
About Us
Western Colorado's premier flight training group offers ground school and flight training out of Montrose Regional Airport for students interested in obtaining their private, commercial and CFI/CFII/ATP certificates. Instrument ratings, mountain training, flight reviews and instrument proficiency checks are all part of our curriculum. We have our own fleet of rental aircraft or you can bring your own!

OUR FLEET

IFR-Certified Cessna 182C
N8739T is an IFR-certified Cessna 182 with a full Garmin panel, including dual G5s and a GNC 355 GPS/COM. Capable of flying every instrument approach, and with a TAS of 160MPH, 39T is a high performance 4-seater that's ready to go for all your cross country and IFR training needs.

Cessna 172I
N8498L is the perfect training aicraft complete with the Penn Yann 180hp conversion offering substantially more power than a standard 172 and an increase in useful load. The 172 is approved for both Normal and Utility operations.

Private Pilot
Certificate
Embark on your journey to becoming a private pilot with our comprehensive training program.
We offer ground school for all the applicable knowledge areas required by FAR 61.105, such as: principals of flight, aerodynamics, aircraft systems,
airspace, weather, flight planning and risk management/ADM.
We offer flight training in accordance with FAR 61.107 and are ready to get you on your way to becoming a safe and skilled pilot.
Our approach begins with becoming comfortable with flight controls and basic maneuvers and then progresses to slow flight, stalls, emergency procedures and ground reference maneuvers. We'll then progress to landings, cross country planning and fulfilling all the requirements in preparation for solo flight and your FAA checkride.

Instrument
Rating
One of the most rewarding feelings is to pilot an aircraft through the clouds and land with only reference to your flight instruments. It's next level skill and we'll teach you every element required (and then some) to ensure you pass your knowledge and flight exams with ease,
Flying IFR in the mountains requires a mastery of weather avoidance, precision piloting and excellent decision making—we'll teach you everything you need to make you the safest pilot in the sky.

FINANCE YOUR TRAINING
You've decided you want to fly!!! That's the first step. Now, how do you pay for it? We've partnered with some great lenders that are fast and easy to work with. Apply to one or all of our options and see which lender works best for you! We can help give you an estimate for various training packages, from private pilot all the way through ATP.
Destination Flight Training
Montrose in the perfect destination for flight training. With more than 300 days of sun, favorable winds, ample instrument approaches and procedures as well as numerous hotels, restaurants and things to do, pilots come from across the World to train at Montrose Regional Airport.
Home to Black Canyon National Park, gold medal fishing, miles of hiking/biking/jeeping trails, and offering open-air music at multiple venues as well as festivals such as the Tribute to Aviation, you'll be hard pressed to find a better place to complete your training, add a rating or simply get current.

Come Fly With Us!
Contact Us
1360 Airport Road
Montrose, CO 81401
(303) 618-5839

