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Pilot jobs in Michigan

Michigan's aviation reaches from the Detroit area, long tied to manufacturing, to the lakeshore and the north woods, with plenty of small airports in between.

Our directory lists 26 employers here, including 12 flight schools and 10 skydiving drop zones, plus cargo and survey operators, in towns such as Traverse City, Battle Creek, Belleville and Berrien Springs.

Michigan has 42 verified flying clubs, more than the employers listed here. The largest groups are around Detroit (18) and Grand Rapids (9).

3Open pilot jobs26Aviation employers42Verified flying clubs

Current pilot openings in Michigan

3 active listings on USA Pilot Jobs are based in Michigan. Here's what they ask for. Members see each job's employer, location, full requirements and a link to apply on the employer's own site.

Minimum flight hours

Total flight time required. Every listing states a minimum.

  • Under 2500
  • 250–4990
  • 500–9991
  • 1,000–1,4992
  • 1,500 or more0

Type of flying

Listings by category.

  • Aerial survey3

The listings

  • Aerial survey

    Aerial Survey Pilot

    Minimum hours
    1,250+ hours
    Pay
    Pay not listed
    • Commercial
    • Instrument
    • Multi-engine

    Employer, location and apply link for members

  • Aerial survey

    Aerial Survey Pilot

    Minimum hours
    1,250+ hours
    Pay
    Pay not listed
    • Commercial
    • Instrument
    • Multi-engine

    Employer, location and apply link for members

  • Aerial surveyLow-timePart-time

    PILOT ENTRY LEVEL: Pipeline Patrol

    Minimum hours
    500+ hours
    Pay
    Pay not listed
    • Private

    Employer, location and apply link for members

See all 3 Michigan listingsPlans from $9.99 a month.

Aviation employers in Michigan

26 flight schools, operators and other aviation businesses in Michigan, grouped by town. This is a directory, not a list of openings: being listed doesn't mean an organization is hiring right now.

  • Flight schools 12
  • Skydiving drop zones 10
  • Cargo operators 1
  • Aerial survey 1
  • Other aviation 2

Allegan

  • Skydive AlleganSkydiving

Battle Creek

  • Western Michigan University College of AviationFlight school

Belleville

  • Yip SatelliteFlight school

Berrien Springs

  • Andrews UniversityFlight school

Fowlerville

  • Capital City SkydivingSkydiving

Grand Haven

  • Skydive Grand HavenSkydiving

Harbor Springs

  • Skydive Harbor SpringsSkydiving

Holland

  • Skydive HollandSkydiving

Howell

  • Crosswinds AviationFlight school

Ionia

  • School of Missionary Aviation TechnologyFlight school

Jackson

  • Skydive TecumsehSkydiving

Kingsford

  • CsaCargo

Mason

  • Great Lakes Air Ventures LLCFlight school

Norton Shores

  • Executive Air TransportFlight school

Owosso

  • Skydive OwossoSkydiving

Ray MI

  • Midwest Freefall Sport Parachute ClubSkydiving

Saginaw

  • Wild Wind SkydiversSkydiving

Traverse City

  • 45North AviationAerial survey
  • Giving Wings Aviation, LLCFlight school
  • Northwestern Michigan CollegeFlight school

Troy

  • Wayne and Plane Flight InstructionFlight school

Waterford

  • Ptk SatelliteFlight school

Ypsilanti

  • Eastern Michigan UniversityFlight school

Other locations

  • CHI AviationAviation
  • Isle Royale SeaplanesAviation
  • Skydive CharlevoixSkydiving

Flying clubs across Michigan

42 verified flying clubs in Michigan. Members share the cost of the aircraft, so an hour usually costs less than renting — a practical way to keep logging time between jobs.

Detroit area

18 verified clubs

Grand Rapids area

9 verified clubs

See all 42 Michigan clubs in the national directory

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Frequently asked questions

How many pilot jobs are there in Michigan?+

3 active listings are based in Michigan at the moment. The count is refreshed daily as listings are added and expire.

How many flight hours do Michigan pilot jobs require?+

Of the 3 Michigan listings that state a minimum, 0 ask for fewer than 500 hours and 0 ask for 1,500 hours or more. The chart above shows the full spread.

Which aviation employers are in Michigan?+

Our directory lists 26 organizations in Michigan, including 12 flight schools, 10 skydiving drop zones and 2 other aviation. The most are in Traverse City, Allegan and Battle Creek. A listing means the organization employs pilots, not that it is hiring right now.

Why doesn't this page show the employer or an apply link?+

Job listings are for members. On the board, every listing shows the employer, the location, the full requirements and a link to apply on the employer's own site. Membership costs $9.99 a month or $99 a year.

Where can I build flight time in Michigan?+

A flying club is often one of the cheapest ways to log hours between jobs. We list 42 verified clubs in Michigan, with pages for the Detroit and Grand Rapids areas.

See every pilot job in Michigan

Members see the employer, location and full requirements for every listing, with the ones their hours and ratings already meet marked.

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