Membership in the K-State Flying Club is open to the public.
To join the corporation, you must buy a share of stock for $300 which is refunded when you resign from the corporation. New members also pay a $60 non-refundable processing fee. Monthly dues are $35 plus a monthly flying commitment equal to $65. Members flying corporation planes are covered for $1,000,000 liability. We carry full hull insurance on the aircraft.
Listed below are corporation-approved flight instructors available for instruction at all levels of training from the private pilot's license through the commercial certification. The cost of obtaining a private pilot's license is dependent on individual ability but will usually total between $4,000 and $5,000.
24 Hour Emergency (Members Only) 785-365-5294
| Brian Correll* (no primary) | 785-317-8120 | brian@welkinaero.com |
| Josh Hay* | 620-629-1839 | josh@jhaviate.com |
| David Thompson* | 785-447-2247 | thompson.david@eaglecom.net |
| Hugh Irvin* | 785-820-1911 | hugh@ksu.edu |
| Bert Gardner | 785-448-2910 | bertgardner@gmail.com |
| Travis Altenhofen | 785-844-1078 | travis@kansasair.com |
| Taylor Oliver** | 808-554-9969 | troliver@gmail.com |
| Joshua Jones | 303-913-4218 | jonejosh@gmail.com |
* Certified to perform checkouts in N32524 (PA-28R-200)
** Available for Tailwheel instruction
| President | Ron Jones | 785-410-6405 ron@jonesaudio.net |
| Vice-President | Kevin Kirkland | 785-562-6909 kirklank@bluevalley.net |
| Secretary | Mike Munson | |
| Treasurer | Justin Reed | 785-365-5294 ksfc.billing@gmail.com |
| Safety Officer | Josh Hay | 620-629-1839 josh@jhaviate.com |
| Flight Officer | TBA |
| Bill Gross | 785-826-2970 (flight test: Salina) |
| Keith Wright | 785-587-4101 (medical: Manhattan) |
| Dan Northway | 785-233-7138 (medical: Topeka) |
is to promote interest in aviation by providing well maintained airplanes for members at the most economical rates possible. Our club owns and operates four aircraft, and we strive to maintain a ratio of 13 active members per airplane.Email us at ksfc@ksu.edu