Flight Training Programs
Our specialty is advanced-topic flight training.
But we do it all.
Our team of professional flight instructors is here to make your training a safe and enjoyable experience. We have a breadth of experience in all types of aircraft from the venerable Cub to sailplanes, helicopters, seaplanes, multi-engine trainers and the turbine DC-3, unmanned systems, and military strike-fighter jets.
Our primary offerings are tailwheel endorsements and seaplane add-on ratings, with introductory, recurrent, and advanced training in both. We also provide military-to-civilian transitions with rental opportunities in our Piper Warrior. More is to come...
Spin endorsements, advanced tailwheel, and other customized training available upon request.
Apply for Training today to hold your spot in line and receive more information from the team. Reservations are required.
We do training part-time and by appointment only. Due to our growing customer list, full-time jobs, restricted airspace, DPE availability, and other aviation-related challenges, we may not be able to fly with you right away. Please contact us for more information and we will make every effort to accommodate your training needs.
Seaplane
The Cessna 185 is the light airplane of choice for bush pilots!
SES Basic course: $3,000 and includes 5 hours of dual instruction, aircraft use during the Practical Test, and all CFI/fuel/ground school costs. This course is ideal for the pilot who is current and proficient in complex and high performance GA aircraft. Additional training, if required, is $475 per flight hour.
SES Basic + High Perf/Complex: $4,500 and includes 9 hours of dual instruction, aircraft use during the Practical Test, and all CFI/fuel/ground school costs. This course will ensure you meet the requirements for the additional endorsements while perfecting seaplane flying. Additional training, if required, is $450 per flight hour.
SES Advanced Course: $4,500 and includes 9 hours of dual instruction, aircraft use during the Practical Test, and all CFI/fuel/ground school costs. This course will get you much more comfortable flying seaplanes in a wide variety of landing areas, while also honing dock operations, beaching, and confined areas. Additional training, if required, is $450 per flight hour.
Other Training: Discovery flights for non-pilots, seaplane introductory flights, refresher training, and insurance checkouts are available at $475 per flight hour and ground school at $60 per hour.
Tailwheel
The Cessna 140 is a great initial tailwheel trainer. Tailwheel endorsements usually take 4-6 hours over 3-4 flights. You'll practice three point and wheel landings, and crosswind procedures at both grass and paved runways.
Discovery flights for non-pilots, refresher training, insurance checkouts, and advanced tailwheel training are available in both aircraft.
Cessna 140: $200 per flight hour. Includes airplane, fuel, and flight instructor.
Ground school $60 per hour.
Private Pilot and Military-to-Civilian Transition
Our Piper PA-28-161 Warrior is a VFR four-place airplane used for a variety of training and rentals.
Piper Warrior: $230 per flight hour. Includes airplane, fuel, and flight instructor.
$185 per flight hour for Solo rental, fuel included.
Ground school $60 per hour.