Skyfarer Academy

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Personalized Flight Instruction

Personalized Flight Instruction

I offer flight training tailored to pilots looking to expand their skills, improve proficiency, and safely transition into new aircraft. My specialties include flight reviews, high-performance endorsements, complex endorsements, and aircraft transition training. Whether you’re stepping up to a faster airplane or seeking recurrent training, I’ll ensure you feel confident and competent in the cockpit.

Details

  • State*Illinois
  • Aircraft Access for Pilot TrainingYes
  • Open to traveling across the countryYes

Held Certifications*

  • CFI (Certificated Flight Instructor)
  • Commercial ASEL (Airplane Single Engine Land)
  • High-Performance Endorsement
  • Complex Endorsement

Training Stages (Can offer)

  • Private Pilot License (Certificate) - PPL
  • Commercial Pilot License (Certificate) - CPL
  • Sport Pilot License (Certificate)
  • High-Performance Endorsement
  • Complex-Airplane-Endorsement

Flying At/Near These Airport(s)

I can provide flight training at any airport in the greater St. Louis metropolitan area, including both Missouri and Illinois locations. For added flexibility, I’m also available to train as far east as Greenville, IL. Common Airports Served: - KCPS St. Louis Downtown Airport (CPS), Cahokia, IL - KSUS Spirit of St. Louis Airport (SUS), Chesterfield, MO - KSTL St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL), St. Louis, MO (for advanced​/​tower experience) - 1H0 Creve Coeur Airport (1H0), Maryland Heights, MO - 3K6 Greenville Airport (3K6), Greenville, IL - KFAM Farmington Regional Airport (FAM), Farmington, MO (optional for extended travel) If you’re in the region and need flexible training options, send me a message—let’s make it happen!

Specific Aircraft Access

C-172M at Greenville, IL.

Aircraft Experience (Instructed in)

Piper, Cessna, Beechcraft, Lancair

Aircraft Experience (Piloted)

Approaching 1900 hours accrued over two decades of general aviation flying. Majority of time spent on cross-country flying. Have owned two aircraft. Current aircraft is a Lancair Legacy FG I built and have flown 500+ hours.

Pilot Training Provided

  • Certificates/Ratings Flight Lessons
  • Ground School
  • Flight Reviews - Biennial Flight Reviews (BFRs)
  • Checkride Prep
  • Safety Pilot
  • Time Building
  • Aircraft/Avionics-Specific Training
  • Cross-Country
  • Flight Planning (VFR, IFR)
  • Currency Training
  • Aircraft Checkout

Pricing - Hourly Rate (e.g. Ground School, Flight Lesson, Travel Time, Flight Review)

$50​/​hr (ground and flight) anywhere in the Saint Louis metro area.

Airplane Category

  • Single Engine Land
  • Light Sport

Ground School Programs Experience

  • Sporty's
  • Finer Points
  • Rod Machado

Location

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    $50.00
    per hour