Kootenay Lake Aviation is a flight school and charter company located in Nelson, BC. They offer flight training, charter flights, and aerial tours of the Kootenays.
Go hands on to see if you really want to become a pilot and experience what flying is all about! Your instructor will show you the basics of flying and you will get to feel the controls! The flight is 20 minutes long.
The Private Pilot License (PPL) allows you to share the freedom of flight with family and friends. Additional ratings such as night, seaplane, VFR over the top, instrument, and multiengine can be added to the PPL.
To fly for a commercial air service operator in Canada you are required to hold the Commercial Pilot License (CPL). This opens the door to your career as a commercial pilot as you work your way towards your goals.
A recreational permit allows you to fly, during the day, in VFR conditions, a single engine aircraft no high-performance aircraft that seats a maximum of 4 persons. Only 1 passenger can be on board and flights are limited to Canada.
Modern and well-maintained aircraft available for your flight training
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