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Why Choose Sporty's?

Pilot Tested, Pilot Approved

Pilot Tested, Pilot Approved

From the beginning our company has been for pilots and by pilots. Our broad experience and passion for aviation makes us uniquely qualified to offer only the finest, most unique aviation products. Before we sell a new product, every one is rigorously tested by our team of pilots in the real world of general aviation airplanes.

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Same Day Shipping & Returns

Same Day Shipping & Returns

We’re proud to offer the fastest service of anyone in the business. If you order today before 5:00pm Eastern (weekdays), it will be on its way this afternoon. For over 60 years, in addition to same day shipping, Sporty’s has offered same day returns and exchanges.

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Real Customer Service

Real Customer Service

Our products are cutting edge, but our customer service is old-fashioned. Unlike some companies, we’re not afraid to talk to customers. That’s because our phones are answered by real human beings right here in Ohio — not by computers. You can count on prompt, personal attention from our experienced staff.

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Best Price Promise

Best Price Promise

Sporty’s guarantees competitive pricing on everything we sell. If you find a competitor advertising an identical item at a lower price, just send us the ad and Sporty’s will match.

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Our Guarantee

Our Guarantee

Unchanged since the 1960’s: If for any reason you are not 100% satisfied with your purchase, let us know—we will make it right. If you would like a refund or exchange, please return the product on a timely basis in the same condition in which it was received.

Return Policy »
Emphasis On Education

Emphasis On Education

Sporty’s was founded by a flight instructor and ever since the focus of our business has remained on education. We want to introduce the next generation of pilots to aviation, all while making it safer, easier, and more fun. Aviation is more than just a business for us—it’s our passion.

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Want to know more about Sporty's?

Visit Us

Visit Us

Whether you arrive by car or by airplane, the welcome mat is out for our customers. Learn how to visit our airport store.

Meet Our Team

Meet Our Team

Get to know our team members and learn about their product recommendations, what plane they fly, and more.

Flight School

Flight School

Want to learn how to fly? Sporty's Academy provides the best available flight training to our students.

Blogs & Newsletters

Weekly Briefing & Sporty’s PIREPs

Weekly Briefing

Newsletter: Every Monday

Stay up to date with important aviation topics: new products, limited time savings, and this week’s most popular products, plus personalized recommendations. You’ll also get an early look at the latest pilot supplies with our new product announcements.

Sporty's PIREP »
iPad Pilot News

iPad Pilot News

Newsletter: Every Other Wednesday

Practical tips and tricks for using an iPad in the airplane, including app reviews and webinars.

iPad Pilot News Site »
Fast Five

Fast Five

Newsletter: Every Saturday

Saturday morning’s most interesting email, with five can’t miss posts every week. Exclusive articles, new videos, interactive quizzes, and special aviation events—it’s your weekly connection to what’s happening in general aviation.

Fast Five »
Flight Training Central

Flight Training Central

Newsletter: Every Other Week

Sporty’s team of flight instructors shares advice and video tips to help you become a safer pilot.

Flight Training Central Site »
Air Facts Journal

Air Facts Journal

Newsletter Every Other Sunday

The online magazine for pilots, written by pilots like you: personal stories, lively debates, and aviation history.

Air Facts Journal Site »
Flight Sim Update

Sporty's PIREPs

Sporty's own product recommendations and reviews

We're helping answer the questions pilots have on new products in aviation, discussing trending topics, and sorting through the minutia so you can know what matters most.

Sporty’s PIREP Blogs »

PILOTS DISCRETION PODCAST

Pilot’s Discretion brings you authentic conversations with some of aviation’s most interesting people. From honest discussions about flight training to fascinating stories from airshow pilots, this podcast is for anyone who loves to fly. Stay tuned for our rapid-fire “ready to copy” segment at the end of every episode, where we go beyond the cliches to find out what each guest really thinks. Brought to you by Sporty’s Pilot Shop, training and equipping pilots worldwide since 1961. Have a comment? Email us: podcast@sportys.com

Available on:

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Apple Podcasts

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Spotify

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