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About
Our Story Flying is more than operating an airplane – it about joining an elite community with a common passion. It is an honor to inspire this passion and assist our clients in reaching their goals. Our Mission Statement sums up our philosophy: To provide the highest quality of flight training through opportunities to develop experience in a safe, efficient and fun environment.
Instruction Rates
Frequently Asked Questions
Rainier Flight Service has rental rates on file. to see full pricing and a cost estimate for your Private Pilot Certificate.
No, Rainier Flight Service 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, Rainier Flight Service 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.
Rainier Flight Service trains in the Cessna 162 (SkyCatcher). Contact the school for current availability and hourly rental rates.
No flight simulators are listed for Rainier Flight Service. Some schools have basic Aviation Training Devices that may not be in our database. Ask them directly.
No, Rainier Flight Service does not charge a fuel surcharge. The published rental rates are your actual hourly cost.