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Flight training at KSNA

John Wayne Orange County International Airport, Santa Ana, CA. Instructors, rental aircraft, and checkride examiners near this field, with lesson costs at the rates they list.

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Aircraft based here
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Examiners within 100 mi
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Flight instructors at KSNA

No instructor lists KSNA as a home field yet. Ground instruction and checkride prep are available online from instructors anywhere, and in-person instructors at nearby fields are listed below.

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Aircraft based at KSNA

No aircraft is listed at KSNA yet. Owners who base an airplane here can list it for instruction, approve the instructors who fly it, and get paid per hour flown.

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What a lesson costs at KSNA

Medians across aircraft and instructors listed on AviPrep as of September 2026. Local listings replace these as they appear.

$170/hr
Trainer aircraft, wet
$50/hr
Flight instruction
$45/hr
One-on-one ground
A typical flight lesson
about $288

1.25 hours on the aircraft plus briefing and debrief time with the instructor. The instructor keeps their full rate, and the aircraft is billed at the owner's published rate.

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Checkride examiners near KSNA

FAA-listed Designated Pilot Examiners based within 100 miles of KSNA, from the FAA Designee Management System. Distances are to the examiner's listed city.

  • Christopher Horton
    Santa Ana, CA · 0 mi
    PPLCPL
  • Evelyn Anne Carlson
    SANTA ANA, CA · 0 mi
    PPLCPLIRSPORTCFI
  • Jeffrey Boyd Rock
    Santa Ana, CA · 0 mi
    ATPPPLCPLIRCFI
  • Edilberto Benjamin Valdez
    Costa Mesa, CA · 0 mi
    CPLIRPPL
  • Rodney Anderson
    COSTA MESA, CA · 0 mi
    PPLATPCFICPLIR
  • Jose Jesus Moreno
    Irvine, CA · 1 mi
    PPLCPLIRCFI
  • Designee NameMichael Jesch
    Fullerton, CA · 15 mi
    PPLCPLIR
  • Michael Jesch
    Fullerton, CA · 15 mi
    PPLCPLIR
  • Matthew David Harlin
    Long Beach, CA · 19 mi
    CFIPPLCPLIR
  • Michael Raymond Granek
    Long Beach, CA · 19 mi
    PPLCPLIRATP
  • Ronald Darren Malm
    Long Beach, CA · 19 mi
    PPLCPLIRATPCFI
  • Mark DiLullo
    Chino, CA · 25 mi
    CPLIRCFIPPLATP
31 more within 100 miles.Full examiner directory

Training airports near KSNA

Other fields within driving distance that have instructors, aircraft, or students on AviPrep.

  • KCNO · 25 mi
    Chino Airport
    Students training here
  • KRAL · 31 mi
    Riverside Municipal Airport
    Students training here
  • KLAX · 36 mi
    Los Angeles International Airport
    Students training here
  • KVNY · 51 mi
    Van Nuys Airport
    3 instructors

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