Aviation: Flight and Air Traffic Controller

Hesston College Aviation was featured on the December 2005 AOPA Flight Training cover. Photo by Mike Fizer. |
Box 3000, Hesston, KS 67062
620-327-8333, 316-282-8978
Learn to Fly
- Prerequisites for flight training
- For students seeking an aviation degree
- Plan of study for aviation degree
- Course descriptions
- Financial aid information
- Tuition and fees, Aviation lab fees
- Hesston College admissions
- Using VA benefits or GI bill
- Program highlights—Aviation as Mission, Larks Rally, Mountain Flying, Airline Training Orientation Program and more
- Careers—What can you do with an aviation degree?
- For students not seeking an aviation degree
- License and rating descriptions and fees
- Aviation Scholarships
- Scholarships available through other organizations
Air Traffic Control
- For students seeking an air traffic control degree
- Prerequisites and plan of study for an air traffic control degree
Course descriptions
Financial aid information
Tuition and fees, Air traffic control lab fees
Why choose Hesston for an air traffic control degree?
About Hesston College Aviation
- Airport — Located 15 minutes from campus, the Newton City-County Airport (KEWK) exposes students to a wide variety of traffic and serves as a reliever for Wichita's Mid-Continent Airport. There are 30 other airports within 30 miles ranging from 1500 foot grass strips to 10,000 foot airline-served runways. This allows many learning opportunities!
The Hesston College training facility offers private briefing rooms to meet one-on-one with your instructor. The facility houses five aircraft, a Flight Training Device, and two PC Simulators.
- Mission — Hesston College Aviation advocates the joy of flight. We teach and model the skills, principles and attitudes of safe, responsible, thoughtful airmanship. We live and work within a community of faith pursuing the college's mission.
- Fleet
- Faculty and Staff
Contact us
- Street/delivery address—502 N Oliver Rd, Newton, KS 67114
- Postal address—Box 3000, Hesston, KS 67062
- 316-282-8978
- aviation@hesston.edu
- Request information
Alumni
- List of alumni — see what our alumni are doing today
- Alumni Update form — add your name to the list
- Hesston College Aviation Alumni on Facebook
- Alumni feature — Steve Bontrager is learning to be creative and calm as an Air Serv pilot in Africa
Links
Hesston College offers you exceptional preparation to get your career in aviation off to a flying start. To schedule a tour of our facilities, including a free introductory flight, and to learn more about getting your aviation degree at Hesston, call the Aviation Department at 316-282-8978 or e-mail us at aviation@hesston.edu.