BECOME A PILOT
Crosswind Aviation offers training for Private, Instrument and Commercial Certifications.
Primary and advanced flight training learning the fundamentals and foundations to obtain a Private Pilot Certificate. This allows a pilot to fly for personal, business, or pleasure with certain limitations.
Our training gives pilots the tools and resources to make safe and educated aviation decisions. It also builds many of the skills required for the commercial certificate and to become a professional pilot.
Ground School, both in person and online, gives students their preference of learning style. Simulator training on a Redbird TD2. Cessna 172s available for flight lessons and personal use.
How much does it cost?
AVERAGE
Flying 1 time week or less
Accelerated
Flying approx.
2 times week
GROUND SCHOOL
FLIGHT TRAINING
Hours with Instructor
Plane Rental / 40 Hours x $225
Instructor / 40 Hours x $65
Plane Rental / 60 Hours x $225
Instructor / 60 Hours x $65
Hours Solo
10 Hours x $225
Insurance
Checkride & Tests
$654 $654
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$9,000
$2,600
$13,500
$3,900
$2,250 $2,250
$650 $650
$1,200 $1,200
TOTAL $16,354 $22,154
Pricing above is estimated. Actual costs may vary.
CROSSWIND AVIATION 2026
FLIGHT TRAINING & AIRPLANE RENTAL
CESSNA 172
N551PG $225/HOUR WET
N54214 $225/HOUR WET
REDBIRD TD2 FLIGHT SIMULATOR
$45/HOUR
FLIGHT INSTRUCTION
$65/HOUR
CC CONVENIENCE FEE 3.5%
07/01/2025