Flight Training and Exam Rates
Instructor Time
Instructor time, Airborne
$150/hour
Instructor time, Ground
$50/hour
Note:
Hourly rates are charged in tenths. Example: if you fly for 1 hour and 20 minutes, you pay 1.3 x (hourly rate)
Balloon rental
Hourly (includes chase vehicle, crew, and fuel)
$250/hour
Annual (Club Rate)
$1000 per year plus $50 per airborne hour
Note:
Hourly rates are charged in menths. Example: if you fly for 1 hour and 20 minutes, you pay 1.3 x (hourly rate)
Exams
Student Pilot Certificate
$50
Private Flight Test
$300
Commercial Flight Test $400

Notes about exam prices:

  1. All fees are for examiner services. The FAA does not charge for pilot certificates
  2. Above fees assume services are rendered at the Geneseo Airport or at our home office in Groveland, NY
  3. Surcharge for testing at other locations within Rochester, NY FAA district: $100
  4. Surcharge for testing outside of Rochester, NY FAA District (must be coordinated through both FAA District Offices): $200