RAINIER-Auburn (S50)

Auburn, Washington, United States· Auburn Municipal Airport(KS50)

✓ Approved by FAA· Approval 1B8S346L

RAINIER-Auburn (S50) at a glance

RAINIER-Auburn (S50) is a flight school at Auburn Municipal Airport (KS50) in Auburn, United States. It offers training for Private pilot licence (PPL), Instrument rating, Commercial pilot licence (CPL), Multi-engine rating, and Flight instructor. Its fleet includes Cessna 172. Its published PPL package ($18,400) is about 32% above the typical price in the United States ($14,000). At Auburn Municipal Airport, 74% of daylight hours have weather suitable for training flights. The best months are June, July, and August; December is the most difficult. There are 23 other flight schools within 31 miles.

Courses and training

Prices

Course or itemPrice
Private Pilot Total Course Cost
course
$18,415 – $26,535
Instrument Rating Total Course Cost
course
$16,919 – $24,891
Commercial Pilot Total Course Cost
course
$25,675 – $28,735
Multi-Engine Rating Total Course Cost
course
$7,102 – $9,893
Flight Instructor Total Course Cost
course
$9,050 – $12,800
Instrument Instructor Total Course Cost
course
$6,727 – $9,403
Multi-Engine Instructor Total Course Cost
course
$8,646 – $9,666

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

Aircraft

Typical flying weather at Auburn 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).

67% Jan
59% Feb
75% Mar
80% Apr
79% May
81% Jun
85% Jul
81% Aug
79% Sep
72% Oct
67% Nov
59% Dec

From weather reports at SEATTLE-TACOMA INTL (9 miles from the airfield), 2016–2025.

Location

Airfield
Auburn Municipal Airport(KS50)
Address
2143 E Street NE #1
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Source: FAA air agency records, and the school’s own website.Details last checked September 2026.

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