Private Pilot Training Program
| Thunderbird Aviation, an FAA-approved flight training school, offers students a reduced training time of flight hours. By meeting these higher government standards, our students can obtain a private pilot license in 5 hours less than other flight schools. You can choose your training aircraft type from the largest fleet of aircraft in the area. | ![]() |
| Prerequisite: | Course Content*: | |
| none | 25 hours of Dual Instruction | |
| Requirements: | 10 hours of Solo Flight Time | |
| Student, Sport or Recreational certificate | 1 hour of Simulator Time | |
| Third-Class medical or higher | 35 hours of Ground Instruction or optional CD course |
*Course contents are the minimum times for the approved course syllabus.


