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Aerospace

our high school Harrison County Academy of Aviation Technology , Pierpont Community & Technical College ’ s Aviation Maintenance Technology program as WV ’ s flagship FAA certified Part 147 training program , and Fairmont State University ’ s Part 141 Aviation Center of Excellence pilot training program .
North Central West Virginia Airport ( CKB ) & The West Virginia Aerotech Park www . fllyckb . com
The North Central West Virginia Airport is a commercial airport located in
Bridgeport , West Virginia . Owned and operated by the Benedum Airport Authority , it is home to the longest commercial service runway in West Virginia . With daily flights on Contour Airlines to Charlotte Douglas International Airport ( CLT ) and countless connections beyond through their partnership with American Airlines , travelers are one stop away from the world . Allegiant provides service to Orlando / Sanford , FL and seasonal service to Myrtle Beach , SC as well as Tampa / St . Pete and Destin-Fort Walton Beach , FL . CKB ’ s $ 100 million development includes a state-of-the-art passenger terminal located directly off I-279 and 65 acres with direct taxiway access to
the WV AeroTech Park . This Park has the potential to more than double our economic impact and effect positive change for all West Virginians . Conveniently situated along the I-79 High Tech Corridor , the Airport remains a booming economic asset for the state generating over a $ 1 billion dollars in total economic output . The aerospace industry is a dynamic economic sector with everything from high-tech innovators to established titans of the industry calling the North Central West Virginia Airport home . Ready to book a flight or learn more ? Visit www . flyckb . com now .
NorthStar Technologies , LLC www . nstar-tech . com
NorthStar Technologies , LLC is an
Barbour , Braxton , Doddridge , Gilmer , Harrison , Lewis , Marion , Monongalia , Preston , Randolph , Taylor , Tucker , and Upshur .
There are federal training dollars available through Region VI Workforce Development Board
Phone 304.368.9530 or got to the website www . regionviwv . org and check the Employer tab .
Region VI is an Equal Opportunity Employer Program . Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request for individuals with disabilities . TTY WV Relay 7-1-1
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