CP Aviation

Santa Paula, California, United States· Santa Paula Airport(KSZP)

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CP Aviation at a glance

CP Aviation is a flight school at Santa Paula Airport (KSZP) in Santa Paula, United States. It offers training for Private pilot licence (PPL), Instrument rating, Commercial pilot licence (CPL), Tailwheel, and Aerobatics and upset training. Its fleet includes Cessna 150 / 152, Cessna 172, Cessna 182, and Citabria / Decathlon. At Santa Paula Airport, 76% of daylight hours have weather suitable for training flights. The best months are April, August, and October; June is the most difficult. There are 6 other flight schools within 31 miles.

Courses and training

Prices

Course or itemPrice
Cessna 150/152 (wet)
hour
Includes: Fuel included
$140
Cessna 172 VFR (wet)
hour
Includes: Fuel included
$170
Cessna 172 Standard (wet)
hour
Includes: Fuel included
$180
Cessna 172 180hp (wet)
hour
Includes: Fuel included
$190
Cessna 182 RG (wet)
hour
Includes: Fuel included
$330
Citabria 7ECA Tailwheel (wet)
hour
Includes: Fuel included
$155
Citabria 7GCBC Tailwheel (wet)
hour
Includes: Fuel included
$180
Super Decathlon (wet)
hour
Includes: Fuel included
$245
Primary Instruction
hour
$80
Advanced Instruction (IR/CPL/Tailwheel)
hour
$85

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

Aircraft

Typical flying weather at Santa Paula Airport

Share of daylight hours each month with weather suitable for training flights (cloud base at least 3,000 ft, visibility at least 5 statute miles / 8 km, wind no more than 20 knots, no thunderstorms, freezing conditions or snow).

75% Jan
79% Feb
77% Mar
80% Apr
66% May
62% Jun
78% Jul
83% Aug
80% Sep
81% Oct
80% Nov
76% Dec

From weather reports at CAMARILLO (AWOS) (9 miles from the airfield), 2016–2025.

Location

Airfield
Santa Paula Airport(KSZP)
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Source: FAA records, and the school’s own website.Details last checked September 2026.

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