Associate of Applied Science

Fourteen core courses in aviation leading to a commercial pilot certificate in a single-engine land airplane along with traditional college classes can help you land the flying job you desire.

Why Central Texas College?

• FAA 141-approved flight school
• Examining authority private pilot
• Instrument approaches into Killeen / Robert Grey; including VOR, RNAV, and ILS
• Local military approach control 
• Uncongested airspace allows easy access to practice area
• Cross-country flights to Austin, San Antonio, Houston, Dallas airspace
• National Intercollegiate Flying Association (NIFA) member
• University Aviation Association (UAA) member

Texas A&M University - Central Texas, an upper-level university, offers a Bachelor of Science degree in Airway Science with a choice from two different options: professional pilot or aviation management.  While earning your Bachelor's Degree, you can continue to get advanced flight ratings from CTC that will apply towards your upper-level electives.

Programs of Study