Group 4 Instrument Rating

A Group 4 Instrument Rating will take your flying to the next level!  With this rating employment opportunities such as offshore, police, and air ambulance will no longer be out of reach. Let us help you get your dream job!  

We have several complete IFR packages that we can tailored to suit your needs, whether this will be your initial IFR rating, a renewal, or training flights to retain currency, we have you covered.  Let us know if you prefer all your training in helicopters, or a combination of helicopters, airplanes, and flight simulators.  Whatever your preference, we can make it work.

We have multiple aircraft set up for instrument training, utilizing both traditional instruments paired with a Garmin 430W enabled GPS, or a modern Garmin G500H glass cockpit display paired to a Garmin GTN 635 GPS and Helisas autopilot.

Our location at CYKF gives us access to 4 ILS, 3VOR, and 18 RNAV approaches within 30 minutes of flying time from our school. A full procedure ILS, and 4 RNAV approaches are available right at CYKF for immersive and cost-effective training.

We have on-site accommodation available for budget-conscious students.  There are also many hotels minutes from the school.

Call us or email baileyg@glheli.ca today to get enrolled!

Program Prerequisites:

  • PPL(H),CPL(H) or ATPL(H)
  • Valid CAT I or III medical (CAT III for PPL only)

Helpful Links:

CARs Reference

Canada Air Pilot – General

Currency Requirements – AC401-005

IFR Flight Test Guide – TC