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Flight training cost estimates

Private Pilots Certificate

Flight Time Hours(not including tax)

$6,496.00

40.6 Hours of flight time @ $160 hour in the Cherokee 140 (wet lease, tax not included)

Instruction Hours

$3,300.00

55 Hours @ $60 per hour

Ground School

$390.00

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Private Pilot Kit

$285.00

Books, bag and supplies

Instruction, Flight and Kit SubTotal Estimate

$10,081.00

All flight times are based on TAG's Private Pilot Syllabus, however, license can be finished within

FAA’s Minimum flight requirements, which are 40hrs of flight time and 20 hours instruction.  Tulsa Aviation Group, LLC does not guarantee that every student will be able to pass a check ride at these minimum flight times and in many cases may require more flight time and or instruction, than the listed minimums. All costs may not be represented in this pricing estimate. 

Expect to pay between $11,000 to $13,000 for your Private Pilot Certificate

Training listed above, Additional Training if needed, Pilot Supplies, and Testing. 


Instrument Rating

Flight Time Required

$5,040.00

40 Hours of flight time @ $126 hour in the club 172 (EW) (estimated cost for club aircraft per hour with fuel)

NOTE: Club Initial Membership Fee and Dues are not included in this estimate.  40 hour minimum requirement.

Instruction

$900

15 hours (FAA minimum) @ $60 per hour

Ground School

$390.00

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Instrument Rating Kit

$110

Books and Supplies

Instrument Estimate cost

$6,440.00

All flight times are based on TAG's Instrument Syllabus, however, license can be finished within

FAA’s Minimum flight requirements, which are 40hrs of flight time and 20 hours instruction.  Tulsa Aviation Group, LLC does not warrant that every student will be able to pass a check ride at these minimum flight times and in many cases may require more flight time and or instruction, than the listed minimums. All costs may not be represented in this pricing estimate. Additional costs associated with pilot training are the responsibility of the student, and may vary depending on student desires and variation in pricing.  Cost per hour is subject to change.  

Expect to pay between $9,000 and $11,000 for your Instrument Rating

Training listed above, Additional Training if needed, Club Fees and Dues (6 months), and Testing. 

This estimate can be dramatically lowered by using a safety pilot to fly around with you to split aircraft expenses.

Commercial Certificate

Must have at least 250 hours to test.

Flight Time

$4800

30 hours in Cherokee 140 @ $160hr (Wet lease, tax not included)

Ground School / Instruction

$1200

20 hrs @ $60/hr


Certified Flight Instructor Certificate

This course is designed to take pilots who hold a Commercial Pilot Fixed Wing Rating to a Certified Flight Instructor Certificate

Flight time

$1600

10 hours in Cherokee 140 @ $160hr (Wet lease, tax not included)

Ground School/Instruction

$1200

20hrs @ $60hr

Minimum Cost

$2800

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 Now accepting Students for our Private Pilot ground school class starting April 22, 2025!