LOCAL AREA TRAINING

Make flying part of your vacation or relocation

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Whether you’re a rated pilot who just moved to the area or you just flew in for the week to vacation here, Cascade Aviation can help you get acquainted with all the incredible aviation experiences within easy reach of the Skagit County airport. Use one of our airplanes* or bring your own, book an instructor, and get a taste for all that the Pacific Northwest has to offer! Sample lessons include:

  • Land at true short-field runways in the San Juan Islands and Whidbey Island, or in the mountains in Concrete and Darrington

  • Experience mountain flying in low river valleys or high up while circumnavigating Mount Baker

  • Practice instrument approaches of all kinds within a 20-minute flight, including Skagit County’s own LPV approaches

  • Fly low and slow over the tulip and daffodil fields during the annual Skagit Valley Tulip Festival

  • Learn local area procedures, including in the San Juan Islands and with Whidbey’s class C airspace

  • Hop over to Port Townsend for a slice of their world-famous pie

The possibilities are endless! Contact us today to book your ticket to being a competent and proficient pilot in the Skagit Valley and beyond.

*You must become a member of Cascade Aviation’s flying club in order to rent Cascade Aviation airplanes without a Cascade Aviation flight instructor on board.