL Avgas$6.39/gal
Full Service$0.25/gal

Membership & Clubs

Club memberships and discounts

ItemRate
VIP Club Annual Membership$500.00/year
Block Time (10 hrs)varies
Block Time (20 hrs)varies

Training Cost Estimates

Approximate costs based on national averages. Individual experience may vary.

Sport Pilot

$6,000- $9,000
FAA Minimum Hours:20
Average Hours:35

FAA minimum is 20 hours, national average is 35+ hours

Private Pilot

$12,000- $18,000
FAA Minimum Hours:40
Average Hours:65

FAA minimum is 40 hours, national average is 65+ hours

Instrument Rating

$12,000- $16,000
FAA Minimum Hours:40
Average Hours:50

FAA minimum is 40 hours instrument time

Commercial Pilot

$25,000- $40,000
FAA Minimum Hours:250
Average Hours:250

Requires 250 total hours, complex and TAA time

Multi-Engine Rating

$6,000- $10,000
FAA Minimum Hours:10
Average Hours:15

Add-on rating, typically 10-15 hours training

CFI Certificate

$8,000- $12,000
FAA Minimum Hours:20
Average Hours:25

Flight Instructor certificate, additional training

Note: These are estimates only. Actual costs depend on individual progress, weather, scheduling frequency, and other factors. We recommend budgeting for national average hours rather than FAA minimums.
Save Money

Block Time Discounts

Purchase flight time in advance and save on aircraft rental rates.

5%
10 Hour Block
10%
20 Hour Block

Questions About Pricing?

Contact us for a personalized training cost estimate based on your goals.