Private pilots training in Danville, Illinois

Welcome to Vermilion Regional Airport, your gateway to seamless aviation services in Vermilion County, located just 4 miles northeast of Danville, Illinois. As a publicly owned, public use General Aviation Airport, VRA offers a comprehensive range of facilities to meet all your aviation needs. Our airport boasts over 2 miles of paved surfaces, featuring three runways, including one extending over 6,000 feet and a unique turf runway with a 150-foot wide surface. Equipped with state-of-the-art lighting and navigation systems, VRA ensures safe and efficient operations for all flights. We offer a full-service Fixed Base Operator (FBO) providing both Jet A and 100LL fuel at competitive prices.

The Illini Glider Club is a premier institution located at 22633 North Bowman Avenue in Danville, Illinois, United States. As a renowned glider club, we offer a unique opportunity for aviation enthusiasts to experience the thrill of soaring through the skies in a glider. Our experienced instructors provide top-notch training and guidance for pilots of all levels, ensuring a safe and exhilarating flying experience. Whether you're a seasoned pilot or a beginner looking to take to the skies, the Illini Glider Club is the perfect place to fulfill your aviation dreams. Join us today and soar to new heights with the Illini Glider Club.