Flight Instruction

Soaring Eagle is where safety meets excitement and skill-building takes flight. We offer personalized instruction primarily in our dependable Cessna aircraft, with access to Piper aircraft as well. With flexible scheduling and a student-centered approach, we make flying accessible and rewarding for all experience levels.

We charge separately for aircraft rental and instruction to give you greater flexibility. Our current rates are:

  • Cessna 150 – $150/hr Wet
  • Cessna 172 – $175/hr Wet
  • Flight instruction – $65/hr
  • Ground lessons – $55/hr

For those just starting out, our Initial Discovery Flight is a great way to get airborne – just $225 for a discovery flight in a Cessna 172.

Other aircraft options may be available upon request, depending on availability.

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Private, Instrument & Commercial Pilot Training

Whether you’re taking your first flight or advancing your aviation career, Soaring Eagle offers comprehensive training programs tailored to your goals. We provide:

  • Private Pilot Training – Master the fundamentals of flight, navigation, communication, and safety in a supportive and hands-on environment. Ideal for first-time flyers and those pursuing the freedom of personal aviation.
  • Instrument Rating – Build confidence and precision with IFR training that prepares you to fly in diverse weather conditions. Learn to rely on your instruments and elevate your skill set for safer, more versatile flying.
  • Commercial Pilot Training – Take the next step toward a professional flying career. Our commercial training emphasizes proficiency, aeronautical decision-making, and advanced maneuvers to help you meet FAA requirements and industry standards.

With flexible scheduling, personalized lesson plans, and access to both Cessna and Piper aircraft, Soaring Eagle Flight Instruction helps you reach your aviation goals at your own pace.

Flight Reviews & Rusty Pilot Programs

Been out of the cockpit for awhile? Ready for your next flight review? Soaring Eagle is here to help you get back in the air with confidence.

  • Flight Reviews (FAR 61.56) – We offer relaxed yet thorough flight reviews tailored to your experience and goals. You’ll get a solid refresher on airspace, regulations, and flight maneuvers – all with a focus on safety and proficiency.
  • Rusty Pilot Programs – Whether it’s been a few months or several years since you last flew, we’ll help you ease back into the left seat. We cover everything from ground refresher topics to hands-on-flying, rebuilding your skills step by step in a supportive, judgement-free environment.

We’ll meet you where you are and help you get back to where you want to be – whether that’s local flying, cross-country trips, or working toward new ratings.

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Ground & In-Flight Instruction

At Soaring Eagle, we offer a balanced flight training approach with ground and in-flight instruction designed to build real confidence, not just check boxes.

  • Ground Instruction – We make complex topics like weather, navigation, regulation, and systems approachable and engaging. Ground lessons are available in person or via Zoom, giving  you the flexibility to learn on your schedule, from wherever  you are. Whether you’re prepping for a written exam or reviewing key concepts before a flight, we’ll meet you where you learn best.
  • In-Flight Instruction – From takeoff to touchdown, every lesson is tailored to your experience level and goals. You’ll train primarily in a Cessna 172 with access to Piper aircraft for broader experience and endorsements when needed.

Whether you’re just getting started or looking to sharpen advanced skills, we provide clear instruction, supportive coaching, and a fun learning environment – every step of the way.

Discovery Flights

Curious about flying? A Discovery Flight is the perfect way to experience what it’s like to be in the pilot’s seat—no prior experience needed!

You’ll start with a pre-flight briefing where we walk you through the basics of flight and safety. Then, you’ll take off in one of our well-maintained Cessna aircraft for a hands-on flight where you take the controls under the guidance of a Certified Flight Instructor.

  • Great as a gift or for anyone considering flight training
  • Includes pre-flight briefing, flight time, and Q&A
  • No obligation – just come, enjoy the view, and see what flying is all about!

Ready to take off? Contact us to schedule your Discovery Flight and start your aviation journey today!

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Customized Training Plans

No two students are the same, so why should your flight training be? At Soaring Eagle, we tailor every lesson to your goals, learning style, and pace.

Whether you’re training for a specific certificate, brushing up on a skill, or working around a busy schedule, we’ll create a plan that fits your life while keeping your progress on track. Our personalized approach ensures you get the most out of every flight and ground session.

  • Learn at your own page with flexible scheduling
  • Focus on areas where  you need the most growth
  • Adjust your plan as you progress or as your goals evolve

We’re here to support you from your first lesson to your final check ride, with training that fits you. 

SOARING EAGLE FLIGHT INSTRUCTION
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