Avotek opens its Learning Center and Aviation Technology Museum
Avotek is pleased to announce it has opened a state-of-the-art facility that combines a first-class classroom, a fully equipped laboratory, and a captivating museum to offer a comprehensive learning experience for aviation enthusiasts of all ages.
The Avotek Learning Center is designed to bolster aviation maintenance instructors and schools. With a focus on practical skills and industry best practices, the center offers a variety of courses and certifications. Experienced instructors will guide class members through class and hands-on training, ensuring they are well-prepared to teach in the aviation maintenance field.
The lecture classroom has seating for 20 in first-class airline seating. The lab classroom has workstations for up to 24 students and is fully outfitted with electrical and air connections at each workbench. Both classrooms are fully climate controlled.
Next to the learning center is the Aviation Technology Museum, which showcases a collection that tells the story of aviation’s evolution of historical aircraft. The museum includes displays and artifacts in the following areas.
- Aircraft powerplants (turbine and reciprocating)
- Aircraft systems
- Aircraft structures
- Avionics
- The history and development of aviation maintenance training in the USA
- Rockets and spaceflight
- Beechcraft King Air models and variants, civilian and military
- Beechcraft T34 Mentor trainer
- Aircraft rescue firefighting (ARFF)
The Avotek Learning Center and Aviation Technology Museum is in Weyers Cave, Virginia. Information about traveling here, where to stay, and what to do is on this page.
