Rates
Clear rates, no surprises.
The same hourly rate for flight and ground instruction, with travel fees you can see up front.
Standard rate
$65 / hour
Flight and ground instruction.
Travel fee
$20 / day
Charged once per day, not per hour, at a listed airport that isn't that day's base.
MSU Denver students
Discount
A student discount is available. Mention it when you apply.
Elsewhere in Colorado, a higher travel fee is arranged with you up front. Aircraft costs are separate and set by the club, school, or owner.
Plan your training
See what your private certificate could take.
Time to finish
20 weeks
Estimated total
$15,350
Instruction$4,550
Aircraft$10,800
Instruction at $65/hr. Assumes 1.5-hour flights. Assumes 10 solo hours. Excludes exam, medical, materials, and travel fees. Hours vary by student.