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Pinnacle Charter High School Aviation Program

Aviation Isn't Just About Becoming a Pilot

Aviation is one of the most exciting and diverse industries in the world.

Our program allows students to explore careers in:

  • ✈️ Piloting
  • πŸ›©οΈ Unmanned Aircraft Systems
  • 🚁 Drones
  • πŸ› οΈ Aircraft Maintenance
  • 🎧 Air Traffic Control
  • 🏒 Airport Operations
  • πŸ‘©‍✈️ Airlines
  • πŸ’» Aviation Technology
  • πŸš€ Aerospace
  • πŸ“‘ Aviation Communications
  • 🌎 And much more

You don't have to know what you want to do in aviation. That's what we're here to help you discover.

A Classroom Like No Other

Step Inside Our Aviation Classroom

Our aviation classroom is designed to look and operate like an aviation environment.

Students work with:

23 Flight Simulators
X-Plane flight simulators equipped with yokes and rudder pedals.

4 Aviation Terminals
Our simulator stations are organized into Terminal A, B, C, and D.

Runway & Taxiway
A 20-foot runway with taxiway markings and hold-short lines runs through the classroom.

Drone Technology
Students train with Tello and DEXI Level 3 drones.

VR Flight Experience
Students have opportunities to experience aviation through virtual reality.

Weather Station
Students can connect real-world weather observations to aviation decision-making.

Learn Fly Explore

What Will I Do in Aviation?

Students may:

  • Learn how airplanes fly
  • Explore aircraft systems
  • Read aviation weather
  • Plan flights
  • Navigate
  • Use flight simulators
  • Practice airport procedures
  • Operate drones
  • Explore aviation careers
  • Work through realistic flight scenarios
  • Meet aviation professionals
  • Explore aviation colleges and training programs
  • Participate in hands-on projects