Propelling Careers: CCBC's New Aviation Center Takes Wing
CCBC, alongside the Beaver County Airport Authority, is building a state-of-the-art Aviation Sciences Center to elevate hands-on training, expand program offerings, and prepare the next generation of aviation professionals right here in Beaver County.
The new Aviation Sciences Center is a bold investment in the future of flight. With air travel demand soaring and the need for trained professionals growing every year, this new facility will position CCBC as a national leader in aviation education.
This expansion means more room to grow, more opportunities to learn, and more access for students ready to take off. It will allow us to serve more students, offer even more advanced training technologies, and strengthen partnerships with industry leaders who are actively hiring. The future of aviation needs skilled pilots, air traffic controllers, and support professionals, and it all begins here.
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Your journey is an important part of the CCBC story, and we’d love to hear from you! Whether you’re an alumnus reflecting on your time here, a current or former student’s family member, or someone whose life has been touched by CCBC, your experiences matter to us.
Tell us about your favorite memories, the faculty who made an impact, the program that shaped your path, and the moments that made your time at CCBC unforgettable.
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Watch the future take shape, in real time.
Stay connected to the progress of the Aviation Sciences Center with our live construction feed. Whether you’re a current student, future pilot, alum, or community member, we invite you to follow along as we build something extraordinary.
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Taking Flight: Building the Future of Aviation at CCBC
The CCBC Foundation is leading a bold capital campaign to support the growth of our nationally recognized Aviation Sciences Program. This project will expand opportunities for future pilots, technicians, and aviation professionals while strengthening CCBC’s role as a leader in aviation education.
Join Us on This Journey
Your support helps CCBC train the next generation of aviation leaders and ensures our students have access to cutting-edge facilities and equipment. Every gift, no matter the size, moves us closer to liftoff.
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CHIPPEWA TWP., PA – Several years in the making, Community College of Beaver County (CCBC) and the Beaver County Airport (BVI) Authority task force announced plans to renovate and create a joint 21st Century aviation facility at the Beaver County Airport.
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Friday, April 11 was a historic day for CCBC. With shovels in hand, the College officially broke ground on a long-anticipated new airport terminal at the James M. Johnson School of Aviation Sciences at the Beaver County Airport. The 30,000-square-foot facility will uniquely combine an academic building, an air traffic control tower, and an airport terminal.
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CCBC Aviation graduates fly for every major airline and work at airports across the country. Our legacy is built on the journey of our graduates from training to takeoff.
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