Alaska Floats & Skis Ratings and Training
At Alaska Floats & Skis, we are dedicated to creating a safe, relaxed learning environment. You will have more fun than you can imagine as you add immeasurably to your flying skills.
Add-on Airplane Single Engine Sea (Private or Commercial)
This is the most fun rating you'll ever add to your certificate!... and it couldn't be simpler.
- Offered Mid May through October
- Average time needed is only 3 days
- Cost is $2,000 - this includes 5-7 hours ground, 5-7 hours flight plus the flight exam, two nights in the Lodge and the examiner's fee
- View Practical Test Standards
- Recommended Study Materials
- Times may vary based on currency

Advanced Bush Pilot Course (Private or Commercial)
- Offered June through October
- Average time needed is only 2 - 3 days
- Cost is $1,600 - this includes 6 hours ground, 6 hours flight training and two nights lodging
- Mountain flying, river landings, high-altitude lakes
- This course will challenge you and hone your piloting skills
Bush and Mountain Flight Training
- Offered March through Mid May
- Cost is $1,400 - this includes 5 hours flight training, 5 hours ground training and two nights lodging
Sea Plane Refresher Course
- Counts as 24 month review
- Customized your training needs
- Cost is $180 per hour

Ski Plane and Glacier Landing Training
Alaska Floats & Skis is the only school in the world to offer ski plane training in the Talkeetna mountains!
- Offered March through mid May
- Cost is $1,400 - this includes 5 hours flight training, 5 hours ground training and two nights lodging
