PilotBound estimate · Waco, TX
What flight training at Chiota Aviation costs
Their published rates: $165/hr aircraft (wet) + $65/hr instructor·verified June 27, 2026 Source
This estimate uses Chiota's published wet rates. It does not include fuel surcharges or landing fees, which Chiota bills separately per their website.
Estimates use Chiota Aviation's published Cessna 172N 6-Pack and instructor rates (verified June 27, 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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