Mockingbird Flying Club's Piper Saratoga flying over farmland

Sioux Falls, South Dakota

More freedom.
More flying.

For more than 50 years, Mockingbird Flying Club has made capable, safe and affordable personal aviation possible at Sioux Falls Regional Airport.

Established
1967
Aircraft
3
Home field
KFSD

Built around flying

A better way to own the sky.

The freedom of aircraft ownership, shared with a close community of pilots.

Mockingbird is a financially sound, member-owned club with three professionally maintained and insured aircraft. Members benefit from practical rates, convenient scheduling, experienced instructors, safety pilots and hangar access right at Sioux Falls Regional Airport.

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Piper Archer N28NS parked on the ramp at sunset

Three aircraft, more possibilities

Meet the fleet.

From local proficiency flights to cross-country travel, the Mockingbird fleet gives members a capable airplane for the mission.

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Piper Saratoga N82965 in flight
N82965

Piper Saratoga

Six seats, 300 horsepower and a capable IFR panel for serious cross-country travel.

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Piper Archer N28MB in flight
N28MB

Piper Archer II

A refreshed, efficient four-place platform with modern Garmin avionics.

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Piper Archer N28NS in flight
N28NS

Piper Archer II

Reliable, familiar and IFR equipped for training, trips and everyday flying.

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40Member club
3Hangared aircraft
IFREquipped fleet
24/7Online scheduling

More than an airplane

A club that feels like one.

01 / Community

Fly with good company

Connect with fellow aviation enthusiasts, experienced safety pilots and club instructors.

02 / Confidence

Stay sharp and safe

Take part in safety seminars, group flight reviews and a culture built around responsible flying.

03 / Connection

Share the experience

Join seasonal birdie parties, flying activities, the annual banquet and family-friendly club events.

Member activities

Flying first, with a few traditions.

Mockingbird is built around shared ownership and active flying, with a few club traditions along the way. Members gather for spring and fall birdie parties, the annual business meeting, the spring banquet, safety seminars, group flight reviews, and occasional trips to interesting airports.

Ready to make flying a bigger part of your life?

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