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Sport Pilot License
Light Sport Aircraft20+ HoursFaster Path to Solo Min. 20 Hours
The Sport Pilot certificate is the quickest and most affordable path to becoming a licensed pilot. It allows you to fly Light-Sport Aircraft in good weather during daylight hours — a perfect option for recreational flying with fewer requirements than a Private Pilot certificate.
Eligibility Requirements
Be at least 17 years of age (16 to solo)
Hold at least a US Driver's License (FAA medical not required if you have a valid US driver's license)
Read, write, speak, and understand English
Flight Requirements
Flight Training Requirements
20 hours of flight time minimum
15 hours of dual instruction
5 hours of solo flight time
2 hours of cross-country flight training
1 solo cross-country flight (50 nm minimum)
Contact us for pricing tailored to your training pace and aircraft preference. Call for more info: info@crossairoceanusa.com · (352) 737-0800
Not Ready Yet?
Start with a $110 Intro Flight. Meet an instructor. See if this is for you. Your flight time counts toward this program if you continue.