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EAA Air Academy Scholarships

Spend a week at EAA in Oshkosh

Soar into summer at Explore Aviation Camp! Dive into hands-on aviation activities and ignite your passion for flight. Join us for a summer of thrilling adventures and unforgettable experiences as you explore the world of aviation like never before!

Two different sessions are available:

One week from July 6 to July 11 for students aged 14-15
One week from July 24 to August 1 for students aged 16-18

All applications must be submitted before January 5th, 2026.

Summer Camp Experiences

Some summer camp experiences availability require good weather. The EAA does its best to offer a variety of exciting opportunities to explore aviation.

Flying and flight planning

Fundamentals of flight
Aircraft systems
Aviation weather
Air navigation
Aircraft preflight
Helicopter flight (weather permitting)
Airplane flight (weather permitting)
Redbird and X-Plane simulators
Compressed-air rockets
Accident investigation

Aircraft design and construction

Woodworking project
Sheet metal project
Composite material project
3D printing
TIG welding
Aeromodeling
Aircraft engines
EAA Museum

Applying for a Scholarship

To apply for a scholarship, please download and fill out a scholarship application.

The application deadline is January 5, 2026. Instructions are included on the forms.

Age 14-15 Application

Age 16-18 Application