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2026 Float Rating Package

$3,750.00

Explore Alaska & earn your float rating in a PA-18 Super Cub! 4-6 days, 8 hrs of flying, 4 hrs of ground and a pre-scheduled checkride with a DPE!  Learn more on our Float Rating page.

 

*DPE fee not included.

*International students – please call the office to confirm eligibility.

Experience flying in Alaska’s most famous bush plane: the Super Cub! Located in the heart of Alaska’s Matanuska Valley, you will have the opportunity to fly Alaska’s great lakes while maintaining access to the Valley’s best resources. Lodging, restaurants and local culture are all close by! With a DPE on staff and dedicated instructors 7 days a week, floatplane training with Blue River Aviation is made easy. Each float rating package includes up to four hours of ground instruction and eight hours of dual flight instruction in our 160hp PA-18 on Aerocet 2200 floats. Available as soon as the ice melts: mid-May through September.

Learn more on our Float Rating page.

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Summer 2026

Float Training