The Super Cubs are great. Cost is included with aircraft purchased from Team Lake. Open daily. Worlds sweetest Doberman on staff. Alaska Flying Adventures, LLC offers floatplane training and ASES Ratings from T66 Seaplane Base, Visnaw Lake, near beautiful Wasilla, Alaska. Our 210HP FR172 is appropriately registered G-DRAM (a dram is a shot of whisky)as with the best things in life, just add a little bit of water! Specializing in training and certifying new seaplane pilots since 1963, weve got it down to a science. So much more Alaska training coming from this multi part series! Flight and ground instruction are free. Our seaplane base is located just east of Cadillac. I fully recommend both of these pilots to cover any of your training needs! Attractive seaplane training/rating packages. Join us as we make seaplane flying accessible for everyone! The SES course qualifies for BFR and FAA Wings credit. If youre looking for seaplane fun, the SeaRey is the way to get it! Instrument hours dual $236/hrGround instruction $60/hrSchedule now and reserve your dates with a non-refundable deposit of $500. 3610 Aircraft Drive Unit A Anchorage, AK 99502 Located at Lake Hood Seaplane Base (PALH) . This course is for you! Tom is also an A&P/IA and has completed the RFSC Rotax service and maintenance courses. Sightseeing flights are available in the PA-12 and Seabee. It is located in the Twin Cities metro very close to both KANE and 25D. Full ground school per type required at additional cost. Our 160-hp Piper PA-12 on EDO 2000 straight floats makes an outstanding platform in which to learn and is expected to return to service late-season 2021. My rates depend on the type of aircraft and length of training. Discussion in 'Flight Following' started by Ben E., Apr 25, 2017. Two Taylorcraft F-19 floatplanes, BC-12D and F-19 and a Cessna 172 on PK 2300 floats. The home base at Pineville 2L0 on Lake Buhlow is next to the Red River and has numerous oxbows and everything available for your personalized training. Remember, a successful checkride counts as a BFR! What an experience. We are located in the very north of Germany right at the Flensburg Fjord at the border to Denmark. Working toward your first license can be intimidating but Tammy eases all your woes and ensures you are ready for each step. Beaver and 206 and block time specials call for prices. Advanced bush flying techniques can include . Yes, that's an Alaska brown bear traversing the AFR dock in search of salmon. Visit www.techflying.com for more information. Land operations are conducted from our homebase airport, KHII. DETAILS. We have a lodging package available for our beautiful Belton Lake location. Allow at least two days for course completion. Michigan Seaplane is based in Waterford, Michigan (southeast Michigan). Most students complete on time and on budget. We highly recommend a 3 or 4 day get-away to a Public Use cabin, located on a near-by lake, usually accessible only by air. Copyright 2022 - Alaska Floats and Skis @Ak8, LLC. Let Regal Air handle your Alaska Floatplane and Seaplane . Seaplane time-building packages available. Wisconsin is an excellent state to take your training to a new level. Great location for learning to fly seaplanes where water and scenery abound. We excel at producing skilled pilots and preparing applicants for life in commercial seaplane flying. Prices in Canadian dollars. We are surrounded by a variety of bays and lakes, large and small, all near the airport, providing a diverse training environment to compliment your experience. The technical storage or access is required to create user profiles to send advertising, or to track the user on a website or across several websites for similar marketing purposes. We provide instruction year around in the interior of Alaska, including lakes, rivers, and backcountry locations. With more than 450 lakes within a 20-mile radius, you are never far from water! Rick and Heidi Reuss, owners and instuctors both with over 32,000 hours. **Examiners fee included. Lake, asphalt, and gravel runways. We at Ryan Aviation Inc. make it fun, educational and an unforgettable experience. We are located in the Mat Su valley at Wolf Lake Airport 4AK6, just minutes from the Knik Glacier. Minimum 1 hr flightMinimum 1 hr groundCall for pricing, Call for pricing and availability.You must provide proof of insurance or liability release.Schedule now and reserve your dates with a non-refundable deposit of $500, There is a processing fee of 3.5% for all credit cards. Certified seaplane training for: Pricing depends on the adventure and lodging accommodations you choose- this will be quoted on an individual basis. Courses include ground school, study guide, aircraft, and instructor. Pilots must have valid license. The curriculum is fine-tuned and teaches pilots to be safe and capable to fly in the conditions they will experience in the Alaska Bush. We have training programs for all aircraft on Wipline floats and provide customized training for your aircraft and operations. issued in third country Factory- and insurance-approved program, recurrency and proof of concept demonstrations. Learn the stick-and-rudder skills of seaplane flying while enjoying the beauty of the area. Call for monthly specials. Brainerd: The Brainerd Lakes area is a seaplane pilots dream! PLEASE SEE OUR FULL PAGE ADs ON pages 4 & 5 of this Water Flying Guide AND see our ad for ELECTRIC Seaplanes in the FEB / MARCH Seaplane Pilots Association Water Flying Magazine. Please contact us for more information and we will make every effort to accommodate your training needs. We guarantee our candidates the experience of an amazing adventure that gives great satisfaction and a sense of freedom. We have designed our courses, so the student has the time to enjoy the experience of flight training in Alaska. IFC Tampa is open year-round and provides initial transition training, proficiency/re-currency training, and A5 Instructor Pilot training to ICON A5 owners, position holders, and training partners. Searey, most other LSAs Block rates are available for hours/experience building in the Super Cub. Training is by active air-taxi pilots. Only a 10 minute drive from Temple Airport (KTPL). We are located in Poland seaplane friendly country, where you can land on many different water reservoirs. All prices include tax. What can we do to further your aviation career? Free pickup from IAH. But this will always prompt you to accept/refuse cookies when revisiting our site. If you have any questions for us regarding training, contact us online or call us Monday through Saturday at (907) 394-4675, or email us at alaskafloattraining@gmail.com. Schedule with us! Youll love float plane training in Alaska. These cookies are strictly necessary to provide you with services available through our website and to use some of its features. complete endorsement included. Enjoy a relaxed informative training environment, with overnight facilities available at Georgetown Airport in the scenic Southern Ohio Valley, KGEO. You will learn canals, rivers, lakes, beaching, docking, ramping, securing aircraft, refueling, etc., with many restaurants to fly to for a very fun and advanced training program, along with happy hour at the end of the day at the Cherry Pocket. Moose Pass, Alaska Contact Learn to fly floats while on holiday. We offer the rare opportunity of solo flights with passengers , flight insurance included in the member fees. VA approved Give us a call to schedule a flight. We are located just 10 minutes from the Minneapolis International airport at friendly Fleming Field (KSGS) right next to the Wipaire float factory. Joined: Apr 25, 2017 Messages: 21. We follow the King Schools syllabus for effective and efficient training. The Cadillac, Michigan, area is surrounded by numerous lakes of various sizes providing a diverse training environment. Cost varies per aircraft. Train for your seaplane rating minutes away from five different Finger Lakes with miles of shoreline and water as well as protected bays on Lake Ontario. of Aviation is only requirement to use the waters. We teach pilots to notice the conditions and factors that lead to the dreaded Moose Stall and how to avoid these situations. Alaska Alaska is a meca for seaplane pilots and home to one of the largest populations of both seaplane pilots and seaplanes in the world. I offer seaplane instruction in single straight floats, amphibian and hull seaplanes. Photo by Crista Worthy. Floats in the summer, bush wheel for off airport landings, and skis to enjoy our wonderful winters. "The CFIs are great. Our guest cabin has a queen bed, double futon, fridge,microwave, barbecue, dinning table, plates, TV, DVDs,and a restroom with a shower. Backcountry Flying goes above and beyond to provide the most rewarding aviation experience. Designated pilot examiner on staff. FAA-H-8083-23 Seaplane Operations Handbook, Lesson Two Look, Think, Choose and Apply, Lesson Three Why Didnt I Die, Know Thy Emergency Procedures by Heart, Lesson Eight PA-18 Weight and Balance Mystery Solved, Lesson Nine Secret of the Perfect Step Turn, Kitchenette (sink, small fridge, microwave), 2 Bedrooms + Loft (2 Queen Beds, 2 Twin Beds). Based in Cloquet, MN, Venture North Aviation, LLC offers seaplane ratings, seaplane recurrent training, and custom floatplane adventures throughout northern Minnesota. Click to enable/disable _ga - Google Analytics Cookie. Come join us for an unforgettable experience. Our Super Cub has all the gear you need to expand your aviation experience. Examiner, guest rooms, meals and hangar space are also available at our airport. Are you looking for a new adventure? We will make a cross-country flight to the examiner. We are always here to assist you and answer any questions you may have! Land and take-off from snow-covered frozen lakes, fly the Alaska Range, and land on the glaciers of the Talkeetna Mountains. Surfside (8Y4) is the largest seaplane base in the lower 48 and a great little airport. We have been giving floatplane instruction at Space 801 since 1991. Wings Air Charter LLC is a Cessna Pilot Center with a later model 172 and a Skycatcher for training or rental. Summer average 78 degrees, winter 68 degrees. BEFA membership is open primarily to Boeing employees. On-site accommodations available. Our floatplane course will include flying around the talkeetna and Chugach mountain range and finishing up with a checkride in Talkeetna. Please leave phone number when contacting by email. The scenery and lakes are breathtaking. Leave the crowds behind! We offer Factory approved flight training in our Icon Aircraft- A5. We also can train in your aircraft. Our courses are generally done on the beautiful and amazingly versatile Colorado River with some flexibility for some additional adventures in the lakes of Central California. Location Cumberland, WI, KUBE. On a limited basis we are able to offer the MES add-on rating to applicants who have the SES and MEL ratings for a package price of $11,500. Florida Keys and Bahama tours are available. Course training is tailored to individuals needs and desires. By continuing to browse the site, you are agreeing to our use of cookies. Training from June-September. Our Instructors are high time and experienced with thousands of hours in many types of aircraft. Schedule your float-plane and/or tailwheel training course with us today. We work with two Designated Pilot Examiners to make it a seamless process from training to checkride when you are ready. Conveniently located on-site at Alaska Float Ratings, only feet from the float plane dock. The day I finished my check ride my instructor and I flew up to this little hidden gem of a lake and caught rainbow trout on almost every cast. Ground classes are held in our hangar facilities and comfortable cabin accommodations are available right on the lake! Complete flight training in all LSA single-engine seaplanesinitial, refresher, transition, and advanced training. The Republic Seabee is the newest addition to the fleet, which provides a complex, high performance, tailwheel, and amphibious flying boat experience.