Kansas State University

DEPARTMENT HEAD

Kurt Barnhart
Department Head
Phone:  785-826-2972
Email: kurtb@k-state.edu

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PROFESSIONAL PILOT

Barney King
Professional Pilot Program Lead
Professor
Phone: 785-826-2683
Email: kingb@k-state.edu

Bill Gross
Chief Pilot/Professor
Phone: 785-826-2970
Email: bgross@k-state.edu

Ken Barnard
Professor
Phone: 785-826-2681
Email: barnard@k-state.edu

Troy Brockway
Associate Professor
Phone 785-826-2699
Email: troyb@k-state.edu

Lowell Hinchee
Instructor
Phone: 785-826-2979
Email: lhinchee@k-state.edu

Hugh Irvin
Instructor
Phone: 785-826-2979
Email: hugh@k-state.edu

Tom Karcz
Assistant Professor
Phone: 785-826-2979
Email: tkarcz @k-state.edu

Eric Shappee
Associate Professor
Phone:  785-826-2630
Email: wjfpmd@k-state.edu

Jimmy Splichal
Associate Professor
Phone: 785-826-2986
Email: splichal@k-state.edu

AVIATION MAINTENANCE MGT.

Andrew Smith
Aviation Maintenance Program Lead
Associate Professor
Phone: 785-826-2682
Email: atsmith@k-state.edu

Evan Beckman
A & P Instructor
Phone: 785-826-2978
Email: ebeckman@k-state.edu

George Hiechel
A & P Instructor
Phone: 785-826-2940
Email: ghiechel@k-state.edu

Charles Sojka
A & P Instructor
Phone: 785-826-2979
Email: cksojka@k-state.edu

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AVIONICS SYSTEMS MGT.

Raylene Alexander
Assistant Professor
Phone: 785-826-2940
Email: raylene@k-state.edu

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AIRPORT MANAGEMENT

Kurt Barnhart
Department Head
Phone:  785-826-2972
Email: kurtb@k-state.edu

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AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL MGT.

Kurt Barnhart
Department Head
Phone:  785-826-2972
Email: kurtb@k-state.edu

 

 

UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS

Josh Brungardt
Program Director
Phone: 785-826-7170
Email: jjb1128@k-state.edu

Eric Shappee
Associate Professor
Phone:  785-826-2630
Email: wjfpmd@k-state.edu

Richard Brown
UAS Technician
Phone: 785-826-2658
Email: rabrown3@k-state.edu

Kirk Demuth
UAS Research Assistant
Phone: 785-826-7170
Email: demuth@k-state.edu

Nathan Maresch
Research Lab Technologist
Phone: 785-826-2658
Email: mareschn@k-state.edu