Advertise with AviationRef
Reach a focused, engaged audience of student pilots, private pilots, and aviation enthusiasts who actively use our reference tools and study guides every day.
Our Audience
AviationRef.com is a growing destination for pilots at every stage of their training and career. Our readers are actively seeking knowledge, making them a high-intent audience for aviation-related products and services.
Available Ad Formats
We offer several ways to reach our audience, from automated display advertising to hand-selected sponsored content that aligns with our editorial standards.
Display Advertising
Standard display placements served through Google AdSense across all pages. Leaderboard (728×90), in-article (336×280), and mobile banner formats. CPM-based pricing set by the AdSense auction.
Live NowSponsored Content
Commissioned articles or guides clearly labeled with our Sponsored badge. Must be relevant to pilots and aviation — flight training products, aviation tools, safety equipment, and similar topics only. No misleading claims.
AvailableNewsletter Sponsorship
A dedicated sponsorship slot in our aviation newsletter sent to subscribers who opted in via our free resource downloads. Our email list is growing and newsletter sponsorship will be available soon.
Coming SoonResource Sponsorship
Sponsor a specific tool or reference page — for example, “Sponsor this page” attribution on our METAR Decoder, ICAO Trainer, or V-Speeds Reference. Ideal for brands closely aligned with a specific topic area.
AvailableEditorial Standards
We maintain strict editorial independence. All sponsored and commercial content is clearly disclosed and must meet the same accuracy standards as our editorial content.
Our Commitments
- All sponsored articles and guides carry the Sponsored label prominently at the top of the page — readers always know when content is commercial.
- Sponsored content must be directly relevant to pilots, student pilots, or aviation professionals. We do not accept off-topic promotions regardless of the budget offered.
- We reserve the right to edit, decline, or remove sponsored content that contains inaccurate information, misleading safety claims, or content inconsistent with ICAO or regulatory standards.
- Display advertising is served automatically by Google AdSense. We do not control individual ad creatives in display placements.
- Sponsored content pages are excluded from our editorial recommendation algorithms and are not presented as independent editorial opinions.
Get in Touch
Interested in advertising or sponsoring content on AviationRef.com? Send us an email with your brief, target audience, and budget and we’ll come back to you within 2 business days.
✉ ads@aviationref.comFor general enquiries, visit our contact page.