Blue Ridge Aviation
Personalized Flight Instruction &
Aircraft Rentals
540-246-9407
51 Aviation Circle, Suite 110
Weyers Cave, VA 24486
About Us
*Grand Total: +/- $60,590
Here at Blue Ridge Aviation, our goal is to provide quality Flight Instruction at the cheapest price for our students. Flight Instruction is extremely cost intensive, and Blue Ridge Aviation has reduced the national average costs by more than half.
We are a Part 61 Flight School offering instruction for Private, Instrument, Commercial, and Flight Instructor certificates.
Whether you want to learn in order to take the family on vacations, have the ability to travel quicker and easier for business purposes, or if you aspire to fly for a major airline, we are the flight school that will meet your needs!
With thousands of hours and years of flying experience, our instructors create nothing but the safest pilots that are ready to deal with any situation!
Average Costs: Flight Training is extremely costly and Blue Ridge Aviation has reduced the national average costs by more than half.
(*Cost will vary based on each student's individual needs)
Private Pilot:
Cessna 172: 65 Hours
Flight Instruction: 55 Hours
Ground Instruction: 30 Hours
*Total: +/- $17,775
Instrument:
Cessna 172: 45 Hours
Flight Instruction: 45 Hours
Ground/Sim Instruction: 80 Hours
*Total: +/- $19,750
Helpful Links:
FAA: https://www.faa.gov/
IACRA: https://iacra.faa.gov/IACRA/Default.aspx
Testing: https://faa.psiexams.com/faa/login
Weather: https://www.aviationweather.gov/, https://skyvector.com/
CFI Initial:
Flight Prep & Ground Training: $4,500
*Total: +/- $4,550
CFII:
Flight Prep & Ground Training: $2,500
*Total: +/- $2,500
Commercial:
Cessna 172: 15 Hours
Cessna 172 (split) : 65 Hours
Complex/TAA: 10 Hours
Flight Instruction: 15 Hours
Ground Instruction: 20 Hours
*Total: +/- $16,065