CFE offers quality training by FAA Certificated Flight and Ground Instructors. Our aircraft are well maintained and fully equipped to meet any of your flight training requirements from Student Pilot through Commercial Pilot and Instrument Ratings, at very competitive prices.

Obtaining your Private Pilot Certificate is a personal accomplishment you can be very proud of. In addition to being a lot of fun, it shows your dedication to an exacting training program. The following are required items to obtain your Private Pilot Certificate:

3rd Class Medical Exam (Student Pilot Certificate-valid 2 years – 3 years under age 40)

Knowledge Test (Written Exam)

20 hours of Dual Instruction (required)

10 hours of Solo flight time (required)

10 hours either solo time, instructional or combination (making a total of 40 hours)

In order to give you a better idea of the cost of obtaining your Private Pilot Certificate, we have calculated the above items with our rates, based on the national average for completion:

3rd Class Medical Exam

$150.00

Knowledge Test

80.00

Books and Supplies

55.00

35 hours Dual*

3,570.00

20 hours Solo*

1,540.00

Examiners Fee

200.00

Includes aircraft and fuel

$5,595.00