Classic Aviation, Inc.

Classic Aviation, Inc. is your source for professional flight instruction, aircraft maintenance, charter services, and corporate flight department support in central Iowa. As a Cirrus Factory Service Center and with Cirrus Authorized instructors on staff, Classic Aviation is well equipped to help you achieve your aviation goals. Classic Aviation, Inc. has been the fixed based operator of the Pella Municipal Airport since 1988.

PPL from
$5.3
Fleet
7aircraft
VFR days
~240/yr
Est.
1988

Programs & Services

Training

Instrument Rating

IFR training covering precision and non-precision approaches, holds, cross-country flight planning, and partial-panel work.

Multi-Engine Rating

Multi-engine add-on rating with training in engine-out procedures, Vmc demonstrations, and systems management.

Endorsements

Tailwheel

Conventional gear endorsement covering ground handling, crosswind technique, and three-point and wheel landings.

Rental

Aircraft Rental

Rent aircraft for solo flights after completing a checkout with one of our instructors. Wet and dry rates available.

Career Pathway

The path to the airlines — highlighted steps are available here

PPL
IR
CPL
CFI
CFII
ME
MEI
ATP
Private Pilot
Instrument Rating
Commercial Pilot
Flight Instructor
Instrument Instructor
Multi-Engine
Multi-Engine Instructor
Airline Transport Pilot

Pricing

as of Feb 2026
Aircraft Rental - Cessna 172N (N733NK)
$160
Aircraft Rental - Piper PA 28-161 Warrior (N36603)
$160
Aircraft Rental - Piper J3 Cub (N3463K)
$150
Aircraft Rental - American Champion Citabria (N257AC)
$165
Aircraft Rental - Cirrus SR20 GTS (N853DB)
$295
Aircraft Rental - Beech Duchess (N26LM)
$360
Aircraft Rental - Piper Cherokee 140 (N38190)
$160
Maintenance - Piston Aircraft
$120.00
Maintenance - Turbine Aircraft
$130.00
100LL Fuel
$6.15
Jet A Fuel
$5.30

Hours

Monday–Saturday: 7:00 AM–Dusk, Sunday: 8 AM–5 PM

Fleet

1

172N

172N

P

PA 28-161 Warrior

PA 28-161 Warrior

J

J3 Cub

J3 Cub

7

7GCBC Citabria Explorer

7GCBC Citabria Explorer

S

SR20 GTS

SR20 GTS

D

Duchess

Duchess

C

Cherokee 140

Cherokee 140

Team

1 member
SV
Shane Vande Voort
Cirrus Standardized Instructor, Chief Flight Instructor for Cirrus Flight Training Center, Designated Pilot Examiner · Shane has continuously been a member of the Cirrus Standardized Instructor Program since 2004 and has more than 1000 hours in the Cirrus Product. Shane has been instructing as CSIP for 20 years. He ha

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