What flight training costs at Morristown Municipal (MMU)
3 schools train at Morristown Municipal Airport, Morristown. 2 publish a full rate card, shown with its source and date next to a PilotBound estimate. The other one is listed with what they do publish.
Updated October 16, 2026 · All New Jersey flight schools
Totals to reach your Private goal at this pace. Estimates use PilotBound's own completion-hours model, examiner-completion data where it exists and FAA minimums where it does not, applied to each school's published rates. They are PilotBound estimates, not the school's quote, and will differ from a school's own figures. How we estimate.
Certified Flyers
Part not statedLowest in NJLargest fleetMorristown, NJ·certifiedflyers.com
$140/hr aircraft (fuel basis not stated)·$103/hr instructor
Checked October 16, 2026·Source
Rates shown are Certified Flyers' standard retail rates. Block rates are $10/hr lower on aircraft and instruction alike, and require $1,500 or 10 hours on account before flying. A fuel surcharge the school says is subject to change applies to retail and block rates, and is not included here. Instruction is priced in four tiers: $103/hr primary, $108/hr for the instrument, commercial and instructor work, $125/hr in the Cirrus and G1000 aircraft, and $136/hr multi-engine. A chief or senior instructor adds $5 to $10/hr.
PilotBound estimate, Private
$18,429
range $15.8K to $21K
~72 hrs on their published rates, plus one-time fees.
Add to my planCertified Flyers cost breakdown →P6 Aviation
Part not statedFairfield, NJ·p6aviation.com
$395/hr aircraft (dry, fuel billed separately)·$150/hr instructor
Checked October 8, 2026·Source
Aircraft rates exclude consumables, which are billed at market price by location. Instruction is $150/hr with a TCI, $185/hr with a Platinum CSIP, and $165/hr in non-fleet aircraft. Credit card payments add a 3.5% service charge; deposits of $5,000+ by cash or ACH accrue a 3% credit. The Cirrus G7 simulator is $175/hr, $150/hr in 25-hour blocks.
PilotBound estimate, Private
$39,515
range $34K to $45K
~72 hrs on their published rates, plus one-time fees.
Add to my planP6 cost breakdown →- Below: schools without a full published rate card. They cannot be priced, so they sit at the end of a cost sort.
NOVA Aviation
Part not statedMorristown, NJ·MMU·nova.aero
Estimates use the same method as every New Jersey school page: PilotBound's own completion-hours model times each school's published rates, plus the one-time fees most quotes leave out. They are ours, not the schools' quotes, and we are not affiliated with the schools. How these estimates work·Disclaimer & removal policy
Discovery flights at MMU 1
New Jersey discovery flights →Certified Flyers · Morristown
In a Cessna 172. $336 in a G1000 Cessna 172, and a 1.5-hour Hudson River flight is $462. The instructors page prices the same one-hour introductory flight at $340, so confirm which applies.
Checked October 16, 2026SourceCall 973-539-4080
$310
Flight school costs at Morristown Municipal, in numbers
Computed from the 2 Morristown Municipal schools that publish both an aircraft and an instructor rate, on the same method every card above uses. The 1 listing without a full rate card is left out of every figure.
- Median PilotBound Private estimate across the 2 schools with published rates
- $28,972
- Published trainer rental, per hour
- $140 to $395
- Published instruction, per hour
- $103 to $150
- Schools publishing a full rate card (aircraft and instructor)
- 2 of 3
Lowest published trainer rates at Morristown Municipal
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Common questions about flight schools at MMU
How much does flight school cost at Morristown Municipal?
Across the 2 Morristown Municipal flight schools here that publish full rates, trainer rentals run $140 to $395 per hour and instruction $103 to $150 per hour, checked as recently as October 16, 2026. On each school's own published rates, PilotBound estimates a private pilot certificate between $18,429 and $39,515, with a median of $28,972. These are PilotBound estimates built on published rates, not quotes from the schools.
What is the cheapest flight school at Morristown Municipal?
Certified Flyers in Morristown publishes the lowest trainer rental of the 2 Morristown Municipal schools listed here, $140 per hour for its Cessna 172SP, a rate that does not say whether fuel is included, checked October 16, 2026. The lowest hourly rate is not automatically the lowest total: instructor rates, fuel basis, and the hours you actually fly decide that, which is what the per-school estimates on this page hold constant.
How current are these Morristown Municipal flight school rates?
Every rate here is the school's own published figure, linked to its source and dated; the newest check at Morristown Municipal is October 16, 2026, and each card and school page shows the exact date its rates were read. The directory is re-checked on a monthly cycle, and one more school at Morristown Municipal is listed without an estimate because it does not publish a full rate card. A school can correct or remove its listing anytime.
Can I take a discovery flight at MMU?
One of the 3 schools at Morristown Municipal Airport publishes a discovery flight price: Certified Flyers at $310, checked October 16, 2026. Each is the school's own published price, and the listing says what it includes.