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About
Awarded 2024 Cirrus Training Center of the Year – Large Market, Tidal Aviation was founded in 2012 with the vision to grow general aviation in Texas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, and the surrounding region by providing high-quality service with a customer-focused mindset. Based at Houston Executive Airport (KTME), and Conroe-North Houston Regional Airport (KCXO), we’ve assembled an expert team with over 50,000 combined flight hours to deliver this top-notch service and experience. Specializing in Cirrus Aircraft, including the SR20, SR22, SR22T, and SF50 models, featuring the revolutionary Cirrus Airframe Parachute System (CAPS), Tidal Aviation is a Cirrus Aircraft Authorized Platinum Training Center and Service Center.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Tidal Aviation has rental rates on file. to see full pricing and a cost estimate for your Private Pilot Certificate.
No, Tidal Aviation 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, Tidal 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.
Tidal Aviation's training fleet includes the Cirrus SR20 G7, Cirrus SR20 G6, Cirrus SR22 G7, Cirrus SR22 G6, and Cirrus SR22T G6. 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 Tidal Aviation. Some schools have basic Aviation Training Devices that may not be in our database. Ask them directly.
No, Tidal Aviation does not charge a fuel surcharge. The published rental rates are your actual hourly cost.
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