Private Pilot Course
Start your aviation journey with Sanders Flight Training Center. Earn your Private Pilot Certificate with structured, accelerated training. No delays, career-ready results. Apply today.
Part 141 Certified Course
Your First Step Toward An Aviation Career
Flight School Overview
Structured, Career-Ready Training
- Up to 48 hours of ground instruction covering all required topics
- Up to 40 hours of total flight time in a Cessna 172
- 30 hours total dual instruction
- 7.5 hours of solo flight
- 4.8 hours of cross country flight training
- 3 hours of night flight training 3 hours of instrument flight training
- Unlimited use of our Red Bird TD2 BATD Flight Training Device
- Cessna Flight Training System Course with lifetime updates
- FAA Knowledge Test Preparation
- Pilot Logbook
- Course rollover credit for any unused aircraft hours
- End-of-course career consultation with a Military or Major Airline Pilot
- 17 years of age for graduation. Training can begin at 16.
- Meet FAA Medical Requirements
- US Citizen with proof of citizenship
Course Pricing
Your Aviation Journey Starts Here
Cost estimate based on the average completion timeline of full-time students. During flight training, students must achieve performance-based standards. If a student requires additional training, those events will be billed at the current hourly rate for flight instruction and hourly rental. The displayed cost is training cost only.
Additional costs such as Checkride Fees will be will be outlined in our admissions email
Private Pilot Course
$
12,299
- 48 hours of ground school
- 40 Hours of flight time
- Cessna Flight Training System
- FAA Knowledge Test Preparation
- Pilot Logbook
Main Office - Jasper AL
Walker County Airport - Bevill Field (KJFX)
Huntsville, AL
Huntsville International Airport (KHSV)
Tuscaloosa, AL
Tuscaloosa National Airport (KTCL)
Our Locations
Expanding Our Reach and Impact
With growing demand for professional pilot training, Sanders Flight Training Center has expanded beyond its headquarters in Jasper. Today, the flight school operates three training locations in Alabama.