About Us

Welcome to Sunshine Flyers

We will teach you everything you need to know to obtain your license or rating as a part 61 flight school. Our instructors will help you with the physics and aerodynamics of flight through ground training and dual air time. You will learn navigation using a chart and compass, radio navigation and also newer technologies like GPS. Sunshine Flyers is located at the Auburn Municipal Airport in Auburn, California, which is just east of Sacramento. This convenient location offers easy access to the mountains, valley, and coast in Northern California. Come experience Sunshine Flyers' aerial adventures over the stunning Northwest!

Introductory Flight

$160

+ $40 to bring a friend!

Wondering if being a pilot is right for you? Looking for a place to start? Our introductory flight is a terrific place to begin and is reasonably priced. For forty five minutes, get hands on experience by taking the controls of one of our aircraft with an experienced instructor to guide you. You will be given your own logbook and the time will go towards your license. Get a taste of aviation with Sunshine Flyers!

What We Offer

Private Pilot License

Commercial Pilot

Instrument Rating

Sport Pilot License

Bi-Annual Flight Reviews

Mountain Flying Courses

Tail-wheel Endorsement

Spin Training/Upset Recovery

Aircraft Rental

Personalized Ground Instruction

Need something specialized?

Training in your own aircraft?

Meeting insurance requirements?

Ask the Sunshine staff for assistance!

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LEARN TO BECOME A PILOT

About Us

Welcome to Sunshine Flyers

Introductory Flight

What We Offer

mountain flying course

Sunshine Flyers is offering Mountain Flying courses!

$2500 tailwheel endorsement

Special Tailwheel Dual Block Rate

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