Thunderbird Aviation INC

Mankato, Minnesota, United States· Mankato Regional Airport(KMKT)

✓ Approved by FAA· Approval TBDS360I

Thunderbird Aviation INC at a glance

Thunderbird Aviation INC is a flight school at Mankato Regional Airport (KMKT) in Mankato, United States. It offers training for Private pilot licence (PPL), Instrument rating, Commercial pilot licence (CPL), Flight instructor, and Multi-engine rating. At Mankato Regional Airport, 72% of daylight hours have weather suitable for training flights. The best months are July, August, and September; December is the most difficult. There are 2 other flight schools within 31 miles.

Courses and training

Aircraft

Fleet details not published yet.

Typical flying weather at Mankato Regional Airport

Share of daylight hours each month with weather suitable for training flights (cloud base at least 3,000 ft, visibility at least 5 statute miles / 8 km, wind no more than 20 knots, no thunderstorms, freezing conditions or snow).

56% Jan
69% Feb
67% Mar
63% Apr
77% May
83% Jun
89% Jul
84% Aug
84% Sep
72% Oct
63% Nov
55% Dec

From weather reports at MANKATO (0 miles from the airfield), 2016–2025.

Location

Airfield
Mankato Regional Airport(KMKT)
Address
MANKATO AVIATION 3040 AIRPORT ROAD
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Source: FAA air agency records, and the school’s own website.Details last checked September 2026.

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