FLY PLANE AND SIMPLE
Fly Plane and Simple
We are happy to announce that we have added more options for plane rental and flight training at the Dinwiddie Airport! Let us introduce you to Fly Plane and Simple.
About the aircraft: Our Diamond (2013 DA-40 XLT) is a technologically advanced platform with an outstanding safety record. It is an excellent trainer for private pilot licenses, instrument ratings, IPCs, G1000 glass cockpit transitions, constant speed prop experience, autopilot procedures, and commercial ratings.
Rates: The aircraft wet rate is $200/hour. Discounts are provided for teachers, military personnel, first
responders, discovery flights, bulk rate and career path individuals. Daily or longer rentals available (with a 3-hour minimum daily charge) - contact us to discuss.
Services:
Plane Rental
Contact Information:
Michael Sanwald
Fly Plane and Simple, LLC
804-840-6620
Sign Up for FSP Here: https://app.flightschedulepro.com/Account/Signup/178507
Login in to our FSP Here: https://app.flightschedulepro.com/Account/Login/178507
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For Instruction and Other Services, such as, Flight Training, Discovery Flights, or Tours:
Contact An Independent Flight Instructor:
TODD KALLENBACH
804-677-6576
FLIGHT INSTRUCTOR
CFI,CFII, MEI, GOLD SEAL
Instructor Bio: Todd can teach all ratings and has over 30 years of instructing and over 11,000 hours of flying experience. He is a graduate of Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University graduate in Aeronautical Science and is a Virginia Tech graduate in Marketing. He has airline experience in turbo-props and jets as well as being a Charter Captain on Barons and KingAir 90 and 200's.
Flying Experience: Total Flight Time – 11,000+ hrs.
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Spencer Alexander
804-512-0369
CFI
AlexanderFlightTraining@gmail.com
As a lifelong Richmond resident, Spencer started his fascination for aviation at 5 years old. In 2009, he became an Eagle Scout, which led to his love for the outdoors and his future degree. In 2013 he graduated from Messiah University with a degree in Adventure Education where he learned to teach all things outdoor adventure. Now as a CFI with both seaplane and tailwheel endorsements; he looks forward to instructing the safe and fun opportunities general aviation has to offer. Additionally, Spencer has experience flight planning and flying internationally (Bahamas).
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Gareth Brandenberger
540-838-5930
CFI
Meet Gareth, a newly certificated flight instructor who brings a unique blend of skills and experiences to the cockpit. With a background in surgical technology, Gareth's meticulous attention to detail and ability to remain calm under pressure are second nature. His previous career has honed his focus on precision and safety, qualities that now define his approach to flight instruction.
Gareth's journey from the operating room to the skies reflects his passion for learning and adapting to new challenges. Whether you're a novice pilot or looking to enhance your skills, Gareth's diverse expertise ensures a supportive and thorough learning environment. Fly confidently with Gareth and experience firsthand the dedication and professionalism of a flight instructor who seamlessly integrates his medical background into aviation safety and proficiency.
John the team
Part time jobs
If you are retired and mechanically inclined, looking for some extra income, or just on a summer break looking to learn more about aviation give us a call.
You can call at 804-861-0218 and ask to speak with our manager Jeremy Pultz or email him direct manager@ptbairport.com
Self-serve fuel
100LL and JET-A+ self serve
Self-serve Fuel is now available for purchase through our new QTpod system. QTpod allows for a more user-friendly experience meaning you won't be wasting time fueling and will have more time flying. Self-service fuel is located on the southeast ramp in front of the corporate hangar next to the Fuel Farm. Pumps are open 24/7 and quality control checks performed daily when the airport is attended.
Dinwiddie County Airport FBO Name Change
TRI-CITIES EXECUTIVE TERMINAL
Dinwiddie County Airport Announces FBO Name Change
Dinwiddie County Airport is excited that last month the board voted to rebrand the FBO.
We are pleased to announce that the FBO will be named “Tri-Cities Executive Terminal”. The primary purpose for the name change is to let our surrounding neighbors know that we do not just serve
Dinwiddie. Our service area includes Petersburg, Hopewell, and Colonial Heights.
Other than the name change, all services remain the same. The Dinwiddie County Airport has always served the needs of both the general aviation community and the corporate executive branch the industry.
Dinwiddie FBO will continue to offer all the services that your clients have come to expect. Car rentals, upon request, are available and delivered to our facility and will be on the ramp when you touch down.
Some of the amenities include hot coffee, ice, snacks, restroom facilities, and free WIFI to the internet. Our pilot lounge allows you privacy with a TV, beds, and workspace. We will accommodate the needs of your clients and staff and ensure that they receive red-carpet treatment.
Executive hangars
Executive hangars at PTB
Completed in July of 2020, Our spacious 60X60ft. hangars are perfect for single or multiple aircraft operations. Hangars offer many amenities you would expect such as; Electric doors, LED lighting, and private restrooms. The front row parking offers an easy taxi to the runway and only a short walk to the FBO if needed. For more information give us a call today!
Monthly rental rates: $1400/mo.
Executive hangars with aircraft parked within
shields Aviation
Shields Aviation
Shields Aviation LLC offers aircraft maintenance and repair. For more information contact Jason Shields at
Phone: (804)-690-8895
Email: shieldsaviationLLC@gmail.com
Website: www.shieldsaviationllc.com
A&P certified
Rotax Certified
Avionics: Coming soon