Quality Score
78
Very Good
Training Costs
25/25No fuel surcharge · Pricing published
DPE Availability
0/19No DPE on staff
Onsite Maintenance
19/19Maintenance performed onsite
Key Staff Credentials
8/11ATP, CFI on staff
Fleet Quality & Size
8/814 aircraft, WAAS/EFIS/glass avionics
Website Transparency
3/3Description, Website listed
Base (15) + components above = 78
About
Sundowner Aviation is a Part 61 flight school based at Fairfield County Airport (KLHQ) in Carroll, Ohio, just 30 minutes south of Columbus. We offer flight training from Private Pilot through CFI, instrument ratings, commercial certificates, and multi-engine add-ons, with a fleet of Cessna 172s, Piper Cherokees, a Comanche, an Aztec, and a Redbird simulator.
Estimated PPL Training Cost
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| Line item | Hours | Rate (range) | Subtotal (range) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna 172M (Skyhawk) (cheapest in fleet) | 70h | $80 – $320/hr | $5,600 – $22,400 |
| Flight instruction (dual) | 42h | $35 – $130/hr | $1,375 – $5,450 |
| Ground instruction | 20h | $35 – $130/hr | $650 – $2,600 |
| Estimated Total Range | $7,600 – $30,500 | ||
Instruction Rates
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Flight Instruction$35 – $130/hr
Ground Instruction$35 – $130/hr