The 2025-2026 scholarship
has been awarded.
We will begin taking applications for the
2027 scholarship in September 2026.
The goal of our program is to support aspiring pilots,
to benefit the aviation community, and to further Flywell interests.
The Scholarship Includes:
- A 2 year membership in Flywell Flying Club including access to Flywell aircraft at the “lowest cost to fly” rates.
- Scholarship members are responsible for monthly dues and hourly flying costs. Scholarship members will keep current with monthly flying expenses.
- At end of scholarship period, the scholarship member is invited to join the club
The Right Applicant:
- Has specific and realistic goals for advancement in aviation. For example, a goal may be to obtain a private pilot license, to qualify for or advance in an aviation-related profession or contribute to a charitable cause.
- Has demonstrated a need for financial assistance to progress toward his or her goal
- Will contribute to the betterment of Flywell and / or the Minnesota aviation community.
- Is at least 16 years old on or before the application close date.
- At a minimum, holds a current FAA Student Pilot Certificate at the time of application or has a pending Student Pilot Certificate application in IACRA
- Has demonstrated ability to pay on-going flying cost and fixed costs associated with club membership.
