Flight Training Services in Minnesota | Sunrise Aviation, LLC.
Explore our range of services designed to help you move forward with confidence to meet your training needs.
We Specialize in Accelerated Training!
We are located in Southern Minnesota offering a wide range of flight training services. We specifically specialize in accelerated flight training. What is Accelerated Flight Training? Click here to learn more!
Do you have a busier schedule that doesn’t allow you to train in a consecutive amount of time? We offer a range of services to meet the needs of every rising aviator. Have something else in mind? We'd be happy to work with you to create a custom quote.
Reach out to us via phone at 507-383-7434 or email us at info@sunriseaviationllc.com to get a quote today!
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Train for your Private Pilot Certificate in just 21 days with Sunrise Aviation’s accelerated program. Designed with a focused and efficient schedule in mind, this intensive course combines concentrated flight hours, experienced instructors, and structured ground instruction to deliver fast, effective progress. Over three weeks you’ll cover FAA-required maneuvers, cross-country navigation, emergency procedures, and aeronautical knowledge preparation, with flexible scheduling to maximize flying days and minimize downtime.
Key features:
Full-time, 21-day curriculum tailored to meet FAA private pilot standards
One-on-one instruction with seasoned CFI(s)
Integrated ground and flight training to reinforce learning daily
Emphasis on practical decision-making, safety, and test readiness
Support for FAA written exam preparation and checkride scheduling
Ideal for motivated learners who can commit to a consecutive schedule and want to earn their certificate quickly without sacrificing quality or safety. Contact Sunrise Aviation to confirm eligibility, aircraft availability, and start dates.
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Have you been time building and ready to progress to the next step in your aviation career? Master instrument flying with our 10-Day Instrument Accelerated Program. Designed for focused, efficient training, this intensive course combines expert ground instruction and concentrated flight time to prepare you for the FAA Instrument Rating checkride in just ten days.
Key Features:
Structured lessons covering instrument procedures, approaches, flight planning, and weather interpretation
Dual instruction in the aircraft or simulator with emphasis on instrument scan, cockpit resource management, and precision flying
Risk management and IFR decision-making training for real-world proficiency
Personalized progress tracking and targeted prep for the FAA practical exam
Ideal for pilots who want a program that accelerates their path to IFR capabilities. Graduates emerge confident in instrument procedures, filing and flying IFR flights safely and efficiently. Contact Sunrise Aviation to see if you are eligible for our Accelerated Instrument Rating course today!
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This 5-day accelerated course prepares you to pass the FAA commercial pilot checkride with confidence. Each day combines targeted ground lessons paired with daily flight sessions to reinforce decision-making, risk management, and required maneuvers. Curriculum emphasizes FAA ACS standards, practical scenario-based questions, precision maneuver refinement, and thorough pre-checkride prep.
Key Features:
Daily structured schedule of ground and flight training tailored to the commercial ACS
Mock orals with instructor feedback and common examiner question practice
Focused flight blocks to perfect commercial maneuvers, stalls, steep turns, slow flight, and emergency procedures
Pre-checkride paperwork review and examiner expectations walkthrough
Ideal for applicants who already meet prerequisites and seek an efficient preparation to maximize success for the commercial checkride.
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Experience the thrill of flight with a hands-on introductory lesson designed for first-time aviators. This 30 minute session pairs you with a certified flight instructor who will cover basic preflight procedures, the principles of flight, and allow you to take the controls under expert supervision. No prior experience required — flights are tailored to your comfort level and include a postflight debrief with next-step guidance for pursuing pilot training.
Perfect as a memorable gift, a confidence-builder, or the first step toward your private pilot certificate. Sunrise Aviation provides VFR and IFR training aircraft, professional instructors, and a clear pathway into our accelerated course options.
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Sunrise Aviation Career Pilot Program
Fast-track your aviation career with a milestone-driven program from Private Pilot through Certified Flight Instructor - Instrument. Our accelerated schedule, experienced instructors, and scenario-based training focus on flight operations, crew resource management, and decision-making to build professional airmanship.
Program features:
Accelerated, structured curriculum to shorten time-to-certification while maintaining safety and quality standards
Flight experience aligned with regional and corporate hiring requirements
Modern IFR-equipped aircraft with mix of glass and 6-pack panel avionics
Professional development: checkride prep, and flight-hour planning
Graduates earn certificates, ratings, and practical skills for roles as commercial pilots, flight instructors, or first officers.
For Enrollment Information, contact Sunrise Aviation for dates, prerequisites, financing options, and a personalized plan.
Career Pilot Program Progression
Allow Us to Reintroduce Ourselves
Welcome to the same quality of training you have received in the past but now, as Sunrise Aviation! You may have known us previously as 360 Aviation. This change reflects our commitment to innovation and growth while maintaining the high-quality service and expertise you have come to expect. Our new name represents a fresh chapter focused on brighter possibilities and continued excellence in aviation. Thank you for being part of our journey.
Flight School Contact Information
Phone: 507-383-7434
Email: info@sunriseaviationllc.com
Contact Us:
402 Airport Rd
Albert Lea, Minnesota 56007
United States
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