Anadolu University School of Civil Aviation was established in 1986 in order to supply to the rapidly growing Turkish civil aviation sector, the qualified personnel which is best fit to the worldwide aviation standards. One year ESL (English as a Second Language) and four year Bachelor of Science education are provided in the Avionics, Airframe and Powerplant Maintenance, Air Traffic Control, and Air Transportation Management Departments.

At the School of Civil Aviation, there are an international airport, a JAR-145 certified maintenance center, 26 aircrafts, 28 laboratories; and flight, airport control, and radar simulators. With the maintenance center that it has, the School has the ability to conduct the overall maintenance of aircrafts lighter than 5700 kg.

At the School of Aviation with its, effectively run, Airport establishment, Air Traffic Control services, flight and maintenance operations, the students find the opportunity to learn in field the subject matters coinciding with their respective area of application.

With this integrated structure, The School continues its cooperation with the national and international aviation institutions and industry. The School is one of the few School of Civil Aviations worldwide with its human resources, available equipment and facilities; and aforementioned attributes.