Blountville, Tennessee

Northeast State Community College Aviation Maintenance Program

FAA-approved (Part 147) aviation maintenance school in Blountville, Tennessee.

  • FAA Certificate NEST650K
  • Community College

Blountville, Tennessee

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Program Overview

This program suits Northeast Tennessee students who want a public associate degree or certificate in Aviation Technology, training in avionics, aircraft structures, and mechanical systems at Northeast State's Aviation Center in Blountville.

Northeast State Community College's Aviation Technology program offers an Associate of Applied Science degree, with a certificate option also available through the college catalog. Training covers aviation electronics, aircraft structures, and aircraft mechanical systems at the school's Aviation Center in Blountville, Tennessee.

This is a public community college. In-state tuition runs $4,440, out-of-state tuition runs $17,424, and the most recent IPEDS graduation rate is 33%, with enrollment around 5,757 students. The nearest alternative certificated Part 147 program is 57.9 miles away.

FAA AV-Info and School Pages

Program Facts

Northeast State Community College program facts
Program NameAviation Technology (Aviation Technology Airframe and Power Plant AAS also confirmed in college catalog)
CredentialsAAS (also offers a certificate option per catalog)
FAA Certificate NumberNEST650K
Address917 North Hangar Road, Blountville, TN 37617

FAA AV-Info (certificate, address) and the school's own pages (program details), retrieved September 22, 2026

In the School's Words

Program Highlights

  • Aviation Center located at 917 N. Hangar Road, Blountville, TN
  • Training covers aviation electronics, aircraft structures, and aircraft mechanical systems

As stated on northeaststate.edu

U.S. Department of Education

IPEDS Data: Awards, Tuition and Graduation Rate

Federal IPEDS figures for Northeast State Community College, a public institution. Aviation maintenance award levels: Associate's. Completions across these programs: 12 per year.

In-State Tuition (Annual)

$4,440

Out-of-State Tuition (Annual)

$17,424

Graduation Rate (Institution)

33%

Total Enrollment

5,757

Source: IPEDS

IPEDS aviation maintenance programs at Northeast State Community College
ProgramCIP CodeAward LevelAnnual Completions
Aircraft Powerplant Technology/Technician47.0608Associate's12
IPEDS, CIP 47.0607-47.0609 and 49.0104

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.

BLS OEWS, May 2025

Location and Aircraft Mechanic Pay Near Blountville

Northeast State Community College is at 917 North Hangar Road, Blountville, TN 37617. Compare it with every aviation maintenance school in Tennessee.

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

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