GROUP ONE IFR RATING
Fly with Confidence in Any Condition.
Fly in actual Instrument Meteorological Conditions to build your confidence, experience, and decision-making skills
Elevate your flying skills with our IFR Training Program designed to broaden the range of weather conditions you can confidently and proficiently navigate.
Our syllabus is meticulously crafted to meet the stringent requirements set forth by the Canadian Aviation Regulations and Transport Canada’s Multi-Engine Rating requirements.
Our syllabus is meticulously crafted to meet the stringent requirements set forth by the Canadian Aviation Regulations and Transport Canada’s Instrument Rating requirements.
Enrollment Requirements:
Private Pilot License w/night rating OR Commercial Pilot License
Category 1 or 3 medical from Transport Canada
INRAT written exam completed
| Requirements | Hours | Rates | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dual Training - Aztec | 13 hours | $637.00 | $8,281.00 |
| Dual Training - Simulator | 10 hours | $229.00 | $2,290.00 |
| Ground Briefing | 5 hours | $52.00 | $260.00 |
| TC Flight Test Exam Fee (Paid directly to the examiner) | $500.00 | ||
| Flight Test Aircraft Rental fees (1.5 hr flight) | $877.50 | ||
| TC PPL Licenseing Fee (Paid directly to TC) | $35.00 | ||
| TOTAL AVERAGE COST $12,243.50 |
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Licensing Requirements:
40 Hours of Instrument time, 20 Hours can be done in an approved Simulator
100 NM Cross-Country
25 Hours of PIC Cross-Country time
Complete Flight Test
Cost Breakdown
The costs and times below are based on the national average and will vary by student.
Industry’s first: Taxi time and Air time are different prices - Both are loggable time!
✓ 55 Hours Flight Time (37 Hours Dual + 18 Hours Solo)
✓ 15 Hours Ground Briefing
✓ 40 Hours Ground School
Avg. Cost $20,000 + tax
**The above costs and times are based on the national average and will vary by student.
IFR Rating Frequently Asked Questions
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The IFR Rating course is a training program designed to give licensed pilots the privilege of flying an aircraft under Instrument Flight Rules(IFR) conditions.
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Private Pilot License with a Night Rating or Commercial Pilot License
Category 1 or 3 Medical
Successful completion of the INRAT Written Exam
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Like all our courses, this course is modular. This means you go at your own pace.
On average we find it takes around 2-5 weeks to complete this course and earn the rating.
The major factors that affect this are the weather and how prepared you come for your flights.
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The average cost for completing this course is 12,500$ + tax.
We say average because every student is different and will require different times to complete.
A student who comes prepared for their flights is more likely to meet the average cost than a student who doesn’t.
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Absolutely.
The aircraft is more than well equipped for it and whenever practical and safe, we encourage flights in IMC conditions as that is the entire point of becoming an IFR rated pilot.
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Yes, Absolutely.
Unlike other training outfits that provide training under “Simulated IFR” conditions we actually file and fly an IFR flight plan.
What this means for you is you get to log Actual IFR time for your training flights and not just “Hood” time.
Take Off Today
The sky has always been calling—are you ready to answer?