No solo available. Our FBO is based at the Cadillac Airport, so you are welcome to fly-in. Let Regal Air handle your Alaska Floatplane and Seaplane . Bring your suntan lotion because its sunny that time of year! Course includes ground school, flight training, and study material. It is often said, the best way to view Alaskas unrivaled beauty is from the air. No updates available for 2020. What better way to explore the unique aviation environment in Alaska than flight training in the legendary Piper Super Cub. My Cessna 172XP Wipaire 2350 Amphib 210 hp is located at the Pickens Co SC Airport ( KLQK). Side-by-side seats/dual controls. Allow 2 to 4 days to complete the ASES add-on course. Located just one hour north of Anchorage, Alaska, by car, or a mere 15-minute flight from Lake Hood Seaplane Base, we offer the most convenient, time-saving floatplane courses in the most beautiful place in North America: ALASKA! 3610 Aircraft Drive Unit A Anchorage, AK 99502 Located at Lake Hood Seaplane Base (PALH) . Solo a seaplane with our rental program and explore all that Central Florida has to offer. The CA seaplane base is 10 minutes away from KCPU on a private cattle ranch. The training manuals will be sent prior to arrival so youre ready to get flying. Bill Bardin has 27 years of experience training pilots of all ages and backgrounds. Insurance benefits for complete factory course. Our team of highly experienced instructors and examiners is looking forward to introduce you to the beauty of waterflying in Germany and Denmark! James Young is the owner and chief pilot. I have been working toward my private pilot certification for about a year now with Tammy. Our PA23 Nomad Seaplane roll out in 2021 available for ME Seaplane training in addition to Beechcraft and DeHavilland Twin Otter. We want to ensure that you become a safe and courteous seaplane pilot. Instrument hours dual $236/hrGround instruction $60/hrSchedule now and reserve your dates with a non-refundable deposit of $500. Foothill Aviation, LLC is based at the Calaveras County Airport in San Andreas, CA. Darlene as well is extremely knowledgeable in her craft and cares for you as a pilot with a great focus on safety. Open Pacific Ocean, gnarly white surf splashdowns (landings and takeoffs), pristine snow and ice SKI landings, alpine lakes, Puget Sound, San Juan Islands, and whitewater river landings all on the same flight! The home base at Pineville 2L0 on Lake Buhlow is next to the Red River and has numerous oxbows and everything available for your personalized training. So why not pop in and have a chat, a cuppa, and see for yourself. If youre looking for seaplane fun, the SeaRey is the way to get it! Show your SPA Membership Card and get $100 off initial training. Dual only. Solo a seaplane with our rental program and explore all that Missouri and the Midwest have to offer! Learn to fly floats while on holiday. Seaplanesrfun.com - Xranks. Private primary training is available by special arrangement. ME Sea Rates exclude fuel. The Kenai Peninsula is the most incredible place. Three-hour minimum daily charge. Parry Sound/Georgian Bay is an ideal location for a flying vacation. Based at the Blue Grass Airport (KLEX) in Lexington, KY, we conduct seaplane training primarily at Lake Cumberland, KY, and on the Ohio River. Offering single engine land and sea, PVT, COM, and ATP. We specialize in part- and full-time Instructor and Examiner courses on land and seaplanes. Cubs Floats and Fun is based in Cajun country at Pine-ville, LA (2L0), with year-round float flying. scheduling@alaskafloats.com Comfortable, Private Lodging We offer affordable housing for our pilots! One-year membership with the Seaplane Pilots Association included. Email for current course costs. Enjoy a relaxed informative training environment, with overnight facilities available at Georgetown Airport in the scenic Southern Ohio Valley, KGEO. 2 Hour with Training Manual. ACME Cub Training offers float training, back-country/off-airport training, and ski training. You can check these in your browser security settings. Each course includes ground instruction, training material, and three nights of lodging. Seaplane rating in new Aero Adventure LSAs starting in 2020. We are responsible for opening the Ohio seaplane landing areas at Ohio State Parks. SES package includes ground school and flight instruction. His dedication to flying keeps him motivated to stay current with the dynamic and ever growing world of aeronautics. , The Seaplane Pilots Association2073 US Highway 92Winter Haven, FL 33881Tel: (863) 701-7979Email SPA at SPA@seaplanes.org. Located 35NM east of Oshkosh, and seaplane training during EAA AirVenture is available. Free pickup from IAH. In this course you will be taught the judgment & skills necessary to make safe off-airport site assessments. With fluctuating fuel prices, there may be a fuel surcharge. PHOTO: JOHN M. DIBBS Courses include ground school, study guide, aircraft, and instructor. Ground school consists of a review of our training materials and daily pre and post flight briefings as well as a Mock Checkride. Schedule your float-plane and/or tailwheel training course with us today. 10 hours here is like more than 200 hours at home because you have to fly the airplane in so many different ways: around terrain, low, on water. Train for your seaplane rating minutes away from five different Finger Lakes with miles of shoreline and water as well as protected bays on Lake Ontario. Land and take-off from snow-covered frozen lakes, fly the Alaska Range, and land on the glaciers of the Talkeetna Mountains. We operate a Cessna floatplane: a 160-hp N model that sits on EDO 2130 straight floats out of our dock on Fort Loudoun Lake ( Tennessee River) in the heart of Knoxville. Training from June-September. Michigan Seaplane is based in Waterford, Michigan (southeast Michigan). The technical storage or access is required to create user profiles to send advertising, or to track the user on a website or across several websites for similar marketing purposes. Due to security reasons we are not able to show or modify cookies from other domains. Earn your instrument or commercial rating in a Cessna 172M equipped with GNX375 and two GI275s. Seaplane examiner available onsite. The MES rating is a thorough four-day course that covers all aspects of flying hull amphibs in general and the Goose in particular. Around our area in Sterling, Alaska, on the Kenai Peninsula, is Homer to the south, the Harding Ice Field, the Kenai Fjords, and Seward. $3200Just get it done in a PA18 Super Cub3 4 days (Weather permitting)8 hours of flight time3 hours of ground trainingAdditional flight hours $350/hrAdditional ground training $60/hrExaminers fee NOT included (Typically $800 cash)Schedule now and reserve your dates with a non-refundable deposit of $500, $3995The Darlene Course: Explore the world renown Kenai Peninsulas Kenai Mountains, Kenai Fjords, Ice Fields, and more while developing your float flying skills and mountain flying skills in a PA18 Super Cub.4 5 days (Weather permitting)10 hours of flight time3 hours of ground trainingAdditional flight hours $350/hrAdditional ground training $60/hrExaminer fee NOT included (Typically $800 cash)Schedule now and reserve your dates with a non-refundable deposit of $500, $4550A simple combo package for time on floats with a PA18 Super Cub and, in a tailwheel aircraft, a Piper PA16 Clipper.6-7 days (Weather permitting)8 hours of float flight time7 hours of tailwheel time5 hours of ground trainingAdditional float flight hours $350/hrAdditional Tailwheel hours $232/hrAdditional ground training $60/hrExaminers fee NOT included (Typically $800 cash)Schedule now and reserve your dates with a non-refundable deposit of $500, Have fun flying in a new way, and earn your tailwheel endorsement in a classic Piper PA16 Clipper.7 hours of tailwheel time2 hours of ground trainingAdditional Tailwheel hours $232/hrAdditional ground training $60/hrSchedule now and reserve your dates with a non-refundable deposit of $500, Choose from a variety of flying adventures, from building your skills in advanced float and mountain flying to basic fun experiences around Kenai Peninsula and beyond with an instructor in a PA18 Super Cub.Float Flight hours $350/hrTailwheel hours $232/hrInstrument hours dual $236/hrInstruction in your plane See BelowSchedule now and reserve your dates with a non-refundable deposit of $500, $1295Do you have an SES but are not current? Our location, KEET, just south of Birmingham, provides great service and easy access to area lakes, which offer a mix of river and lake environments, with varied and stunning views of the Alabama wilderness. ASES add-on ratings and initial private and commercial training in the heart of Seattle on Lake Union. The best flight instructors are experienced, hard working, and professional. Landing beside castles, spotting Outlander locations, splashing on remote islands, flying over ancient whirlpools or weaving through the mountains. No solo rentals. Dedicated, professional instructors are ready to put the fun back into flying and introduce you to the wonderful world of floats. We operate year-round with the opportunity for advanced summer flying in Alaska. Cessna 172 (180 hp), Wipline 2350 amphibious. Contact BEFA for information. Homer is my home town and we are here all year. Seaplane Scenics is Seattles newest seaplane company. $1000 deposit to schedule training (fully refundable). All Rights Reserved. Along your journey to mastering new skills in these wonderful airplanes, youll get to see Alaskas gorgeous lakes, mountains, and glaciers from the air, allowing you to take in the full, breathtaking beauty of the land of the midnight sun. Montgomery GI Bill Active Duty Educational Assistance Program (MGIB) (Chapter 30); Post-Vietnam Era Veterans Educational Assistance Program (VEAP) (Chapter 32); Post-9/11 GI Bill (Chapter 33); Survivors and Dependents Educational Assistance Program (DEA) (Chapter 35); Reserve Educational Assistance Program (REAP) (Chapter 1607); Montgomery GI Bill Selected Reserve Program (MGIB-SR) (Chapter 1606). Our Super Cub has all the gear you need to expand your aviation experience. Seasonal in NH, also based in Kissimmee and Sarasota, Florida. Since the 1960s over 2000 pilots have completed their floatplane training on the Fraser River at Fort Langley (CAS4.) attention, veterans! Sudbury Aviation is located 4 1/2 hours north of Toronto. There are many attractions and recreational activities. Hours are Mon., Tue., Thurs., Fri., 9 am 2 pm. We have a 7.85% local sales tax which caps at anything over $500. It is more fun than you can imagine. 7 Hours Either Louisiana & Texas. Advanced bush flying techniques can include . Our guest cabin has a queen bed, double futon, fridge,microwave, barbecue, dinning table, plates, TV, DVDs,and a restroom with a shower. Introductory flights availablestudent pilots welcome. Come fly The Last Best Place, Big Sky Country Montana. Rick is a seasoned pilot with 41-plus years of experience and has flown Sea Planes, aerobatics, crop sprayers, turboprops, corporate jets, and airliners. * Per flight hour, including tax and safety pilot. This makes it an ideal spot to participate in a float-plane training course. Cubs Floats and Fun also offers recurrent, advanced seaplane, amphibious training, flight reviews, and tailwheel training. Instruction done only in your plane and willing to travel to your location. The Republic Seabee is the newest addition to the fleet, which provides a complex, high performance, tailwheel, and amphibious flying boat experience. The home base at Pineville 2L0 on Lake Buhlow is next to the Red River and has numerous oxbows and everything available for your personalized training. Customized, Exclusive Flight Instruction Sessions or Earn Your Multi-Engine Seaplane Rating in Our Vintage Grumman Goose in Alaska. All prices are shown in Canadian dollars and do not include taxes. Please check your entries and try again. 20,310 foot Denali will dominate the sky line as you fly in this beautiful area. Students are able to fly into KPTK, and with prior notification we can provide transportation. All prices in U.S. dollars. My check ride, as well as one pre-check ride review flight, was completed with Darlene. Splash into the surrounding lakes with a friend in the backseat. Alaska Flying Adventures, LLC offers floatplane training and ASES Ratings from T66 Seaplane Base, Visnaw Lake, near beautiful Wasilla, Alaska. Examiners fee is $250-$300. Its equipped with a Garmin 430 and a Garmin 496 with XM Weather. Display name: . Providing Seaplane instruction for American Legend Aircraft in Sulphur Springs Texas in Amphib or straight float equipped Legend Cubs. or private, 8 hours flight, 4 hours ground time, plus three nights in guest cabin, (Checkride fees additional and paid to independent examiner. Fly in or drive. Call or email to discuss your training or to set up an introductory flight. Six to ten hours training for ASES add-on. With over 1,000 lakes in Lake County, this is the perfect place to explore the fun and rewarding experience of seaplanes. Click to enable/disable _gid - Google Analytics Cookie. Minimum requirements and checkout apply for solo rental. We offer training in both straight and amphibious floatplanes. Both Tom and Gayle are SeaRey Flight Instructor Association certified instructors. Our seaplane has a 210-hp engine and constant-speed prop, so the training will also count toward your high-performance and complex checkouts. Summer average 78 degrees, winter 68 degrees. on the beautiful blue waters of the Colorado River and The Kenai Peninsula Borough is blessed with an abundance of Lakes. Available airplanes: Cessna 172-180HP and Cessna 182-300HP. We have an examiner on staff. Our Alaska location is located at Lake Iliamna near Bristol Bay. This nicely equipped floatplane has a 160-hp engine with Powerflow exhaust and fixed-pitch prop. Use of the aircraft for the checkride is included in both package deals. So much more Alaska training coming from this multi part series! The rating is normally done in two days. Discussion in 'Flight Following' started by Ben E., Apr 25, 2017.