Winter Escape: Florida

Winter Escape: Florida



Winter Escape: Florida Skybound Adventures

Duration: 3-5 Days (December - March)
Home Base: Traverse City, MI (KTVC) / Zephyrhills, FL (KZPH)
Description: Escape the winter chill and head to sunny Florida to build multi-engine hours while exploring unique flying experiences. Add some excitement to your training with options like skydiving, glider flying, or weight-shift trike training at nearby facilities.

  • Program Highlights:

    • Fly roundtrip from KTVC to KZPH for ~15 hours as PIC.

    • Take advantage of optional activities, including:

      • Skydiving: Partner with Skydive City Z-Hills world-famous facilities for an unforgettable skydiving experience.

      • Weight-Shift Trike Training: Learn to pilot a trike for an entirely new perspective on flight with Evolution Trikes.

      • Glider Training: Soar silently through the skies with expert instruction in gliders with Tampa Bay Soaring Society.

    • Log valuable multi-engine hours while enjoying sunny weather and vibrant Florida scenery.

    • Additional cross-country flights within Florida.

  • Extras:

    • Accommodations: We take care of the accommodations for you. Enjoy a single room close to the airport. 

  • Prerequisites:

    • Private or Commercial Pilot Certificate, Multi-Engine Land rating, and instrument current.

Price: $375/hr. + lodging, transportation, & airport fees