
Great Planes Aviation
Flight training, maintenance and ground services at Rochester Airport, Minnesota
About Great Planes Aviation
- Cirrus Authorized Service CenterListed by Cirrus Aircraft
- Cirrus Training CenterCirrus listed
Cirrus qualifications
What Cirrus Aircraft lists for Great Planes Aviation in its service center locator, October 2026. Confirm with the center before you book.
- CAPS parachute overhaul10-year overhaul and 6-year line cutters
- Cirrus Training CenterFlight training in Cirrus aircraft
- Garmin and Avidyne avionics service
- Aircraft pickup and deliveryThe center collects and returns the aircraft
- Composite and paint repair
- Ice protection (TKS) maintenance
- Air conditioning service
- Cirrus parts distributor
Great Planes Aviation is a flight training, aircraft maintenance and ground services company at Rochester International Airport in Rochester, Minnesota. Its business lines are the Pilot Academy, Maintenance, AeroClub and Ground Services. The company describes its goal as making every interaction with aviation memorable.
The Pilot Academy focuses on training the next generation of pilots. It offers flight training for future professional pilots and for people who want a personal aviation lifestyle. Ground school and flight instruction are part of the program. The company invites new students to start their journey with the academy.
The maintenance department is an FAA certified repair station. The website describes it as a full service, FAA licensed maintenance department at Rochester International Airport. The team works on aircraft of many types and offers routine and detailed work. The company says it wants to be a partner in each customer's aviation journey.
The AeroClub is a community for personal aviation. Members share a passion for flying and get support for their membership. Interested pilots can apply for membership through the company website.
Ground services include ground handling and staffing for aviation partners. The company says safety and reliability are at the front of its service. It works as an extension of its partners' organizations, which includes staffing at Rochester International Airport.
The company shares news and educational articles written by its flight instructors. These articles cover flight training topics and the company's activities. Its values are safety, reliability, service and trust.
Services
- Flight training
- Pilot Academy
- Aircraft maintenance
- AeroClub membership
- Ground services
- Ground handling
- Staffing for aviation partners
- Aviation news and articles
- FAA Part 145
Location
7300 Brataas Drive SW, Rochester, MN, 55902, United States
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