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Private Pilot Certificate

If you have always dreamt of flying high in the sky, obtaining your Private Pilot’s Certificate is the first step to making that dream a reality. We believe that anyone can become a private pilot with the help from our trusted instructors and the airline quality training we provide.

Requirements

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Be 17 years or older

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Pass at least the Third Class Medical Exam

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Accumulate 40 hours of flight training time

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Completed Private Pilot Ground School Course

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Pass FAA written exam

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Pass FAA Check-Ride (Oral, Flight Exam)

$15,875

approx price

Private Pilot Price Breakdown
Aircraft Rental

50hr x $165 = $8,250

Fuel Surcharge

50hr x $15 = $750

Flight Instruction

40hr x $75 = $3,000

Ground Instruction

15hr x $75 = $1,125

Group Ground Eight Course Requirement

8 classes x $75 = $600

Red Rock Backpack Kit

$650

Checkride Fee (Subject to Change per DPE) $1,500

Total

$15,875

Instrument Rating

Having your instrument rating on top of your Private Pilot License will define your ability to perform and function an aircraft in all weather conditions. This rating will teach you how to use instrumentation to operate an aircraft. It is also highly recommended to obtain if you are wanting to pilot in coastal areas and operate in severe climate conditions, or if you plan on becoming a professional pilot.

$17,375

approx price

Instrument Rating Price Breakdown
Aircraft Rental

30hr x $165 = $4,950

Fuel Surcharge

70hr x $15 = $1,050

Flight Instruction

30hr x $75 = $2,250

Ground Instruction

5hr x $75 = $375

SIM

10hr x $65 = $650

Timebuilding (Solo)

40hr x $165 = $6,600

Checkride Fee (Subject to Change per DPE) $1,500

Total

$17,375

Commercial Pilot License

Don’t just stop at your Private Pilot License! A Commercial Pilot License focuses on teaching you maneuvers and techniques that will most definitely make the sky the limit in your career.

$17,785

approx price

shared timebuilding

Commerical Certificate Price Breakdown
Aircraft Rental

10hr x $205 = $2,050

Fuel Surcharge

130hr x $15 = $1,950

Flight Instruction

30hr x $75 = $2,250

Ground Instruction

5hr x $75 = $375

Timebuilding w/ another student

120hr x $83 = $9,960

Checkride Fee (Subject to Change per DPE) $1,500

Total

$17,785

Multi-Engine Rating

If you are wanting to pilot cross country or aspire to be a professional pilot, having your Multi-Engine License will allow you to do just that. Multi-engine aircrafts are much larger and faster with complex systems which will take new skills beyond the Private Pilot License to ensure safety when operating.

Requirements

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Approximately 8-10 hours of flight time

Multi-Engine Time Building

If you need to build multi-engine time for job requirements, we have a program set up to do that in one of our multi-engine airplanes.  We have some of the best multi rates in the valley, so come fly with us and build that experience and proficiency.  Our hourly price inlcudes everything, inlcuding the Multi Engine Instructor.

Requirements

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Already have completed your Multi-Engine rating

$499/HR

instructor Certification

This includes getting your Certified Flight Instructor rating (CFI), your Certified Flight Instructor-Instrument(CFII), and even your Multi-Engine Instructor (MEI).

$4,470

Certified Flight Instructor (CFI)

$2,640

Certified Flight Instructor Instrument (CFII)

Zero to Hero Program

This includes everything you need to go from 0 time to a working flight instructor. It includes everything: books, instruction, flight time building, and tests. Red Rock pricing is approximately $20-30 thousand dollars less than other larger schools. We offer a more personalized experience, a focus on safety, and a better value.  This includes Private Pilot Certificate, Instrument Rating, Commerical Certificate, and Flight Instructor.

$55,505

approx price

Flight Review

A Biannual Flight Review is required for all active U.S. pilot certificate holders every 24 months. It will include the FAA minimum 1-hour of ground instruction and 1-hour of flight time.

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