Quality Score
52
Fair
Training Costs
25/25No fuel surcharge · Pricing published · Cheaper than most at this airport (+10)
DPE Availability
0/19No DPE on staff
Onsite Maintenance
0/19No onsite maintenance
Key Staff Credentials
3/11CFI on staff
Fleet Quality & Size
6/87 aircraft, WAAS/EFIS/glass avionics
Website Transparency
3/3Description, Website listed
Base (15) + components above = 52
About
Sunshine Flyers is a Part 61 flight school located at Auburn Municipal Airport in Auburn, California. We offer training for Private Pilot, Instrument, Commercial, CFI, and CFII certificates, as well as endorsements in Tailwheel, High Performance, Complex, Spin Training/Upset Recovery, Aerobatics, and Mountain Flying. Our experienced instructors provide personalized ground and flight instruction tailored to each student's schedule and goals.
Estimated PPL Training Cost
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| Line item | Hours | Rate (range) | Subtotal (range) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Evektor SportStar (cheapest in fleet) | 70h | $75 – $290/hr | $5,100 – $20,300 |
| Flight instruction (dual) | 42h | $50 – $200/hr | $2,100 – $8,400 |
| Ground instruction | 20h | $50 – $200/hr | $1,000 – $4,000 |
| Estimated Total Range | $8,200 – $32,700 | ||
Instruction Rates
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Flight Instruction$50 – $200/hr
Ground Instruction$50 – $200/hr