815-223-2003
Business jet on the ramp at Illinois Valley Regional Airport
KVYS · Peru, IL · Just off I-80

Your Illinois Valley FBO.
Fuel. Maintenance. More.

Serving pilots and aircraft owners from Peru, IL since 1990. Full-service Jet-A & Avgas, factory-authorized maintenance, and a team that actually picks up the phone.

Hours Today
7am–5pm
Mon–Fri
Weekend
8am–4pm
Sat & Sun
After-Hours
On Call
By Request
Established
1990
35+ Years at KVYS
Since 1990
35+ Years Serving Pilots
Factory Authorized
Robinson Helicopters
Factory Authorized
Diamond Aircraft
Titan Aviation
Fuel Dealer
After-Hours
Callout Available
What We Do

Everything you need,
under one roof at KVYS.

From a quick fuel stop to a full overhaul, our team handles it all — with the kind of personal attention larger FBOs can't match.

01

FBO Services

Full-service Jet-A and 100LL Avgas fueling, attended year round, except major holidays. Two lighted paved runways, GPS and Localizer approaches.

Call for Fuel Info
02

Aircraft Maintenance

Continental Diesel service center for Robinson Helicopters, Diamond Aircraft, and Austro Diesel engines. Beech King Air, Citation, Twin Cessna, and more.

Schedule Maintenance
03

Aviation Fuel

Titan Aviation dealer on-site offering full-service Jet-A and 100LL Avgas fueling. Prices updated regularly.

Today's Fuel Price
04

Aerial Survey

Professional aerial survey services available for your project needs. Click to learn more.

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05

Pilot Supplies

Full selection of pilot supplies and general aviation products on-site for your convenience.

How It Works

Getting service is simple.

01

Call or Land

Reach us at 815-223-2003 or fly into KVYS at Illinois Valley Regional, just off I-80 in Peru, IL.

02

Tell Us What You Need

Fuel stop, maintenance check, or a full overhaul — we'll assess your aircraft and give you a straight answer fast.

03

Fly Away With Confidence

Right parts, right tools, right manuals. Our techs train annually and have the experience to get you back in the air safely.

Since 1990

35+ years of aviation excellence in the Illinois Valley.

Midwest Aero, Inc. has been the trusted FBO and maintenance provider at KVYS since 1990. We service everything from small piston aircraft to turbine-powered jets and helicopters — with the kind of personal attention that larger FBOs simply can't match.

35+
Years
100%
Authorized
Year-Round
Attended
1
Direct Line
Robinson R66 turbine helicopter inside the Midwest Aero hangar
Pilot Reviews

Pilots trust Midwest Aero.

"Always my go-to stop when flying through Illinois. Friendly crew and fuel is always ready."
T.R.
Private Pilot
"Had a maintenance issue mid-trip and they had me back in the air the same afternoon. Incredible service."
M.K.
Citation Owner
"Been stopping here for 15 years. Nothing has changed — they just keep getting better."
D.W.
Robinson Operator
Find Us
4241 Ed Urban Drive, Peru, IL
Hours
Mon–Fri 7am–5pm · Sat & Sun 8am–4pm
Direct Line
815-223-2003
Ready to Land?

We're Here for You at KVYS.

Whether you need fuel, a maintenance check, or a quick stop on your route — call us or fly in. Open 7 days, with after-hours callout available.

4241 Ed Urban Drive · Peru, IL 61354
Call Midwest Aero · 815-223-2003