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Overview of Approximate Total Costs

The total cost of flight training varies from student to student based on individual ability and scheduling. We have made an approximation of those costs based on the Federal Aviation Administration’s minimum requirements. All prices are subject to change.

Minimum* Suggested**
Private: $11,615 $11,615
Instrument: $14,480
External Load (R44, 15hrs): $7,425
Mountain Course (R22, 10 hrs): $3,000
Electronic News (R22, 10 hrs): $1,500
Commercial: $28,415 $22,115
CFI: $ 4,465 $ 4,465
CFII: $ 4,265
200 Hours Helicopter Included
SFAR Instructor Endorsement R22: Included
SFAR Instructor Endorsement R44: Included
Approximate Total Cost: $44,295 $68,865

*minimum course to qualify as cfi and commercial pilot

**leading edge suggested program to qualify for an entry level position

Some additional costs that you can expect to encounter during your training are: text and materials, headsets, hand held GPS (if desired), etc.

Registration Information

To register for helicopter flight school, please contact us.

We offer a program through Central Oregon Community College for students pursuing a degree in Aviation Science.