Originally Posted by
the King
There is a long IFR trip which has to be 250 nm total, with one leg of at least 100 nm and 3 different approaches at at least 3 airports.
There is also a long solo cross-country for the CPL that requires one leg of at least 250 nm and landings at at least 3 airports.
Thanks, beat me to it. There is a specific long X-C for both comm and instrument. de727 has a great idea for you, I'd go for it. Not only the availability, but also the knowledge they can pass on is priceless!!!!