Explore the Skagit Skies: Dyberg Aviation
Explore Skagit Valley from the air! Dyberg Aviation is your one-stop-shop for scenic tours, airplane rentals, flight certifications, charter flights, and more.
Residents of Skagit County know all about the diverse beauty of their corner of the Pacific Northwest.
Lush islands, beach coves studded with shells and teeming with wildlife, rivers full to the brim of running salmon, frigid alpine lakes in the Cascade Range, and colorful blankets of April tulips spanning miles of farmland are all common sights if you know where to look. For those new to the Hub City, finding and enjoying the variety of experiences and sights that Skagit has to offer can be overwhelming – especially if you try to fit it all into one weekend! Our solution? See it all from the air with Dyberg Aviation.
Dyberg Aviation is a locally-owned, one-stop-shop for all your flight needs. Owned by Mike Dyberg, who fell in love with Western Washington 10 years ago, this aviation business offers flying lessons, scenic tours, aircraft rental, ferry services, and more. Mike has been flying for over 50 years and has a passion for inspiring the love of flight in people of all ages. Proudly proclaiming that he has “failed retirement three times,” Mike’s passion for his business is easily observed when he instructs. A natural teacher, his eyes light up when he begins to explain various instruments and flying tactics to eager pupils.
Scenic Tours
Dyberg Aviation offers 30-minute or 1-hour tours over Skagit County and the surrounding areas. Available all year round, these tours offer stunning views of your choice of terrain. Here are a few of our recommendations:
Soar over the famous Skagit tulip fields in the spring to see the kaleidoscope of color and sprawling farmlands with a birds’ eye view.
Fly over the majestic peaks of the Cascade Range at any time of the year. Keep your eyes peeled for alpine lakes, commonly traversed trails, or peaks to add to your hiking list!
Explore the San Juan Islands from the air and keep your eyes on the water below for whales, sea life, and flocks of birds.
Flying Lessons
Fallen in love with flying? Get your pilot’s license from Dyberg Aviation, the top choice for pilot training in Burlington! Dyberg instructors provide a high-standard training program that covers all aspects of aviation. Aspiring pilots can attain their private license, as well as a high-performance endorsement, ATP certification, instrument license, and commercial license.
Dyberg even offers youth aviation summer camps for kids interested in airplanes and flying. Camps are annually held in the summer, span four days, and are available for children ages 12 and up.
Aircraft Rental/Hanger Rental
Have everything but the plane? No problem! All four of Dyberg Aviation’s aircraft are available for rent for an hourly rate including fuel. Reserve the rental and explore the area’s geographic gems yourself! Hop over to Friday Harbor to enjoy a day of shopping and dining, scout out your next Cascades hiking trip, or pop over to the east side of Washington for a Spokane getaway.