Amarillo College Aviation Maintenance Program

Program Overview

This program fits students in the Texas Panhandle who want the region's only FAA Part 147 school, with a 21-month path to an Airframe and Powerplant certificate or associate degree.

Amarillo College teaches Aviation Maintenance Technology at its East Campus, with a 21-month path to an Airframe and Powerplant certificate or an Associate of Applied Science degree. Coursework covers aircraft maintenance and repair, unmanned aircraft, and aerospace manufacturing, taught by FAA-certified faculty in labs built for the work. The college is the only FAA Part 147 aviation maintenance school in the Texas Panhandle.

This is a public two-year college, and IPEDS data list a 32% graduation rate for its airframe program alongside in-state tuition of $2,160. The nearest other Part 147 school sits roughly 137.8 miles away, a distance worth weighing alongside that completion rate and the 21-month timeline.

• Only FAA Part 147 aviation maintenance school in the Texas Panhandle
• Located at Amarillo College's East Campus
• FAA-certified faculty and state-of-the-art labs
• Training covers aircraft maintenance, repair, UAVs, and aerospace manufacturing

As stated on actx.edu

Federal IPEDS figures for Amarillo College, a public institution. Aviation maintenance award levels: Associate's. Completions across these programs: 7 per year.

Tuition is the institution's published annual rate; the program's own published cost appears in the facts table when the school states one. See the record on College Navigator.

Amarillo College is at 1310 F Avenue, East Campus, Amarillo, TX 79111. Compare it with every aviation maintenance school in Texas.

Annual median wage for aircraft mechanics and service technicians (SOC 49-3011), BLS OEWS May 2025. See the Texas aircraft mechanic salary data.

The closest FAA-approved schools to Amarillo College, by straight-line distance.