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About
Founded over 50 years ago, Sundowners Flying Club is a pilot friendly club with three aircraft located at Page Field (KFMY) in Fort Myers, Florida - We have 1 Cessna 172S models (2001), and 2 Cessna 182S (1999 & 2003). - Two Cessna aircraft are equipped with Aspen 1000 PRO Max PFD Displays with Synthetic Vision. All are equipped with Garmin GTN 650Xi GPS, King KAP 140 Autopilots, and Garmin GTX 345 Transponder w ADSB IN and OUT. - Our Aircraft are exceptionally well maintained, and very easy to schedule. Members can book 3 schedules at any time, and can travel up to 8 days with any of the planes. - One C172 & one C182 have recent paint and leather interior. - CFI members are available to help members advance in their ratings and meet BFR requirements. - Monthly club meetings are on the 1st Wednesday of every month. Come meet our members and introduce yourself! - Please visit our website for more information or to apply for a membership
Instruction Rates
Frequently Asked Questions
Sundowners Flying Club has rental rates on file. to see full pricing and a cost estimate for your Private Pilot Certificate.
No, Sundowners Flying Club 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, Sundowners Flying Club 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.
Sundowners Flying Club's training fleet includes the Cessna 172S (Skyhawk), Cessna 182S (Skylane), and Cessna 182T (Skylane). 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 Sundowners Flying Club. Some schools have basic Aviation Training Devices that may not be in our database. Ask them directly.
No, Sundowners Flying Club does not charge a fuel surcharge. The published rental rates are your actual hourly cost.