“A journey of a thousand miles starts with one step.”
— Laozi, (Taoist philosopher, China, 4th Century B.C.)

Welcome to TakeWING — The First Step of Your Journey Begins Here

flying lessons

Flying is a sport, a hobby, and for some a career — nowhere else will you find so many people from different walks of life enjoying the same activity for pleasure or for business.

Whether you are just now considering learning to fly and don’t know how or where how to begin, or you are already a pilot, you’ve come to the right place. We offer flight reviews, instrument training and Cessna advanced aircraft and G1000 training.

Choose Quality—Because your investment goes farther!

TakeWING is the leading Cessna Pilot Center and largest Sport Pilot training center in the Southern Willamette Valley! But that's not why you should choose TakeWING. You should choose TakeWING we believe flying is more than just manipulating the controls of an airplane. As you learn to fly you embark on a journey with many twists, turns, personal challenges, and achievements. Along the way you learn the art and craft of flying from our team of highly experienced flight instructors who are committed to understanding your unique learning style and to your safety and long-term piloting experience.

At TakeWING your investment goes farther  because:

 

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TakeWING Aviation Club — What Do I Get For My TakeWING Membership?

Excellent question!

A son told an elderly mother she was paying $200 extra for her car from a dealership — She said, “I know that, dummy, but when I have a problem the dealership owner comes by to make it right.” The $200 was not for the car, it was for the care.
Kate flight instructor

Our job is to provide not just a service but also a spiritual infusion of warmth and hospitality in a culture of trust for both our members and employees.

TakeWING is a diverse group of aviation minded people (plus a few dogs and cats). As your aviation club, we become your connection to the sky, to your fellow aviators, and to valuable services and resources.

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TakeWing Learn to Fly

TakeWING operates from the Creswell Hobby Field Airport (77S)

Located just 11 miles south of Eugene/Springfield Oregon on I-5.

CONGRATUATIONS TO:

Kate Gjerde, First Solo 7/02/11 and Derek Stone, Private Pilot Certificate 6/15/2010