Rocky Mountain Ussf Flight Training Center
Peterson Afb, Colorado · City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (KCOS)
1 miles away
Typically 81% of daylight hours flyable over the year
Peak Aviation Center
Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States· City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport(KCOS)
✓ Approved by FAA
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Peak Aviation Center at a glance
Peak Aviation Center is a flight school at City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport (KCOS) in Colorado Springs, United States. It offers training for Trial flights, Private pilot licence (PPL), Instrument rating, Commercial pilot licence (CPL), and Flight instructor. Its fleet includes Cessna 172 and Flight simulator. Its published PPL package ($17,500) is about 25% above the typical price in the United States ($14,000). Its trial flight ($280) is about 55% above the typical price in the United States ($180). At City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport, 81% of daylight hours have weather suitable for training flights. The best months are July, August, and September; May is the most difficult. There are 4 other flight schools within 31 miles.
Courses and training
Trial flights
This school offers trial flights.
Prices
| Course or item | Price |
|---|---|
| Discovery Flight (1hr ground + 1hr flight) flight Includes: 1-hr ground lesson + 1-hr flight | $279 |
| Private Pilot License (est.) program Includes: 65 hrs C172SP + ~55 hrs instruction + kit + medical + written + checkride | $17,534 |
| Commercial Pilot License (est.) program Includes: 25hrs C172SP + 10hrs C182RG + 25hrs instruction + materials + checkride | $10,119 |
| CFI + CFII Combined (est.) program Includes: CFI $7,020 + CFII $4,160 | $11,180 |
Prices last checked September 2026. Always confirm the current price with the school.
Aircraft
Typical flying weather at City of Colorado Springs 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).
From weather reports at COLORADO SPRINGS (0 miles from the airfield), 2016–2025.
Location
- Airfield
- City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport(KCOS)
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