Windy City Aviation

Windy City Flyers is a flight school and aircraft rental club located at Chicago Executive Airport (PWK) in Wheeling, IL. Established in 1991, Windy City Flyers has trained thousands of pilots through the company's structured program that allows the company's students to move at their own pace. The company's full-time staff includes FAA certified f... light instructors, management team, and Airframe and Powerplant Mechanics. With the largest fleet in the Chicagoland area available for flight training and rental, the company recognize the need for superior customer service and expert aircraft maintenance. Scheduled flying lessons and aircraft rentals are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Flying club memberships are available to reduce rental rates for regular flyers. However, a flying club membership is not required to fly with an instructor or work towards a license or rating. The company's Chicago Executive Airport (PWK) facilities consist of a professionally staffed dispatch desk, an approved FAA written exam center, a pilot shop that includes aeronautical charts, a full-motion flight simulator, one-on-one ground school classrooms, and a heated hangar. Flight training programs available include the Private Pilot License (PPL), Instrument (IFR) Rating, Commercial Pilot License (CPL), Multi-engine License, Certified Flight Instructor (CFI), High Altitude Endorsement, High Performance Endorsement as well as Airline Transport Pilot (ATP). Flight Reviews and Instrument Proficiency Checks are also available. To discuss your flight training goals or airplane rental needs, please contact the company at 847-808-1188 or email the company to schedule a tour.Read More