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Sunrise Aviation

John Wayne Airport (KSNA)

Sunrise Aviation is a flight training academy based at John Wayne Airport in Santa Ana, CA, offering conventional and aerobatic flight instruction for over 35 years. They provide a wide range of FAA certifications and specialty programs through a diverse fleet of trainers and aerobatic aircraft.

Training Programs

Professional Pilot Programs
Aerobatics & Tailwheel
Spin Recovery Course
Flight Reviews (BFR)
CFI Sport Pilot

Aircraft Fleet

SportStar Max$205/hr (Reg) / $195/hr (Block)
Harmony$205/hr (Reg) / $195/hr (Block)
Cessna 172 (Models M, R, S)$247/hr (Reg) / $237/hr (Block)
Cessna 172RG (Complex)$258/hr (Reg) / $248/hr (Block)
DiamondStar DA 40 (Garmin G-1000)$276-$287/hr (Reg) / $266-$277/hr (Block)
8KCAB Citabria / Decathlon
8KCAB Super Decathlon
Extra 300$530/hr (Reg) / $520/hr (Block)
Redbird FMX (Full-motion AATD)$126/hr (Reg) / $116/hr (Block)

Certifications Offered

Private PilotSport PilotCommercial PilotATPInstrument RatingMulti-Engine RatingCFICFII

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Pricing

Aircraft Rental$205–$530/hr (Reg) / $195–$520/hr (Block)
Instructor Rate$99/hr (Reg) / $94/hr (Block); Aerobatic: $109/hr (Reg) / $104/hr (Block)
Discovery Flight$135.00 (SportStar Startup) / $155.00 (Cessna 172 Startup)

Contact

(800) 717-4200dispatch@sunriseaviation.com

19531 Campus Drive, Suite 7, Santa Ana, California 92707 USA

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