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About
TriState Aviation is a Flight School and FBO conveniently located at Central Jersey Regional Airport (47N) in Hillsborough, New Jersey. They offer discovery flights, private pilot training, and instrument rating courses in a friendly and relaxed atmosphere.
Instruction Rates
Frequently Asked Questions
Tri-State Aviation has rental rates on file. to see full pricing and a cost estimate for your Private Pilot Certificate.
No, Tri-State 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, Tri-State 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.
Tri-State Aviation's training fleet includes the Cessna 152, Cessna 172 (Skyhawk), and Piper PA-28R-II (Arrow). 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 Tri-State Aviation. Some schools have basic Aviation Training Devices that may not be in our database. Ask them directly.
No, Tri-State Aviation does not charge a fuel surcharge. The published rental rates are your actual hourly cost.