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Be at least 16 years old to fly Solo
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Be at least 17 years old to receive your Private Pilot Certificate
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Read, Speak, Write and understand English
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Obtain at least a 3rd Class Medical
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Perform Basic Math: Adding, subtracting, multiplying and dividing
Private Pilot License Requirements
Private Pilot License Cost Breakdown
FAA Minimum 40 Hours To Completion
Aircraft Rental (C172)
Dual Flight Instruction
Ground Instruction
Sub-Total Variable Costs
Fixed Cost (See Below)
Estimated Total Cost 40 Hrs. To Completion
*(RENTAL PRICES CAN CHANGE DUE TO THE COST OF FUEL)
Rate
$140*
Hours
40
Total
$5,600
$70
25
$1,750
$70
18
$1,260
$8,610
$1,470
$10,080
Rate
Hours
Total
National Average 65 Hrs. To Completion
Aircraft Rental (C172)
Dual Flight Instruction
Ground Instruction
Sub-Total Variable Costs
Fixed Cost (See Below)
Estimated Total Cost 40 Hrs. To Completion
*(RENTAL PRICES CAN CHANGE DUE TO THE COST OF FUEL)
$140*
65
$9,100
$70
45
$3,150
$70
20
$1,400
Rate
Hours
Total
$15,120
$1,470
$13,650
Fixed Costs
King School Online Knowledge Course
Pilot Supplies (Charts, Books)
Aviation Medical
Private Pilot Written Exam
Private Pilot Examiner Fee (Varies)
Total Fixed Costs
$200
$120
$150
$300
Approx.
$1,470
$700