PilotBound estimate · Grand Junction, CO

What flight training at Colorado Flight Center costs

Their published rates: $150/hr aircraft (dry) + $70/hr instructor·verified July 2, 2026 Source

This estimate uses Colorado Flight Center's published dry rates plus their estimated fuel. Their insurance requires a CFC instructor on every rental flight.

Estimates use Colorado Flight Center's published Diamond DA20-C1 and instructor rates (verified July 2, 2026), shown in USD for planning only. Real cost varies by student, weather, and pace. An honest range, not a quote.

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