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The most advanced training available on South Texas’ Gulf Coast!

With the finest in computer based training, our training will get you up and flying in no time! Whether a new pilot or one in need of additional training, our Cessna Certified Flight Instructors will get you the best in training. Together you will getContinue reading

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Port Lavaca student wins third place in art contest

Texas Department of Transportation News For immediate release – May 27, 2011 – Melissa Albrecht, a student at Calhoun High School in Port Lavaca was the third place winner in the statewide competition for an entry in the 2011 International Aviation Art Contest. Melissa competedContinue reading

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HANG OUT AT THE HANGAR ON LEARN TO FLY DAY EVENT AT VICTORIA FLYERS ON MAY 21

Victoria, Texas— May 12, 2011 — The world of flight offers fun, freedom and experiences unlike anything else in the world. And you’re invited to participate as Chapter 340 of the Experimental Aircraft Association and Calhoun Air Center hosts an International Learn To Fly DayContinue reading

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Third Annual Kid’s Day at Calhoun County Airport

Calhoun County Airport hosted its third annual Kid’s Aviation Day on Friday, May 6th. Students from Travis Middle School, Port O’Connor Elementary and Seadrift School arrived at the airport enthusiastic to learn about aviation. “Kid’s Day is my favorite day of the year,” commented airportContinue reading

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Girls With Wings Presentation: Aviation Inspiration

“Where would you like to fly today?” Girls With Wings (GWW) founder, Lynda Meeks, asked The Girl Scouts of Greater South Texas. The girls stood before aeronautical maps, charts and flight instruments necessary to learn to fly at Calhoun County Airport on Saturday, May 7th.Continue reading

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2011 Women Of Aviation Worldwide Week winners announced

April 4, 2011 in Headlines, Latest News by Intl Team Leader Women of Aviation Worldwide “Smiles for miles” was the title of an article describing the amazing event organized by Victoria Neuville in Frederick, Maryland, USA. With 185 flights, the Frederick Airport Aviation Community winsContinue reading

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Becoming a Pilot

Below are several links which you will find useful through out your flight training. Federal Aviation Administration The Federal Aviation Administration is an operating mode of the U.S. Department of Transportation. The Federal Aviation Administration Student Pilot Guide Before you begin flight training, it isContinue reading

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Local airport awarded Certified Women Friendly Flight Training Seal

Calhoun Air Center was presented with an honorary seal on Friday, March 18 by Women Of Aviation Worldwide (WOAW). The flight school is one of 13 Flight Training Centers, worldwide that have been awarded the WOAW Certified Women Friendly Flight Training Facility seal. “By becomingContinue reading

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100 years of International Women’s Day. Let’s celebrate!

Port Lavaca, Texas – 2011 marks the 100th anniversary of International Women’s Day. International Women’s Day is a global day celebrating the economic, political and social achievements of women past, present and future. Our aviation community organizes a celebration of all Women of Aviation WorldwideContinue reading

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Calhoun Air Center Wins Business of the Year

Posted: Saturday, January 22, 2011 BY EMILY ALLEN | Port Lavaca Wave The award for Business of the Year – Level I went to Calhoun Air Center. Named the state’s most improved airport in 2009, the Calhoun County Airport hosts two public events each yearContinue reading

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