Worland flying club was formed as a non-profit organization aimed at giving local aviation enthusiasts an affordable means of achieving their aviation goals in the Big Horn Basin.
our planes
Certified Flight
Instructors
Bill Pennington
CFI (founder)
Bill
Pennington CFII+
Bill has 15,500 + hrs and 3500 hrs flight instruction. Bill received his private pilot in 1992.
He holds a 5 type ratings - CFI, Instrument instructor, Multi engine instructor, and Airline Transport Pilot.
He has instructed over 30 students to successful completion of their aviation goals.
Bill is President of WFC.
Bill currently is making a living of flying and is based in Worland.
He also is a local Hop Farmer and plays Bass Guitar in a County Rock Band.
Jereme Carne CFII
Has 800+ hrs. total time
160 hrs. dual instruction given.
Became a Private Pilot in 2005.
Became a Flight Instructor in 2023.
Also holds an Instrument, Commercial ASEL, and Certified Flight Instructor Instrument.
Has a Bachelors in Mechanical Engineering as well as Mathematics Secondary Education.
Built his own Van's RV-7A (pictured in the background).
Jereme is currently Maintenance Director of WFC.
307-431-7043
TRoy Nelsen CFII
Troy started flying in 2000 and received his instructor certificate in 2003.
He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Career and Technical Education (Aviation).
He currently is a part-time flight instructor for the Worland Flying Club and has over
600 total flight hours with 150 hours instruction given. He is qualified to teach primary,
instrument, and commercial flight instruction, along with flight reviews
and instrument proficiency checks. Troy is currently Vice President of WFC.
You may see him around town at his full-time job
as the District Mechanic for Worland Fire District and a lieutenant on the Worland Fire Department.
307-431-0674