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Alaska's Premier Sport Pilot Flight School
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Airborne Alaska is a flight school based in Fairbanks, Alaska.  We specialize

in Light Sport Aviation (Sport Pilot) and are FAA certified.  We have over 25

years of flying experience under our belts and our main emphasis is on

Weight Shift Control instruction.  Let us help you earn your Sport Pilot

license.  Don't settle for less . . . . Learn to fly with the best!

 

  

FAA Certified

 

 

  

    
 

 

Check out the complete line of AirBorne Australia aircraft

on our "Services" page.

 

 

  

   

 

Check out our quality pre-owned aircraft and other

stuff in full detail on our "For Sale" page.

 

 

 
 
 

 

 

Is your wing getting old, tired and faded?  Contemplating

on getting a new wing for your trike?  Check out our 

 "New Wings" page.

 

 

 

Order your new Light Sport Aircraft from us and take delivery of it in Alaska

Learn to fly under Alaska's spectacular Midnight Sun, or experience the

excitement of learning to fly on skis during Winter.  Whatever you decide, 

you'll be in for a real treat and enjoy the beauty and wide open airspace

that only Alaska can offerOur experienced CFI's will guide you every

step of the way and make your visit memorable one . . . . Guaranteed!

 

 

 

When it comes to mountains . . . . Alaska's got em!  North America's tallest

peak (Mount McKinley) is within striking distance from our home airport.

 

 

Illustrations courtesy Airborne Alaska / Federal Aviation Administration
 
We are now teaching ground school every month.  Get your ground school
over and done with in just one weekend . . . . Guaranteed!  Our accelerated
ground school is second to none and covers all subject matter necessary
to help pave the way for you to earn your Sport Pilot certificate.

 

 

 

 

 

We have over 25 years of experience teaching students how to fly safely

on skis.  Let us put our experience to work for you!

 

 

 

 

Experience the thrill of flying a Light Sport Aircraft in the land of the

Midnight Sun.  Feel the adrenaline rush while flying low and slow

over Alaska's rivers.  Pay a visit a couple of remote landing strips

located deep within Alaska's vast wilderness.  If this sounds

exciting to you, then sit back and pop open a cold one . . . .

Light Flight is about to take off! 

 

This DVD contains approximately 30 minutes of great video 

footage along with an original sound track from Alaskan

recording artisit / musician Dave Peck and his one

man band.

 

The production is as real as it gets and will give you a

unique perspective on what its really like flying wild

in Alaska.  Even if you're not a pilot, this stunning 

"newly" re-edited disc is a must see! 

 

To Order: 

Send check or money order for $19.95 + $5.00 (USD) Shipping and Handling

payable to Ben Deptula.  

 

Mail to:

Ben Deptula

1428 Gillam Way

Fairbanks, Alaska   99701

 

Allow 2 to 3 weeks for delivery.

  

Need a Weight Shift Control flight instructor in your area?  We are mobile and

can provide short term as well as long term contract instruction.  We can

travel to all locations within the United States and its territories, or any

country in the world that will allow us.  

 

At Airborne Alaska we don't just teach people how to fly . . . . we get them stoked on flying!

 

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Contact

 Ben Deptula

Weight Shift Control CFI
(907) 978-1271