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About
Sport Pilot Training
Estimated PPL Training Cost
| Line item | Hours | Rate (range) | Subtotal (range) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Van's Aircraft RV-12 (cheapest in fleet) | 70h | $90 – $360/hr | $6,300 – $25,200 |
| Flight instruction (dual) | 42h | $30 – $120/hr | $1,250 – $5,050 |
| Ground instruction | 20h | $30 – $120/hr | $600 – $2,400 |
| Estimated Total Range | $8,200 – $32,600 | ||
Instruction Rates
Frequently Asked Questions
Training for a Private Pilot Certificate at Colorado Sport Pilot, LLC is estimated to cost $8,200 – $32,600. to see the full breakdown with exact aircraft rental and instructor rates.
No, Colorado Sport Pilot, LLC operates under Part 61. Training is self-paced: you and your instructor set the curriculum rather than following a pre-approved syllabus. The FAA minimum for a Private Pilot Certificate under Part 61 is 40 flight hours, though most students need 60 to 70.
No, Colorado Sport Pilot, LLC does not have a Designated Pilot Examiner on staff. When you're ready for your checkride, you'll need to book with an independent DPE. Ask the school if they can point you to one nearby.
Colorado Sport Pilot, LLC's training fleet includes the Van's Aircraft RV-12 and Remos GX. Having multiple types in the fleet keeps your training on track if one plane is down for maintenance. Ask the school about current availability and any additional charges per aircraft.
No flight simulators are listed for Colorado Sport Pilot, LLC. Some schools have basic Aviation Training Devices that may not be in our database. Ask them directly.
No, Colorado Sport Pilot, LLC does not charge a fuel surcharge. The published rental rates are your actual hourly cost.