Ohio Non-Profit Entity 4913025

Removing barriers to the left seat

Capital City Young Aviators is an active Ohio Non-Profit Corporation headquartered in Dublin, providing structured ground school instruction, flight simulator hours, and direct pilot mentorship to local youth.

2022

founded in Dublin

100%

accessible pathways

FAA

aligned curriculum

Our Roots

Built in Central Ohio hangars

Established in August 2022, our organization operates on the principle that aviation is a powerful gateway to discipline and technical literacy. We break down the steep financial and socio-economic barriers that historically restrict flight training to high-income households.

Based out of Dublin, Ohio, we partner with regional flight instructors, aviation professionals, and community benefactors to deliver authentic ground school and flight simulator hours before students ever pay hourly rental rates.

Operating Principles

We do not teach video games. We run pre-flight inspections, calibrate heading indicators, and practice standard traffic patterns.

Grounded in cockpit discipline, rigorous safety culture, and uncompromising integrity.

Join our volunteer mentor board

Review our annual goals and discover how your experience as a pilot or aerospace engineer can shape local youth.