Coastal Skies

✈️ Calling all veterans with a passion for aviation! 🇺🇸

Coastal Skies Veterans in Aviation Program is now welcoming new members. 👩‍✈️🧑‍✈️

✔️ $75 New Member Fee
✔️ $35 Monthly Dues
✔️ Meetings every 1st Wednesday of the month

Come fly with us and experience a community of veterans in the aviation field.

Stepping into new leadership roles and continuing the goal of excellence in flight training ✈️👏 congratulations on the new positions gentlemen!

Chief Flight Instructor - Fitzroy Burke
Assistant Chief Flight Instructor - Reese Brown
Flight Training Program Manager - Joseph Patterson

HAPPY BIRTHDAY HESSA 🥳🎉🎂Coastal is so lucky to have you with us! May your birthday be everything you wish for

✈️ Coastal Skies Aero Club Summer Camp - Week 2 ✈️

What an incredible week of aviation learning! Our campers learned about weather, navigation, airport signs and markings, flight operations, and so much more as they continued their journey into the world of aviation.

To wrap up the week, campers put their skills to the test in our Flight Simulator Landing Competition, demonstrating the knowledge and techniques they learned throughout camp.

🏆 1st Place: Maklin W.
🥈 2nd Place: Alexander W.
🥉 3rd Place: Gavin R.

👏 Honorable Mention: Colin H.

Congratulations to all of our campers for their hard work, enthusiasm, and dedication. We loved watching your confidence and aviation knowledge grow this week, and we can't wait to see where your aviation journey takes you next!

🚨 Private Pilot 🚨Congratulations to our newest private pilot Charles and CFII Reese Brown! ‼️👏 🧑‍✈️it has been a journey for you and we are so proud! Texas State is lucky to get you. Wishing you the best on your next adventure ✈️

A huge congratulations to Owen Gates on successfully earning his Instrument Rating! 🎉🌧️✈️

From mastering instrument procedures and approaches to sharpening his skills in the clouds, Owen's dedication and hard work have paid off. This rating opens the door to new opportunities, greater confidence, and safer flying in a wider range of conditions.

Way to go, Owen! We're proud to be part of your aviation journey and can't wait to see what's next. 👨‍✈️🔥✈️

✈️ Checkride Passed!

Congratulations to Mostafa on earning his Certified Flight Instructor (CFI) certificate! 🎉

Through dedication, professionalism, and countless hours of preparation, he has reached an exciting new milestone in his aviation journey. We can't wait to see the impact he'll make as an instructor.

Welcome to the ranks of aviation educators, CFI Mostafa! 👨‍✈️📚

What an awesome week at Coastal Skies Summer Camp!

Over the past week, our campers got to learn about aviation, build new skills, make friends, the opportunity to take to the skies on their very own Discovery Flights! and most importantly have a ton of fun! Seeing everyone’s excitement and passion for flying grow throughout the week made this camp such a success. 👏

To wrap up the week, we held our Flight Simulator Landing Competition! Congratulations to our winners:

🥇 1st Place - Tristen G.
🥈 2nd Place - Henry K.
🥉 3rd Place - Henry C.

Thank you to all of our campers and families for making this such a memorable week. We can’t wait for week 2 of Summer Camp to start next week! ✈️

Wing Women ✈️ met last Thursday and the room was filled with conversation, laughter, and all things aviation and womanhood. 👩‍✈️Whether you’re just starting, working on your next rating, or already flying professionally, having a community that supports and inspires makes all the difference.

Thank you Alexandra for sharing ur journey and experiences and thank you to everyone that joined us! We can’t wait to see you at the next meeting. 🗓️

Our meetings are on the last Thursday of every month. Come solo or bring a friend, everyone is welcome!

We have a new COMMERCIAL PILOT 🔥🔥🔥 Congratulations Dennis!! It has definitely been an exciting journey. 👨‍✈️We are so excited to see where aviation takes you next. The sky is definitely not the limit for you 👏🌎