Private Pilot License

Based at the Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport, we are one of the largest flight schools in Ontario. We offer personalized professional training to accommodate your flight training needs.

Requirements

• Aviation Medical- Category 3
• Minimum age to hold a Private Pilot License is 17 years old
• Ground School- Transport Canada minimum is 45 Hours Total (our own is 48 hours)
• In-flight Training - Transport Canada minimum is 45 hours total (17 Hours Dual and 12 hours solo)
• Transport Canada Written Exam-60% pass mark
• Practical Flight Test

Approximate Cost

• Ground School - $450.00
• Book And Supplies- $450.00

Flight Instruction

• 30 hours dual (C-150) $275.00/hr- $8250.00
• 15 hours solo (C-150) $190.00/hr- $2850.00
• License Fee- $155.00
• Medical Examination Fee- aprox. $150.00
• Total: $13,155.00

Notes:

Medical Examination fee varies by examiner. Costs above are based on a minimum 45 hours flying time on a Cessna 150 and Cessna 172. The total cost does not have to be paid up front and can be paid "as you go".

Prices do not include applicable taxes. Each student progresses at a different rate. Thus, Total times required to obtain a PPL will vary.