We welcome anyone with an interest in aviation! Whether you’re an aspiring professional pilot, a seasoned pilot, or curious about learning to fly for fun, our programs are tailored to meet your goals.
Discovery Flights: A fun, no-commitment way to experience flying an airplane for the first time.
Private Pilot Certificate: Allows pilots to fly for personal or recreational purposes and is the first step in most aviation training.
Sport Pilot Certificate: Designed for flying light-sport aircraft, perfect for recreational pilots seeking a simpler path to get licensed.
Instrument Rating: Enables pilots to fly in varied weather conditions using only instruments inside the airplane, this is a required step for career pilots and great for recreational pilots looking to improve their safety margins
Commercial Certificate: Enables pilots to be paid for their flying services and is essential for those pursuing a career in aviation
Career Pilot Pathway: Designed for those pursuing a career in aviation, including advanced certifications
Certified Flight Instructor (CFI) and Certified Flight Instructor – Instrument (CFII): For pilots who want to teach others and advance their own skills.
Yes! We offer well-maintained aircraft for rent to licensed pilots. Whether you need a plane for local flights or cross-country trips, our fleet is available for your convenience. Rental requirements include a checkout with one of our instructors to ensure safety and familiarity with the aircraft.
The timeline depends on your goals and schedule as well as individual pace, commitment and other factors:
Accelerated Career Track: Aspiring professional pilots can earn their first license in as little as 2 months and complete all necessary certifications in about 2 years.
Recreational Pilots: Those flying for pleasure typically earn their first license in about 6 months.
No prior experience is necessary. Our certified instructors will guide you every step of the way, starting from the basics.
Costs depend on the program and flight hours required. A typical private pilot license costs between $10,000 and $15,000, while advanced ratings vary.
We meticulously maintain a fleet of safe, modern aircraft, including Cessna 172’s and a Piper Comanche. These same aircraft are available for rental by qualified pilots.
Yes, you’ll need to obtain at least a third-class medical certificate for most training. We can help you find a local Aviation Medical Examiner to complete your flight physical exam.
You must be at least 16 to solo and 17 to obtain a private pilot certificate. Younger students can begin ground school and Discovery Flights.
Casper’s wide-open skies and varied weather conditions provide excellent, real-world training opportunities year-round.
It’s easy! Call us, fill out the contact form, or stop by our location in-person and we will walk you through every step.
Schedule a Discovery Flight today to experience the freedom of flight!
