Brian Sapp and the staff of Sunair Aviation welcome you to Lake County, Florida and the Leesburg International Airport. We are conveniently located to serve you as the gateway to this beautiful area with more than 1,400 lakes. We are proud of our new and expanded facilities and state-of-the-art equipment. With a highly dedicated team and flight staff, Sunair prides itself on being Central Florida's first choice FBO and premier flight school for more than 35 years.

Nick Larson
Chief Flight Instructor, Airline Transport Pilot MEL and SEL. FAA Gold Seal Flight Instructor, NAFI Master Flight Instructor,CFI, CFII, MEI, IGI, AGI. G1000 Transition Instructor. Multi Engine and Instrument Specialist.

Nick joined Sunair Aviation in January of 2009, and has accumulated over 3,000 hours of flight time. Nick is a FAA Advanced Ground Instructor, FAA Certified Gold Seal Flight Instructor with single engine land, multi-engine land and instrument privileges and a ATP rated pilot in both Single and Multi engine categories. Nick recieved the NAFI Master Flight Instructor Accreditation in 2010.To better understand Nick's achievements, it should be noted that, of the approximately 90,000 flight instructors in the United States, fewer than 600 have achieved the distinction of being designated a Master Flight Instructor by NAFI. The last ten National Flight Instructors of the year were Master Flight Instructors, while Nick is one of 10 Florida aviation educators and currently fewer than 200 in the country to earn the prestigous "Master" title. The Master Flight Instructor designation is a National accreditation that is earned by a candidate through a rigorous process of continuing education. With the FAA Gold Seal License, Nick is one of 120 Instructors in the entire United States to hold a FAA Gold Seal and a Master Flight Instructor accreditation.

Chris Collier Assistant Chief Instructor,Commercial Pilot SEL, MEL, Instrument, CFI, CFII, Aerodynamics Specialist.

Chris joined Sunair Aviation in 2007, and has accumulated over 2,000 hours of logged flight time. Chris is an FAA Certified Flight Instructor with single-engine land and instrument privileges.

Dale Johnson Commercial Pilot SEL, MEL, Instrument,CFI, CFII, MEI

Dale joined Sunair Aviation nearly 35 years ago, and has accumulated over 17,000 hours of logged flight time. Dale is an FAA Certified Flight Instructor with single-engine land, multi-engine land and instrument privileges.

Jesse Evans Commercial Pilot SEL,MEL, Instrument, CFI, A&P

Jesse is the newest addition to the Sunair Instructor team. Jesse is a Certified Flight Instructor with single engine privelages. Jesse is also a commerical pilot with single and multi engine privelages with instrument privelages. Jesse has accumulated over 1000 hours of logged flight time. Jesse is also a A&P mechanic.

Stan A. Williams

Commercial Pilot SEL, Instrument,CFI, CFII.

Stan joined Sunair Aviation in 2008, and has accumulated over 800 hours of logged flight time. Stan is an FAA Certified Flight Instructor with single engine land and instrument privileges. Stan is also permitted to teach in taildragger aircraft.