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Flight Training

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CFI Initial:

Flight Prep & Ground Training: $4,500

*Total: +/- $5,000

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CFII:

Flight Prep & Ground Training: $2,500

 *Total: +/- $3,000

Commercial:

Cessna 172:  15 Hours

Cessna 172 (split) : 65 Hours

Complex/TAA: 10 Hours 

Flight Instruction: 15 Hours 

Ground/Sim Instruction: 50 Hours 

Simulator: 30 Hours

Written Tests/Checkride

*Total: +/- $24,225

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At Blue Ridge Aviation, we are committed to delivering high-quality flight instruction at a cost significantly below the national average, ensuring exceptional value for our students.

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We offer personalized training as a Part 61 Flight School to help you achieve your Private Pilot's License, Instrument Rating, Commercial Pilot's License, Certified Flight Instructor certificates, and others!

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Whether you are learning to fly in order to take the family on vacations, make work traveling easier,  or if you aspire to fly for a corporation or major airline, we are the flight school that will help you achieve your goals.

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With thousands of hours and years of flying experience, our instructors are dedicated to training pilots who prioritize safety and are prepared to a professional standard of flying.

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Estimated Costs

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Flight Training is a financial investment and Blue Ridge Aviation has reduced the national average costs by more than half. 

 

Private Pilot:

Cessna 172: 65 Hours 

Flight Instruction: 55 Hours 

Ground Instruction: 30 Hours

Written Test/ Checkride 

*Total: +/- $19,325

 

Instrument:

Cessna 172: 45 Hours 

Flight Instruction: 45 Hours

Ground/Sim Instruction: 50 Hours 

Redbird Simulator: 20 Hours

Written Test/ Checkride

*Total: +/- $17,875

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  • Discovery Flights

  • Part 61 Flight Training

  • Aircraft Rentals

  • Endorsements      

  • Flight Reviews

  • Instrument Proficiency Checks

  • Recurrent Training

  • Simulator Training

Mon - Fri: 9am - 3pm

Training and rental availability 7 days a week!

Our Rates

Skyhawk 172 - $185/Hr - Instructor - $75/Hr

Cirrus - $450/Hr - Instructor $90/Hr

RedBird AATD Simulator- $75/Hr

Simulator Instruction - $75/Hr

Advanced Instruction - $90/Hr

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51 Aviation Circle, Suite 110

Hangar 3 West

Weyers Cave, VA 24486

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 540-246-9407
blueridgeaviation@gmail.com

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