We are fortunate to have two Light Sport Aircraft (LSA) Weight-Shift Certified Flight Instructors (CFI's) in the Cortez area.

Click on the names below to learn more about the instructors.



Chuck Wales wiley@fone.net
CFI - Powered Parachute & Weight-Shift Control
DPE - Powered Parachute
Chuck is one of the two Light Sport CFI's at Wiley Wales and is an EAA member.

Johnny Wayne Warren topdog@fone.net
Johnny is a Sport Pilot, FAA Certified Flight Instructor (CFI) and Sport Pilot Examiner (SPE) for Weight-Shift Control Land (WSCL).
Johnny owns and operates Thunderbird Aviation and is the secretary of our local EAA chapter.

CFI = Certified Flight Instructor
DPE = Designated Pilot Examiner