In-Person Instruction
Ground school is often the first step to becoming a licensed pilot and covers all of the basic aeronautical knowledge required of a Private Pilot. Getting personalized instruction from real people and being able to have your questions answered on-the-spot is one of the most effective ways to learn. Our Ground Schools at Regal Air provide students with everything they need to pass the FAA Knowledge test.
- In-person classes taught by experienced instructors
- The latest educational materials
- Hands-on practice with instruments, maps, and other tools
- Earn your endorsement to take the FAA’s Aeronautical Knowledge Test
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Space is limited for each class. Give us a call to reserve your spot! Paying the tuition for the course is required for reservation.
Local: (425) 353-9123
Toll Free: (800) 337-0345
Private Pilot Ground School
Our Private Pilot Ground School will prepare you to pass the FAA’s Aeronautical Knowledge Test (AKT) for a Private Pilot – Airplane certificate. Successful completion of our course will provide you with an endorsement to take the AKT.
This ground school is available both as a Part 61 and Part 141 program. Students are allowed to take our courses a second time, free of charge if they need additional review.
Tuition:
$399.00 Regular
$359.00 Premier Members
Length: 10 Weeks
Classes are on: Tuesdays and Thursdays at 6:30pm – 8:30pm
Upcoming Class Dates:
- April 1st – June 5th, 2025
- June 17th – August 21st, 2025
- September 9th – November 13th, 2025
Recommended Materials
The following materials are recommended for our Private Pilot Ground School:
- Books
- Jeppesen Guided Flight Discovery Private Pilot Manual (main textbook)
- ASA Private Pilot Knowledge Test Prep Book (most current)
- Note: The FAA’s Pilot’s Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledge (FAA-H-8083-25) may be used in place of the Jeppesen textbook, if desired
- Tools
- E6B Flight Computer
- Aviation Plotter
- Basic Calculator
- Other publications
- Seattle Sectional Chart
- Chart Supplement – Northwest U.S.
- Most current FAR/AIM book (Federal Aviation Regulations\Airman’s Information Manual)
Instrument Rating Ground School
Our instrument Rating Ground School will prepare you to pass the FAA’s Aeronautical Knowledge Test (AKT) for a Instrument – Airplane rating. Successful completion of our course will provide you with an endorsement to take the AKT.
This ground school is available both as a Part 61 and Part 141 program. Students are allowed to take our courses a second time, free of charge, if they need additional review.
Tuition:
$399.00 Regular
$359.00 Premier Members
Length: 10 Weeks
Classes are on: Mondays and Wednesdays at 7:00pm – 9:00pm
Upcoming Class Dates:
- March 31st – June 4th, 2025
- June 16th – August 20th, 2025
- September 8th – November 12th, 2025
Recommended Materials
The following materials are recommended for our Private Pilot Ground School:
- Books
- Jeppesen Guided Flight Discovery Instrument\Commercial Pilot Manual (main textbook)
- ASA Instrument Rating Knowledge Test Prep Book (most current)
- Most current FAR/AIM book
- FAA Publications may be used in place of the Jeppesen manual:
- Tools
- E6B Flight Computer
- Basic Calculator