Hoosier Aviation

Hoosier Aviation is the fixed base operator at Terre Haute Regional Airport, Hulman Field. The company began operations in 2011 under new ownership. It serves a wide range of aircraft from business jets to vintage warbirds. The facility offers a full array of services including flight training, deicing, rental aircraft, and on site aircraft maintenance.

The FBO provides a range of pilot and aircraft services. These include aircraft maintenance performed on site, Type one deicing, Type four anti icing, and overnight heated hangar space. Ground support equipment, turbine air start, air stairs, and lavatory service are available. The company also handles freight, catering, and concierge assistance. Pilots have access to a lounge, weather planning stations, and wireless internet. A crew and courtesy car are provided.

Hoosier Aviation is an Avfuel supplier. It is one of only four FBOs in Indiana certified for Department of Defense contract fueling. The facility is NATA Safety 1st certified. Fuel offerings include Avgas 100LL and Jet A with Prist.

The flight school provides training for private, instrument, commercial, multi engine, certified flight instructor, instrument instructor, and multi engine instructor certificates. It also offers technically advanced aircraft training, tail wheel endorsements, spin endorsements, and unusual attitude training. Students train in well equipped aircraft and can rent them after completing the required checkout.

The rental fleet includes a Piper Archer equipped with dual Garmin G5 displays, a Garmin 650, and autopilot. Piper Warriors feature Aspen and Garmin avionics. A Cessna 150, Cessna 152, Diamond DA20, Bellanca Citabria, and a Piper Apache multi engine round out the fleet. Most aircraft offer ten and twenty hour block rates. Hourly rental rates range from one hundred thirty five dollars to three hundred dollars. Flight instruction is fifty dollars per hour.

Operating hours run from seven in the morning to nine in the evening Monday through Saturday, and seven in the morning to seven in the evening on Sunday. The facility closes on major holidays but offers call out service. Hoosier Aviation hosts fly ins, formation clinics, and other events that support the general aviation community. It maintains partnerships with local aviation organizations.

Services

• FBO services
• Fuel services
• Flight training
• Aircraft rental
• Aircraft maintenance
• Deicing and anti icing
• Hangar services
• Concierge services
• Catering
• Freight handling