Flight Training
Becoming a pilot is no simple task. Read on to learn about the process of getting your pilot's license. Don't worry, we're here to help every step of the way.
What is the Process of Becoming a Pilot?
In order to complete your training to become a licensed pilot, you'll need to take an introductory flight with an instructor, train, navigate, practice on the ground and in the air for ~40-60 hours, take a written test with the FAA, and pass a practical flight test. Sound like a lot? Don't worry! We're here with you every step of the way to ensure that you become a competent and confident pilot. We will pair you with one of our experienced instructors to help you meet your goals!
Pricing
Discovery Flight: $175 | Extended Discovery Flight: $350
Aircraft Hourly Rates
Base Rates
Cessna 152: $140
Cessna 172: $160
Flight Instruction: $80
Legacy Customer Plan*
One-time Fee: $700
Monthly Fee: $70
Cessna 152: $115
Cessna 172: $135
Flight Instruction: $70
*Minimum one-hour per month rental required for Legacy Plan
{NEW!} Professional Pilot Program
Looking for the most efficient and affordable path to a career in aviation? Our NEW Professional Pilot Course might be exactly what you need. This 9-month program delivers all the training required to apply for your first aviation job—at an industry-leading price. Backed by over 50 years of flight training expertise, this course sets a new standard for accelerated pilot training in the Midwest.
Full Student Pilot Lesson
First Flight
Want a preview of what to expect when learning to fly? Watch a full student first flight from pre-flight to landing.
