We know that most every airport or FBO has either a flight school, or a freelance flight instructor that tries to provide flight training. La Porte Aviation has placed a priority on providing a professional flight training experience in a relaxed atmosphere. The following summarizes our commitment to that end.

• FAR Part 61 Flight School providing the following certificates/ratings
  • Sport Pilot Airplane Land (AP-5)
  • Sport Pilot Airplane Sea (AP-8) Coming Soon!!
  • Recreational Pilot (being replaced by the sport pilot)
  • Private Pilot Airplane Land
  • Private Pilot Airplane Sea Coming Soon!!
  • Instrument Rating
  • Commercial Pilot
  • Certified Flight Instructor (CFI) Airplane
  • CFI Instrument
  • CFI Sport Pilot New!!
• Online Scheduling for the ultimate in student flexibility
• Designated Flight Examiner on-staff
• Company-owned aircraft
• In-house Aircraft Maintenance
• FAA Approved PCATD

Training Rates:

• Light Sport Aircraft Rental- $85/hr
• Cessna 172P Rental- $125/hr
• Instructor Fee- Ground or Flight Training- $38/hr
• PCATD- $30/hr

Example cost structure for the Sport Pilot License (Based on the FAA minimum requirements)- Typical costs normally average 30 percent higher than the minimum.