Training programs

Choose the rating. Set the timeline.

From your first solo to your first instructor student, build a focused training plan around the rating ahead.

Private Pilot

Build the foundation for every rating that follows with concentrated ground and flight instruction.

Published estimate

As low as $9,600

Develop the skills and judgment to operate safely by reference to instruments.

Published estimate

As low as $8,300

Advance your flying to commercial standards through concentrated maneuver, ground, and practical-test preparation.

Published estimate

As low as $4,625

Train for commercial multi-engine privileges in Lakes Area Aviation’s Piper Apache.

Published estimate

As low as $5,300

Choose an accelerated initial flight-instructor course, add instrument-instructor privileges, or plan both ratings back to back.

Published estimate

As low as $5,125

Add multi-engine instructor privileges in the Piper Apache through a short, concentrated course.

Published estimate

As low as $4,475

See the complete sequence Lakes Area Aviation publishes for progressing from no flight time toward professional flying.

Published estimate

Approximately $40,000

Beyond the ratings

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