Private Pilot Rating

Fly Day or Night and Access More Airports!
 The private pilot rating provides a pilot all of the advantages of the sport pilot rating plus the ability to fly at night, fly into more congested airspace, and fly a larger variety of aircraft.  

• Fly anytime, day or night

• Access more congested airspace than a sport pilot  

• Private pilots are NOT restricted to aircraft that meet the Light Sport Aircraft criteria.

• Time spent training for a private pilot license can be applied towards future ratings as well!  

• Private pilots are eligible to receive a license to fly with 40 hours of flight time.

• Private pilots must have at least a third class medical certificate

• Private pilots may NOT receive compensation for flying