Flight SchoolBased atKRYN

Alpha Air, Inc.

Part 61

Alpha Air is Tucson, Arizona's oldest operating flight school, run as a non-profit flying club since 1980 out of Ryan Field. Instructors provide one-on-one, self-paced training for the private, instrument, and commercial certificates plus CFI, alongside affordable Cessna 150, 152, and 172 rentals for members.

PPL from
$65
Fleet
3aircraft
VFR days
~330/yr
Est.
1980

Programs & Services

Training

Private Pilot

Private pilot certificate program from zero experience through checkride, including ground school and flight training.

Instrument Rating

IFR training covering precision and non-precision approaches, holds, cross-country flight planning, and partial-panel work.

Commercial Pilot

Commercial certificate training including complex and high-performance aircraft time, maneuvers, and cross-country requirements.

CFI

Certified Flight Instructor (CFI) training covering fundamentals of instruction, lesson planning, and flight teaching techniques for single-engine aircraft.

Flight Review

Biennial flight review including a ground session on regulations and aeronautical knowledge plus a flight portion with maneuvers.

IPC

Instrument proficiency check to regain IFR currency, covering approaches, holds, intercepting and tracking courses.

Endorsements

Spin Training

Spin entry recognition, developed spin characteristics, and recovery techniques with emphasis on awareness and prevention.

Rental

Aircraft Rental

Rent aircraft for solo flights after completing a checkout with one of our instructors. Wet and dry rates available.

Other Services

Cockpit Companion Course

Non-pilot companion training covering basic aircraft controls, radio communication, and emergency procedures for passengers who fly regularly.

Career Pathway

The path to the airlines — highlighted steps are available here

PPL
IR
CPL
CFI
CFII
ME
MEI
ATP
Private Pilot
Instrument Rating
Commercial Pilot
Flight Instructor
Instrument Instructor
Multi-Engine
Multi-Engine Instructor
Airline Transport Pilot

Pricing

as of Jul 2026
Basic Instruction (Private Pilot)
$65/hour
Advanced Instruction (Instrument, Commercial, Spin, Flight Review, IPC)
$65/hour
Cessna 150H rental
$135/hour
Cessna 152 rental
$150/hour
Cessna 172M rental
$170/hour

Fleet

C

150H

Cessna

Cessna 150H

C

152

Cessna

Cessna 152

C

172M

Cessna

Cessna 172M

Team

5 members
BM
Ben Martin
Operator
DG
Dennis Genzman
Flight Instructor · CFI, CFII, retired FAA pilot examiner
MB
Marley Broeks
Flight Instructor · CFI, CFII, MEI
SS
Sahara Starr
Flight Instructor · CFI, CFII
RY
Rachel Yates
Flight Instructor · CFI

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