Lakes Area Aviation

Aircraft

The airplanes you’ll actually fly.

Real photos, real tail numbers and the published rates for every airplane in the Lakes Area Aviation fleet.

1957 Cessna 172 N8570B “Phoenix”

N8570B“Phoenix”

1957 Cessna 172

“Phoenix”

Wet rate
Wet rate $185/hr
Seats
Seats 4
HP
HP 145
Avionics
Avionics Garmin 430, G5
Full specs
Year
1957
Horsepower
145
IFR/VFR
IFR
Seats
4
Coms
4
GPS
Garmin 430, G5
Equipment
ADS-B out, Mode C transponder
Prepay rate
$175/hr
Equipment & avionics
  • IFR/VFR: IFR
  • Coms: 4
  • GPS: Garmin 430, G5
  • Equipment: ADS-B out, Mode C transponder
N8570B instrument panel
Used in training

Primary · Instrument · Commercial. A real Lakes Area Aviation training aircraft photographed at the school.

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1956 Cessna 172 N6717A “Blue”

N6717A“Blue”

1956 Cessna 172

“Blue”

Wet rate
Wet rate $185/hr
Seats
Seats 4
HP
HP 145
Avionics
Avionics GPSMap 496
Full specs
Year
1956
Horsepower
145
IFR/VFR
VFR
Seats
4
Coms
4
GPS
GPSMap 496
Equipment
ADS-B out, Mode C transponder
Prepay rate
$175/hr
Equipment & avionics
  • IFR/VFR: VFR
  • Coms: 4
  • GPS: GPSMap 496
  • Equipment: ADS-B out, Mode C transponder
N6717A instrument panel
Used in training

Primary · Instrument · Commercial. A real Lakes Area Aviation training aircraft photographed at the school.

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1966 Cessna 150 N6641F “Elliott”

N6641F“Elliott”

1966 Cessna 150

“Elliott”

Wet rate
Wet rate $125/hr
Seats
Seats 2
HP
HP 100
Avionics
Avionics GPSMap 496
Full specs
Year
1966
Horsepower
100
IFR/VFR
VFR
Seats
2
Coms
2
GPS
GPSMap 496
Equipment
Stratus
Prepay rate
$115/hr
Equipment & avionics
  • IFR/VFR: VFR
  • Coms: 2
  • GPS: GPSMap 496
  • Equipment: Stratus
N6641F instrument panel
Used in training

Primary training. Efficient time-building and foundational instruction.

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1946 Taylorcraft BC-12D N96150 “Tweety”

N96150“Tweety”

1946 Taylorcraft BC-12D

“Tweety”

Wet rate
Wet rate $135/hr
Seats
Seats 2
HP
HP 100
Rules
Rules VFR
Full specs
Year
1946
Horsepower
100
IFR/VFR
VFR
Seats
2
Coms
2
Prepay rate
$125/hr
Equipment & avionics
  • IFR/VFR: VFR
  • Coms: 2
Used in training

Tailwheel training. Classic stick-and-rudder skill development.

Ratings & endorsements
  • Tailwheel endorsement
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1970 Cessna 172K N7108G “Hawk”

N7108G“Hawk”

1970 Cessna 172K

“Hawk”

Wet rate
Wet rate $185/hr
Seats
Seats 4
HP
HP 150
Avionics
Avionics Garmin 375, G5
Full specs
Year
1969
Horsepower
150
IFR/VFR
IFR
Seats
4
Coms
4
GPS
Garmin 375, G5
Equipment
ADS-B out & in, Mode C transponder
Prepay rate
$175/hr
Equipment & avionics
  • IFR/VFR: IFR
  • Coms: 4
  • GPS: Garmin 375, G5
  • Equipment: ADS-B out & in, Mode C transponder
N7108G instrument panel
Used in training

Primary · Instrument · Commercial. A real Lakes Area Aviation training aircraft photographed at the school.

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