Private Pilot License - Airplane

To become a Private Pilot, you must...

Private Pilot

Aeronautical Experience Requirements

Price information

The price estimates below are based upon our flight schools average completion times, not the minimum times per the FAA. These prices are realistic and we complete most students within these estimates.

Items Unit Price Sub Total
55 hours dual instruction (aircraft & instructor) $129/hr
$7,095.00
10 hours aircraft rental - Solo time $89/hr
$890.00
20 hours ground instruction $40/hr
$800.00
Student Pilot Kit $220
$220.00
FAA Medical Certificate (Class III) $100
$100.00
FAA Written Test Fee $150
$150.00
Checkride Fee $400
$400.00
Total  
$9,655.00
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Duration

If you fly..... It takes.....
5-7 times per week 2 to 3 months
3 times per week 3 to 4 months
2 times per week 6 months to 1 year
1 time per week 1 to 1-1/2 years