Timothy Palcho, M.S.

Tim is the Lead Flight Instructor for the Kent State Airport. First hired as a part-time instructor in 1998, Tim has been a full time flight instructor since 2000, and has taught more than 2,500 students in the classroom, check rides, and in airplanes. Tim has more than 5,000 flight hours and received the Outstanding Faculty Award in 2024 for his more than two decades of dedication to aviation education at Kent State.