K-State Flying Club, Inc.

03/14/2026

Join the Flint Hills Flyers this Monday evening at 6:30pm at the Manhattan Public Library for another great educational seminar. This one will be on airplane systems. See link below to register for this WINGS event. See you there.

Every Pilot should be familiar with their aircraft. Kirsten Capizzi from Heartland Aviation will take us through Aircraft systems and Maintenance requirements from an A&P perspective. She'll provide us with a deeper understanding of the aircraft we fly and how to operate them to get the best pe...

02/18/2026

Congratulations to Tate McGinn on his first Solo!
📸 CFI: Peyton Smith

01/29/2026

Meet the Air Traffic Controllers

Topic: Air Traffic Control Procedures, Operations and Airspace in the Manhattan and Fort Riley Area
On Monday, February 9, 2026 at 18:30 Central Standard Time
Location:
Manhattan, KS Public Library
629 Poyntz
Auditorium
Manhattan, KS 66502
Select Number:
CE07141366

Description:

Manhattan Air Traffic Control Tower Manager will be presenting Air traffic Control Procedures and Coordination with Marshall Control and Fort Riley Airspace.

01/29/2026

https://www.faasafety.gov/SPANS/event_details.aspx?eid=141366

Manhattan Air Traffic Control Tower Manager will be presenting Air traffic Control Procedures and Coordination with Marshall Control and Fort Riley Airspace.

12/22/2025

Congratulate, Shannon Zicarello on achieving her Private Pilot Certificate. When you see her, don't forget to say "Congrats!!".

CFI: Jason Hecht

12/13/2025

Say hello and congratulations to Kansas' newest CFII!! When you see Jason Hecht, give him a well deserved "Congratulations!!".

CFII: David "Capt Dave" Thompson

11/12/2025

When you see Russ Hart, be sure to congratulate him on his high accomplishment of passing all the requirements to become the newest CFI in Kansas!!

Congrats, Russ!

CFI: "Capt" Dave Thompson

10/24/2025

A few pictures from the latest K-State Flying Club semi-annual Wash and Wax and Member Meeting.

As a reminder, the planes will be blanketed and plugged in until the Spring Wash and Wax.

10/10/2025

Chris Dierenfeldt and Cole Kramer have just received the endorsement to fly the club Citabria. More and more to have the tail wheel endorsement.

CFII: David Thompson aka "Capt Dave"

10/02/2025

Say congratulations to the newest solo pilot in the Manhattan area. Megan Dieker!!

CFI: Chris Dierenfeldt

09/25/2025

Navigate FAA requirements with a trusted AME.