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About
Gulf Aviation is a premier fixed base operation (FBO) located at Valley International Airport (KHRL) in Harlingen, Texas. Established in 1979, Gulf Aviation has been serving the Rio Grande Valley's aviation community for over 45 years. Services include fuel (Jet A and Avgas), hangar and tie-down rentals, ground handling, passenger services, aircraft maintenance, and GSE maintenance.
Instruction Rates
Frequently Asked Questions
Gulf Aviation, Inc. has rental rates on file. to see full pricing and a cost estimate for your Private Pilot Certificate.
No, Gulf Aviation, 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, Gulf Aviation, 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.
Gulf Aviation, Inc.'s fleet details are not in our database. Contact the school directly to ask which aircraft they use for training.
No flight simulators are listed for Gulf Aviation, Inc.. Some schools have basic Aviation Training Devices that may not be in our database. Ask them directly.
No, Gulf Aviation, Inc. does not charge a fuel surcharge. The published rental rates are your actual hourly cost.