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Whether you are a complete beginner, an aspiring pilot, an experienced aviator, or in need of private air transportation, Sweet Aviation is here to support your journey. From your first flight lesson to a professional pilot career, our team is committed to helping you reach your goals while enjoying a safe and rewarding experience in the skies.

Based in Fort Wayne, Indiana, at Smith Field Airport, we proudly serve clients across the Midwest and beyond. You can visit us in person, give us a call, or explore our website to learn more about our flight training programs, aviation services, and what to expect as you take your next steps.

About Sweet Aviation

Cirrus Authorized

  • FAA Part 141 Certified Flight School
  • FAA Part 135 Certified Charter
  • Cirrus Aircraft Partner – Training & Maintenance
  • State-of-the-art, diverse fleet of aircraft
  • Specialized training & endorsements

Our Locations

Smith Field Airport
Goshen Municipal Airport
DeKalb County Airport

Experience the Freedom of Flight

Our modern, well-maintained fleet is designed to support flight training, private charter, and aircraft rental needs. Explore some of the standout aircraft that make Sweet Aviation a leading choice for pilots across Fort Wayne and the Midwest and Great Lakes.

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Upcoming Events

June 19

Lunch on the Fly: Sweet Aviation, Auburn-DeKalb Executive Airport (GWB)

June 26

Lunch on the Fly: LaPorte Municipal Airport (PPO)

July 03

Lunch on the Fly: Goshen Municipal Airport (GSH)

July 10

Lunch on the Fly: Sweet Aviation, Smith Field Airport (SMD)


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The Most Advanced Fleet in the Region

We have the ideal aircraft to meet your training, charter, or rental needs — take a look at some of the highlights of our fleet.

The flagship of the Citation light jet family, the Cessna Citation CJ4 delivers the perfect balance of speed, range, and efficiency.

 

The best-selling business jet in the world, the Cessna Citation XLS+ aircraft is known for its comfort and low operating costs.

 

The Cessna Citation XLS is a popular midsize business jet known for its impressive range, efficient performance, and reliable short-field capabilities.

 

Powerful turboprop airplane perfect for charter, seating up to eight passengers, plus plenty of room for cargo, like luggage, golf clubs, and more.

 

Excellent for cross-country and charter trips, equipped with state-of-the-art safety features and seating for up to four passengers plus a pilot.

 

Versatile and safe high-performance airplane available for rental, training, and charter.

 

Sleek four seat light twin airplane with retractable gear, glass cockpit, and Jet-A burning engines. Advance your career by earning your commercial multi engine certificate!

 

Sporty four-seater airplane with modern avionics available to rent for flight training, cross-country flights, and family trips.

 

The DA20 is our most popular airplane used for initial private pilot training. It seats two, offers excellent visibility, and is economical to fly.

 

Widely popular four-seat flight training aircraft with a glass cockpit and autopilot, useful for a variety of training and cross-country trips.

 

Powerful aerobatic-capable tailwheel aircraft utilized for Thrill Rides and a variety of advanced training opportunities, including upset and spin prevention and recovery.

 

Modernized helicopter specifically designed for flight training. Seats two and has a user-friendly cockpit interface, and advanced training and safety features. Sweet Aviation has two of these helicopters.

 

This top-of-the-line piece of equipment gives our students more opportunities to train in realistic situations.

 

This FAA-approved aviation training device is the perfect time- and money-saving tool for pilots of all levels.