Instrument Rating, Part 61
Instrument rating training in Brenham, Texas
Fly through clouds and in conditions that ground VFR-only pilots. Brenham puts multiple instrument approaches within 30 nautical miles, all with radar services from Houston Approach Control.
Ask About Instrument TrainingCall (979) 359-1590The program
- 40+ instrument hours
- 2 to 4 months typical
- CFII instruction at $65 per hour
- Part 61, at your pace
You fly real-world IFR from day one, working with Houston Approach on round-robin trips instead of circling one airport.
Approaches close to home
Brenham Municipal (11R)
- RNAV (GPS) Runway 34, LPV DA 519 feet
- RNAV (GPS) Runway 16, LPV DA 594 feet
Round-robin to Navasota and College Station
Navasota (60R) and College Station add more approach types, all within 30 nautical miles of 11R. That lets you fly several different approaches in one training session.
Not instrument rated yet and still working on your private? See private pilot training.
Ready to fly?
Book a $149 discovery flight online or call us at (979) 359-1590.
Book a Discovery FlightCall (979) 359-1590Common questions
How long does an instrument rating take?
Typically 2 to 4 months. Plan on 40 or more hours of instrument time.
What does instrument instruction cost?
Instruction with a CFII is $65 per hour.
What approaches are near Brenham?
Brenham Municipal (11R) has two RNAV (GPS) approaches with LPV minimums: Runway 34 (DA 519 feet) and Runway 16 (DA 594 feet). Navasota and College Station add more approach types, all within 30 nautical miles.
Who handles radar services?
Houston Approach Control provides radar services in the Brenham area.