Illinois Aviation Academy pilot careers

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Hiring now1 open pilot vacancyPage updated

Illinois Aviation Academy is recruiting Instructor pilots for the C172, based in Chicago. As of October 2026, bestpilotjobs lists 1 open pilot vacancy at Illinois Aviation Academy, from 500 hours total time. It accepts pilots without a type rating on the aircraft.

Open pilot vacancies at Illinois Aviation Academy 1

What Illinois Aviation Academy asks for

Ranks
Instructor
Aircraft
C172
Bases
Chicago
Minimum total time
500 hours
Type rating
Not required
Contract
Full time

From the 1 open vacancy above. Requirements differ between listings, so read each one in full before applying.

Illinois Aviation Academy fleet

Aircraft types in service:

About Illinois Aviation Academy

Illinois Aviation is located in the western suburbs of Chicago at Dupage Airport (KDPA). IAA started at this facility and has grown with the Dupage community over the last 23 years. For transient customers IAA has many partners for travel and lodging options. Illinois Aviation’s main hangar houses over 30 aircraft in its 30,000 square feet of heated space.

Illinois Aviation Academy at a glance

Country
United States
Headquarters
West Chicago, IL, United States
Business model
Flight School
Website
www.illinoisaviation.com
Open pilot vacancies
1
Latest vacancy published
October 2026
Vacancies listed since October 2026
1

Vacancy figures come from bestpilotjobs listings and change the moment a listing does. Airline facts are compiled from Wikipedia and the airline's own job postings.

Questions pilots ask about Illinois Aviation Academy

Is Illinois Aviation Academy hiring pilots?

Yes. As of October 2026, bestpilotjobs lists 1 open Illinois Aviation Academy pilot vacancy: Instructor on the C172 in Chicago.

What does Illinois Aviation Academy require from pilot applicants?

Current Illinois Aviation Academy pilot vacancies on bestpilotjobs ask for at least 500 hours total time and accept pilots without a type rating. Ranks: Instructor. Requirements differ between listings, so check the full vacancy before applying.

What aircraft does Illinois Aviation Academy fly?

Illinois Aviation Academy operates a fleet, including the Cessna 172M, Cessna 172R/S, Cessna 172SP G1000, Cirrus G3 SR-22 Turbo, Diamondstar G1000 and Piper Aztec. Current pilot vacancies are on the C172.

Where is Illinois Aviation Academy based?

Illinois Aviation Academy lists its headquarters as West Chicago, IL, United States. Current pilot vacancies are based in Chicago.