
Discover Your Potential
with LEAF
Flight Activity
Training Assets – including Single Engine Airplane and FAA certified simulator
Certified Flight Instructors
“Discovery” flights for interested parties
Flight training credit hours for learner pilots
Aviation Opportunities
High School Aviation STEM studies program – grades 9-12 – leads to FAA commercial drone operators certificate or completion of Private Pilot
Aerospace Industry Career Path development
Annual Financial Awards
Summer aviation learning “experience” scholarships for undergraduates
Graduate academic scholarships for pursuing aviation education
Mission Elements

Aviation Education
Empowering students with comprehensive aviation education, igniting their passion for aerospace careers – including the opportunity to achieve FAA certification as either a commercial drone operator, or having passed the private pilot knowledge test.

Career Opportunity Guidance
Providing personalized support and resources to help students and adults navigate their path toward a successful aviation or aerospace industry career.

Community Outreach
Fostering community awareness and engagement through aviation events, and outreach efforts to inspire access to aviation opportunities for all.
Our Mission
Our Mission: Empowering Future Aviators and Strengthening Communities
Mission Statement: Leading Edge Aviation Foundation educates, encourages, and provides financial assistance to people interested in aviation who might otherwise be excluded.


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Ready to take the next step? Contact us today and embark on your journey in aviation with Leading Edge Aviation Foundation!