Quality Score
Very Good
Base (15) + components above = 78
About
Flights Inc. is a family owned and operated flight school located at Centennial Airport (KAPA) in Englewood, CO. We offer flight training and aircraft rental with a standardized fleet of Cessna 172s, Cessna 182s, and Piper Seminoles. Whether you are interested in an exciting new hobby, gaining additional flight hours, or aspiring for a professional career, we are here to accommodate your aviation journey.
Estimated PPL Training Cost
| Line item | Hours | Rate (range) | Subtotal (range) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna 172R (Skyhawk) (cheapest in fleet) | 70h | $80 – $310/hr | $5,400 – $21,700 |
| Flight instruction (dual) | 42h | $40 – $160/hr | $1,675 – $6,725 |
| Ground instruction | 20h | $30 – $110/hr | $550 – $2,200 |
| Estimated Total Range | $7,700 – $30,600 | ||
Instruction Rates
Frequently Asked Questions
Training for a Private Pilot Certificate at Flights, Inc. is estimated to cost $7,700 – $30,600. to see the full breakdown with exact aircraft rental and instructor rates.
No, Flights, Inc. 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, Flights, Inc. 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.
Flights, Inc.'s training fleet includes the Cessna 172R (Skyhawk), Cessna 172S (Skyhawk), Cessna 182T (Skylane), and Piper PA-44-180 (Seminole). 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 Flights, Inc.. Some schools have basic Aviation Training Devices that may not be in our database. Ask them directly.
No, Flights, Inc. does not charge a fuel surcharge. The published rental rates are your actual hourly cost.