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About
Savannah Aviation is Coastal Georgia's #1 flight school and a Cirrus Authorized Training Center, offering FAA Part 61 and Part 141 flight training programs. Based at Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport (KSAV), the school offers training for Private, Instrument, Commercial, Multi-Engine, and CFI certificates, as well as aircraft rental, maintenance, and testing services. In operation since 1985.
Instruction Rates
Frequently Asked Questions
Savannah Aviation has rental rates on file. to see full pricing and a cost estimate for your Private Pilot Certificate.
Yes, Savannah Aviation is approved for both Part 61 and Part 141 training. Part 141 uses a structured, FAA-approved curriculum with stage checks and lowers the minimum hours for a Private Pilot Certificate from 40 to 35. Part 61 is self-paced with no required syllabus. Ask the school which path fits your schedule.
No, Savannah Aviation 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.
Savannah Aviation's training fleet includes the Cessna 172B (Skyhawk), Cessna 172A (Skyhawk), Cessna 172 (Skyhawk), Cessna 172D (Skyhawk), Cessna 172I (Skyhawk), Cessna 172N (Skyhawk), Cessna 172C (Skyhawk), Cessna 172F (Skyhawk), Piper PA-28-180 (Cherokee), Piper PA-28-140, Piper PA-30 (Twin Comanche), Cirrus SR20 G6, and Cirrus SR20 G2. 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 Savannah Aviation. Some schools have basic Aviation Training Devices that may not be in our database. Ask them directly.
No, Savannah Aviation does not charge a fuel surcharge. The published rental rates are your actual hourly cost.