Journeys Aviation

Boulder, Colorado, United States· Boulder Municipal Airport(KBDU)

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Journeys Aviation at a glance

Journeys Aviation is a flight school at Boulder Municipal Airport (KBDU) in Boulder, United States. It offers training for Private pilot licence (PPL), Instrument rating, Multi-engine rating, Tailwheel, Mountain flying, and Trial flights. Its fleet includes Pipistrel, Cessna 182, and Citabria / Decathlon. At Boulder Municipal Airport, 86% of daylight hours have weather suitable for training flights. The best months are July, August, and September; February is the most difficult. There are 10 other flight schools within 31 miles.

Courses and training

Trial flights

This school offers trial flights.

Prices

Course or itemPrice
Primary Flight Instruction
hour
Includes: CFI time
$59
Advanced/Ratings Instruction
hour
Includes: CFI for ratings past PPL
$64
ME/Mountain/Tailwheel Instruction
hour
Includes: CFI
$74
Pipistrel Alpha Trainer rental
hour
Includes: Wet rate
$119
Pipistrel Virus SWiS rental
hour
Includes: Wet rate
$139
Cessna 182P Skylane rental
hour
Includes: Wet rate
$174
Citabria 7ECA rental
hour
Includes: Wet rate; dual only
$182
Simulator (CRX MAX AATD)
hour
Includes: Solo member rental
$65

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

Aircraft

Typical flying weather at Boulder Municipal 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).

85% Jan
75% Feb
82% Mar
81% Apr
80% May
91% Jun
94% Jul
93% Aug
92% Sep
86% Oct
86% Nov
87% Dec

From weather reports at Boulder (0 miles from the airfield), 2016–2025.

Location

Airfield
Boulder Municipal Airport(KBDU)
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Source: FAA records, and the school’s own website.Details last checked September 2026.

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