Quality Score
63
Fair
Training Costs
15/25No fuel surcharge · Pricing published · One of the pricier options at this airport (+0)
DPE Availability
0/19No DPE on staff
Onsite Maintenance
19/19Maintenance performed onsite
Key Staff Credentials
3/11CFI on staff
Fleet Quality & Size
8/89 aircraft, WAAS/EFIS/glass avionics
Website Transparency
3/3Description, Website listed
Base (15) + components above = 63
About
Glass Cockpit Aviation is a Part 61 flight school based in Boise and Twin Falls, Idaho, offering training from the sport pilot level through instructor ratings in single-engine aircraft. Specializing in advanced aircraft, instrument, accelerated, and simulator training, GCA features a modern fleet including Sling NGTs, Cessna 172s, Piper Archers, and a Piper Aztec, along with an FAA-approved Redbird AATD simulator.
Estimated PPL Training Cost
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| Line item | Hours | Rate (range) | Subtotal (range) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna 172M (Skyhawk) (cheapest in fleet) | 70h | $80 – $310/hr | $5,400 – $21,700 |
| Flight instruction (dual) | 42h | $35 – $145/hr | $1,500 – $6,050 |
| Ground instruction | 20h | $35 – $145/hr | $725 – $2,875 |
| Estimated Total Range | $7,700 – $30,600 | ||
Instruction Rates
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Flight Instruction$35 – $145/hr
Ground Instruction$35 – $145/hr