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Path to Private Pilot
Launch Your Path to the Sky
The Private Pilot License (PPL) is your starting point in aviation. Perfect for hobby flyers, casual adventurers, or anyone stepping into flying for the first time. This course builds the knowledge, skills, and confidence you need to fly safely on your own. Whether you’re kickstarting your career, personal travel, or simply the excitement of being in the air-the PPL is your gateway to the pilot’s seat.
Let’s Get You Airborne
What You’ll Need to Begin
Proof of Citizenship
Present either a valid U.S. Passport, or a U.S. Birth Certificate paired with a valid state or federal identification card.
FAA Medical Certificate
Before your first solo, you’ll need to get an FAA Medical Certificate. It usually comes up around the halfway point, and we’ll help you take care of it.
Age Requirements
You can start flight training at any age, but you must be at least 16 to solo and 17 to receive your Private Pilot Certificate.
Cost Breakdown
$10,500
Cost of 55 flight hours, 40 is the minimum required. However, national average is 55. Expect additional costs such as training recourses and FAA Examiner fee.
This program takes you from beginner to licensed pilot with full ground and flight instruction.
Frequently Asked Questions
Explore the most common questions students have before starting their Private Pilot training.
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