Quality Score
52
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
0/11No qualifying credentials found
Fleet Quality & Size
0/81 aircraft, no WAAS/EFIS/glass avionics listed
Website Transparency
3/3Description, Website listed
Base (15) + components above = 52
About
Helicopter Academy is a rotorcraft-only flight school based at North Perry Airport in Pembroke Pines, Florida (near Miami), offering helicopter pilot training programs since 1986. Training includes Private Pilot Helicopter (PPL-H), Commercial Pilot Helicopter (CPL-H), CFI, and career pilot pathways using Robinson R-22 and R-44 aircraft under FAA Part 61.
Estimated PPL Training Cost
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| Line item | Hours | Rate (range) | Subtotal (range) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robinson R22 (cheapest in fleet) | 70h | $175 – $700/hr | $12,300 – $49,000 |
| Flight instruction (dual) | 42h | $175 – $700/hr | $7,400 – $29,400 |
| Ground instruction | 20h | $30 – $110/hr | $550 – $2,200 |
| Estimated Total Range | $20,200 – $80,600 | ||
Instruction Rates
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Flight Instruction$175 – $700/hr