Aces High Aviation

Long Beach, California, United States· Long Beach Airport (Daugherty Field)(KLGB)

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Aces High Aviation at a glance

Aces High Aviation is a flight school at Long Beach Airport (Daugherty Field) (KLGB) in Long Beach, United States. It offers training for Private pilot licence (PPL), Instrument rating, Commercial pilot licence (CPL), Multi-engine rating, and Trial flights. Its fleet includes Cessna 150 / 152, Cessna 172, Diamond DA42, and Flight simulator. Its published PPL package ($22,200) is about 65% above the typical price in the United States ($13,500). Its trial flight ($230) is about 24% above the typical price in the United States ($185). There are 27 other flight schools within 31 miles.

Courses and training

Prices

Course or itemPrice
Discovery Flight (Cessna 152)
trial
Includes: Aircraft, fuel, CFI
$230
Discovery Flight (Cessna 172)
trial
Includes: Aircraft, fuel, CFI
$270 – $280
Private Pilot License (Cessna 152)
course
Includes: Aircraft rental, instructor time, ground school, materials, checkride fees
$22,035 – $22,455
Private Pilot License (Cessna 172)
course
Includes: Aircraft rental, instructor time, ground school, materials, checkride fees
$25,535 – $25,955
Instrument Rating (Cessna 152)
course
Includes: Aircraft rental, instructor time, ground school, materials, checkride fees
$15,750 – $15,950
Instrument Rating (Cessna 172)
course
Includes: Aircraft rental, instructor time, ground school, materials, checkride fees
$16,975 – $17,175
Commercial Pilot License Add-on (Cessna 152)
course
Includes: Aircraft rental, instructor time, time-building hours, checkride fees
$14,485
Commercial Pilot License Add-on (Cessna 172)
course
Includes: Aircraft rental, instructor time, time-building hours, checkride fees
$17,735 – $17,935
Multi-Engine Rating (DA-42)
hour
Includes: Aircraft rental + $100/hr instructor
$500
Zero to Commercial Professional Track (Cessna 152)
course
Includes: All ratings through CPL, aircraft rental, instructor time, ground school, materials, checkride fees
$52,270 – $52,890
Zero to Commercial Professional Track (Cessna 172)
course
Includes: All ratings through CPL, aircraft rental, instructor time, ground school, materials, checkride fees
$60,245 – $61,065

Prices last checked September 2026. Always confirm the current price with the school.

Aircraft

Location

Airfield
Long Beach Airport (Daugherty Field)(KLGB)
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Source: FAA records, and the school’s own website.Details last checked September 2026.

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