Flight Training Programs
🛫 Private Pilot Certificate Program (3 Days/Week)
Take Flight with Confidence
Our Private Pilot Certificate Program is the ideal balance of flexibility and focus. Meeting three times a week, you’ll combine hands-on flight lessons with in-depth ground training. This program is designed to take you from zero hours to fully licensed, ready to fly solo, carry passengers, and explore the skies with confidence.
- Schedule: 3 days per week (weekday or weekend tracks)
- Duration: 12–16 weeks
- Includes: 50–60 flight hours, 80 hours total instruction
- Highlights: Solo flying, cross-country training, night flying, and FAA checkride prep
⚡ Accelerated Private Pilot (6 Days/Week)
Fast Track Your Wings
For students who want to immerse themselves in training, our accelerated program offers near-daily flying. Train like a professional pilot and earn your PPL in as little as 6–8 weeks.
🎯 Private Pilot Finish-Up Program
Custom Training to the Finish Line
Already started flight training but stalled out? We’ll assess your logbook, create a tailored plan, and get you checkride-ready quickly and efficiently.
🌩️ Instrument Rating Options
- 10-Day Instrument Program – For pilots who already have the required cross-country hours and 20 hrs of simulated instrument time. Intensive flying + simulator training gets you IFR-certified fast.
- Standard Instrument Program (3 Days/Week) – Balanced pace for working professionals.
- Accelerated Instrument (5–6 Days/Week) – For those ready to fully commit and finish quickly.
💼 Commercial Pilot Training
- Standard Commercial (3 Days/Week) – Build hours and skills while balancing other commitments.
- Accelerated Commercial (5–6 Days/Week) – Streamlined training path to the commercial certificate.
- Commercial Finish-Up – For those who already have most requirements met. We will ensure you are checkride ready!
👨✈️ CFI Training
- 7-Day CFI Program – For pilots who already have the written exams and spin endorsement completed.
- 5-Day CFII Program – For pilots ready to add the instrument instructor rating.
🕘 The “9-to-5er” Plan
Train at Your Own Pace
For working professionals who need maximum flexibility, we’ll build a personalized syllabus that lets you train around your schedule — one step at a time, with no rush.
✅ Why Train With 609 Aviation?
- Modern, safe, efficient aircraft (Sling 2)
- Experienced, approachable instructors
- Flexible scheduling to match your lifestyle
- Transparent pricing with no hidden fees
- Supportive aviation community — you’re not just a student, you’re part of the family