Let Regal Air handle your Alaska Floatplane and Seaplane . issued in third country We offer Aerobatic, Spin and Upset Training in our American Champion Super Decathlon. Schedule your float-plane and/or tailwheel training course with us today. *Ground school and examiner fee included. Flight Review in your plane or one of ours. We are located in the very north of Germany right at the Flensburg Fjord at the border to Denmark. Get your SES rating, tailwheel endorsement, or join in on one of our guided adventures. Splash into the surrounding lakes with a friend in the backseat. Qualifies for BFR and/or FAA Wings Programs. Seaplane rating in new Aero Adventure LSAs starting in 2020. Courses include ground school, study guide, aircraft, and instructor. Bill Bardin has 27 years of experience training pilots of all ages and backgrounds. attention, veterans! Our certified flight instructors have a passion for education, and they are ready and eager to help you learn to fly these beautiful planes. Seaplane, skiplane, tailwheel, and wheeled aircraft training. Join us as we make seaplane flying accessible for everyone! Each course includes ground instruction, training material, and three nights of lodging. Free pickup from IAH. The designated-examiner fee is an additional $600. Seaplanes are our true passion and the most pleasant form of flying for us. The Rochester Air Center is one of the very few places that you can rent the aircraft, 15 hours amphibious time required. Price shown is all inclusive with no fuel surcharge. Examiner, guest rooms, meals and hangar space are also available at our airport. Reasonably priced accommodations available nearby. Allow a minimum of 3-4 days for course completion, if proficient and current on single-engine piston aircraft. Training is available at Maddens Resort on Gull Lake in Brainerd and Fleming Field (SGS) in South St. Paul. One-stop shoppingcheckride included! To learn more about A5 ownership programs or to inquire about becoming an ICON Flight Training Partner, please contact us at fly@iconaircraft.com. Alaska is the land of remote lakes and majestic mountains. Block-time rates available; fuel surcharge may apply.Training in your aircraft, insurance checkouts, and BFRs also available. Space available ride-along on a scheduled domestic Kenmore Air Flight also included in package rate. Course cost includes 6 hours of flight time,15 min pre and post briefings for each flight , and the examiners fee. Call 907-474-0099 for more information or to schedule your flight. Surfside (8Y4) is the largest seaplane base in the lower 48 and a great little airport. We follow the King Schools syllabus for effective and efficient training. All prices in Canadian dollars. I have been active in SES training since 2006 and have completed 120+ ratings with a 100 percent pass rate for checkrides. There are so many lakes and other bodies of water where a person can land and explore. $1000 deposit to schedule training (fully refundable). This is just for you! Bring your suntan lotion because its sunny that time of year! Wings Air Charter LLC is a Cessna Pilot Center with a later model 172 and a Skycatcher for training or rental. 2023 All Rights Reserved, https://www.facebook.com/Alaskanfloatplaneadventures/, https://www.blueriveraviation.com/float-rating, Bill Bardin, sport pilot flight instructor, https://www.iconaircraft.com/flight-training/, https://www.facebook.com/flyingfishseaplanes1/?__tn__=-UC*F, kenmoreairharbor.com/flight-instruction.html, SES package, comm. Our office is now located in a new hangar at Lake Hood. Our flight school focuses on professional aviation training, preparing students for everything from careers in the airlines to off-airport in Alaska's vast backcountry. Then call Alaska Flying Adventures. Located in Alaska's gorgeous backcountry, the heart of the Chugach Mountains, every flight provides an immersive interaction with Alaska's mountains. FLOAT TRAINING What better way to explore the unique aviation environment in Alaska than flight training in the legendary Piper Super Cub. Float instruction season begins in May each year when the ice goes out at the Lake Hood Seaplane Base. Full ground school per type required at additional cost. He has more than 30 years of experience. Leave the crowds behind! Examiner on staff. Our location, KEET, just south of Birmingham, provides great service and easy access to area lakes, which offer a mix of river and lake environments, with varied and stunning views of the Alabama wilderness. Examiner on staff. In addition, IFC NorCal has a full-service maintenance facility, including composite repair capability, for the amphibious ICON A5. World-class museums and attractions close by: Disneyland, Universal Studios, Magic Mountain, and Knotts Berry Farm. We often see eagles, herons, geese, ducks, and other residents of our waterways. Gayle Rhines has over 14000 hours, has given over 1000 hours of light aircraft flight instruction, is a Luscombe and SeaRey taildragger instructor and is a professional pilot with a major airline. Optional Gleim SARC Seaplane add-on rating ground-school course available onlineplease see our website. Intro flight is $125. Its equipped with a Garmin 430 and a Garmin 496 with XM Weather. Year-round flying! Our Piper Super Cub with 160hp engine on Wipline 2100 floats is the ultimate floatplane flying machine to earn your seaplane rating. Providing Seaplane instruction for American Legend Aircraft in Sulphur Springs Texas in Amphib or straight float equipped Legend Cubs. A lot of attractions in the area, on the border with Switzerland. Alaska Float Ratings has cabins with kitchenettes and private baths, just steps from the dock. It is the perfect environment to learn backcountry flying skills. No updates available for 2020. You may qualify for a $2,000 credit from the VA for your checkride. We teach pilots to notice the conditions and factors that lead to the dreaded Moose Stall and how to avoid these situations. I am also an FAA Designate Pilot Examiner for single engine seaplanes. Our seaplane has a 210-hp engine and constant-speed prop, so the training will also count toward your high-performance and complex checkouts. Training takes two days and is done in beautiful, scenic northern Michigan. Joined: Apr 25, 2017 Messages: 21. Hone your skills by landing a tripacer on mountain strips with an experienced Talkeetna Bush Pilot, take off from beautiful, or remote lakes. I am also a freshwater fishing guide. We traveled to the tiny town of Moose Pass, on the Kenai peninsula, to get our se. The hourly rate is $1,450 / flight hour (air time), and we also offer a day-session that includes about 3.5 hours for $3,900. Click to enable/disable _gat_* - Google Analytics Cookie. The Kenai Peninsula Borough is blessed with an abundance of Lakes. The curriculum is fine-tuned and teaches pilots to be safe and capable to fly in the conditions they will experience in the Alaska Bush. Florida Keys and Bahama tours are available. All training is conducted in a Cessna 185 with amphibious floats. Bring your family with you for a great vacation while doing the most enjoyable rating you will ever obtain. I have been working toward my private pilot certification for about a year now with Tammy. ASES add-on ratings and initial private and commercial training in the heart of Seattle on Lake Union. The curriculum is fine-tuned and teaches pilots to be safe and capable to fly in the conditions they will experience in the Alaska Bush. We provide primary and advanced training in both straight and amphibian floats. Sudbury Aviation is located 4 1/2 hours north of Toronto. You always can block or delete cookies by changing your browser settings and force blocking all cookies on this website. Malcolm Dickinson is a CFI with 20 years of experience giving dual instruction in Lake Amphibians. We tailor all courses individually to your experience and needs for you to become a safe seaplane pilot. Spring City Aviation is proud to offer SES training at our Burlington location. It is a fact that our instructor graduates are keenly sought after by all the top class flight schools in the UK and Europe. Our flight school is located one hour north of Anchorage in Palmer, Alaska. SES ratings typically are between 6 and 8 hours depending on your flying skills. Our expertise is second to none and we have a reputation within the aviation industry for delivering first-class training. Our Single-Engine Seaplane course includes a segment to individualize the training to the student's needs. Darlene as well is extremely knowledgeable in her craft and cares for you as a pilot with a great focus on safety. Ground school consists of a review of our training materials and daily pre and post flight briefings as well as a Mock Checkride. Lakeshore Aviation offers complete seaplane flight instruction in a well-equipped Cessna 172 Hawk XP on Wipline 2350 Amphib floats. You may qualify for a $2,000 credit from the VA for your checkride. Ground Instruction. Turn the experience into one for the whole family with a rental cabin and fishing boat. Located at Flagler County Airport (KXFL). Copyright 2022 - Alaska Floats and Skis @Ak8, LLC. Accommodations: hotel and private apartments near the seaplane base. It is a full service flight school with Vans RV crossover training, tailwheel endorsements, and spin awareness training. An examiner is on staff. DETAILS. We are the original Alaska Float Ratings, providing the "Backcountry" experience since 1975. FAA Designated Pilot Examiner on staff. We also offer a Biennial Flight Review for pilots who are already MES rated. With more than 450 lakes within a 20-mile radius, you are never far from water! Do you need extra flight hours? EASA SEP(Sea) theoretical and practical training Located just one hour north of Anchorage, Alaska, by car, or a mere 15-minute flight from Lake Hood Seaplane Base, we offer the most convenient, time-saving floatplane courses in the most beautiful place in North America: ALASKA! Rick was a ground and flight instructor at the University of Minnesota Crookston and served as the Chief flight instructor at the University of North Dakota. Mon - Fri: 8:30 AM - 6:00 PMSat: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PMSun: Closed. We currently have five hand-picked instructors available with a wealth of knowledge and experience to pass on to you from many years of Alaska flying. If youre looking for seaplane fun, the SeaRey is the way to get it! Alaska Floatplane Safari includes two nights lodging and meals. Advanced float training and training in your own aircraft is available as well. *includes academic training and 1 hr waterflying with splash-and gos etc. From here your flight will depart, and within minutes you will be flying over spectacular sights, such as the Knik and Colony Glacier. He is an authorized instructor for ICON Aircraft. Inquire early for this trip. All Rights Reserved. We operate on 2 8GCBC Scouts on Wipaire 2100A amphibians with 4 instructors operating this year. Landing beside castles, spotting Outlander locations, splashing on remote islands, flying over ancient whirlpools or weaving through the mountains. Recurrent and initial training is completed to AOPA Insurance standards. Flight and ground instruction are free. The float plane is still a great option for transportation due to the number of lakes and rivers spread across Alaska. *Rates are all dual, wet. We have many lodges and resorts with great fishing in our area, with nice restaurants to fly to for a very fun and more advanced training vacation. These cookies are strictly necessary to provide you with services available through our website and to use some of its features. Client provides aircraft. 1-year Membership in SPA. Regal Air has been flying float planes in Alaska since 1982, and we have a vast knowledge of float plane accessible lakes, rivers, and ocean beaches throughout the state. Advanced training is available: amphibious float training, rough water, mountain flying, and high-altitude lakes. Call or email to discuss your training or to set up an introductory flight. scheduling@alaskafloats.com Comfortable, Private Lodging We offer affordable housing for our pilots! Alaska is an excellent place for float-plane training. Located 35NM east of Oshkosh, and seaplane training during EAA AirVenture is available. Based in Cloquet, MN, Venture North Aviation, LLC offers seaplane ratings, seaplane recurrent training, and custom floatplane adventures throughout northern Minnesota. Earn your private or commercial seaplane rating while exploring the remote lakes of Northern MN. Depending on the pilots skills and currency, the add-on rating can normally be completed in two to three days, allowing you to receive your training and rating over a weekend. Tom Brady owns, operates, and does all training for Traverse Air Inc. Our south coast BC Canada location offers near year-round flying. Brainerd: The Brainerd Lakes area is a seaplane pilots dream! No solo rentals. We have a 7.85% local sales tax which caps at anything over $500. Pilots normally complete the rating in two to three days. Training can be at either our location along the shores of Lake Michigan or at our northern Wisconsin seaplane base, surrounded by thousands of lakes. My rates depend on the type of aircraft and length of training. Course includes ground school, flight training, and study material. One-stop shoppingcheckride included! Montgomery GI Bill Active Duty Educational Assistance Program (MGIB) (Chapter 30); Post-Vietnam Era Veterans Educational Assistance Program (VEAP) (Chapter 32); Post-9/11 GI Bill (Chapter 33); Survivors and Dependents Educational Assistance Program (DEA) (Chapter 35); Reserve Educational Assistance Program (REAP) (Chapter 1607); Montgomery GI Bill Selected Reserve Program (MGIB-SR) (Chapter 1606). Off-airport flying is emphasized in the training, and you will be exposed to the most unique flying area around. Intro to Waterflying for SEP (Land) pilots. Stay tuned for our seaplane training program coming 2021! Central Florida/Orlando/Daytona Beach area. Our team of highly experienced instructors and examiners is looking forward to introduce you to the beauty of waterflying in Germany and Denmark! Our year-round, local training grounds provide some of the most challenging seaplane and amphibious conditions in the world: mountains, lakes, oceans and rivers, currents, coastal harbours, canyons, and winds. Check out the Visitors Bureau for things to do in our area. There is a one-time nonrefundable join fee, recurring monthly fee, hourly airplane rate, and hourly Instructor rate. Examiners charge $700. The scenery is so varied and the changing weather conditions make every trip unique. SES course package available. Pilots must have valid license. We use cookies to let us know when you visit our websites, how you interact with us, to enrich your user experience, and to customize your relationship with our website. Minimum requirement: private pilot rating; Dual in privately owned aircraft available depending on season and pilot availability. We provide initial and recurrent training in your aircraft to include LA-4-180, LA-4-200, LA-4-250, and LA-4-270 at $75 per hour. SES course includes three nights lodging on lake, 5 hours ground school, 1 hour survival course, and the course syllabus and book Notes of a Seaplane Instructor. We are based in the southwest of France nearby Bordeaux city, which offers a variety of tourism interests. The wisdom, expertise, and generations of experience that Alaska Float Rating instructors pass on to their students is invaluable. EASA examiners onsite; training is recognized by FAA and major authorities in the world.The seaplane base is on the shore of the town of Como, on the shore of the celebrated Lake Como. WaterWings is a one-stop shop for Single-Engine and Multi Engine Sea ratings. Its nothing short of amazing. Tailwheel training is available throughout the entire year. Beaver Dam Lake and Blake Lakeboth primary docking. I started flying with Tammy due to scheduling issues with a previous instructor and I wish I would have flown with her sooner. "Yep, that's a Moose" - Seaplane Training BEGINS | Alaska Float Flying: Part 2 55,529 views Nov 17, 2021 If you'd like to support Aviation101 by shopping merch/gear and joining Cockpit Club,. She started flying in 1977 and has over 20,000 hours of total time, with over 14,000 hours of instruction given. This allows plenty of practical experience flying the seaplane and on-the-water maneuvering. During a course, we recommend at least a 3 night stay. Float rating estimates are based on Transport Canada minimum requirementsindividual students may require additional dual training time before approval for solo flight. If you have any questions for us regarding training, contact us online or call us Monday through Saturday at (907) 394-4675, or email us at alaskafloattraining@gmail.com. Seaplane solo rentals approved, provided you meet our insurance minimums. Sightseeing flights are available in the PA-12 and Seabee. Seaplane examiner available onsite. All prices in U.S. dollars. In our CA location, we have a Super Cub PA-18 and a PA-12 on straight floats, and a Cessna 182 with a P-Ponk upgrade on Aerocet amphibious floats. The ICON Flight Center (IFC) in Tampa, FL is located at Peter O. Knight Airport (KTPF) on Davis Island. The SES course qualifies for BFR and FAA Wings credit. Our Super Cub has all the gear you need to expand your aviation experience. 141 seaplane course and VA approved. $3200Just get it done in a PA18 Super Cub3 4 days (Weather permitting)8 hours of flight time3 hours of ground trainingAdditional flight hours $350/hrAdditional ground training $60/hrExaminers fee NOT included (Typically $800 cash)Schedule now and reserve your dates with a non-refundable deposit of $500, $3995The Darlene Course: Explore the world renown Kenai Peninsulas Kenai Mountains, Kenai Fjords, Ice Fields, and more while developing your float flying skills and mountain flying skills in a PA18 Super Cub.4 5 days (Weather permitting)10 hours of flight time3 hours of ground trainingAdditional flight hours $350/hrAdditional ground training $60/hrExaminer fee NOT included (Typically $800 cash)Schedule now and reserve your dates with a non-refundable deposit of $500, $4550A simple combo package for time on floats with a PA18 Super Cub and, in a tailwheel aircraft, a Piper PA16 Clipper.6-7 days (Weather permitting)8 hours of float flight time7 hours of tailwheel time5 hours of ground trainingAdditional float flight hours $350/hrAdditional Tailwheel hours $232/hrAdditional ground training $60/hrExaminers fee NOT included (Typically $800 cash)Schedule now and reserve your dates with a non-refundable deposit of $500, Have fun flying in a new way, and earn your tailwheel endorsement in a classic Piper PA16 Clipper.7 hours of tailwheel time2 hours of ground trainingAdditional Tailwheel hours $232/hrAdditional ground training $60/hrSchedule now and reserve your dates with a non-refundable deposit of $500, Choose from a variety of flying adventures, from building your skills in advanced float and mountain flying to basic fun experiences around Kenai Peninsula and beyond with an instructor in a PA18 Super Cub.Float Flight hours $350/hrTailwheel hours $232/hrInstrument hours dual $236/hrInstruction in your plane See BelowSchedule now and reserve your dates with a non-refundable deposit of $500, $1295Do you have an SES but are not current? Imagine stopping in to a restaurant while training, learning to beach a plane, learning to dock, river landings, lake landings, all within the beautiful Minneapolis/Saint Paul Lakes and River area. If youre looking for a truly fun flying experience and want to check off one more item on the bucket list, give us a call or visit our website for more information.
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