King Air B200 Captain – Full-Time (Sioux Falls, SD)

Employer: Sanford Air Transport
Location: Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Schedule: 42 hours/week; varied 12-hour shifts; rotating weekends, holidays, and on-call
Aircraft: Company-owned and maintained King Air B200
Crew: All-captain, two-pilot crews

Join a safety-forward team flying fixed-wing missions requested by Sanford Health, with a culture built on robust crew coordination and a proven Safety Management System.

✈️ The Opportunity

Sanford Air Transport is seeking a skilled King Air B200 captain to fly fixed-wing missions out of Sioux Falls. You’ll operate as part of an all-captain, two-pilot crew, taking direct responsibility for the safe, efficient conduct of each flight—from initial dispatch through termination—while upholding Sanford’s strong safety culture.

🧭 Schedule & Operations

Full-time, 42 hours per week on varied 12-hour shifts
Rotating weekend, holiday, and on-call coverage
Company-owned, company-maintained aircraft
Emphasis on safety management, standardization, and crew coordination

🧰 What You’ll Do

Accept direct responsibility for safe, efficient flight operations from dispatch through termination
Comply with all applicable FAA regulations and company procedures
Maintain current knowledge of the company Operations Manual, Operations Specifications, and Aircraft Flight Manual
Demonstrate strong crew coordination, critical thinking, and rapid response to changing conditions
Collaborate effectively across disciplines to support Sanford-requested fixed-wing missions

🧾 Minimum Qualifications

Total time: Minimum 2,000 hours fixed-wing
Multi-engine: Minimum 250 hours
Currency: Maintain instrument currency per FAR 61.57(c), or hold a current company instrument proficiency check
Certificates: Current FAA Commercial Pilot Certificate (Multi-Engine Land) with Instrument rating
Medical: Current FAA Second-Class Medical Certificate
Operational availability: Able to work rotating shifts, weekends, holidays, and shared on-call/vacation coverage
Weight compliance: 240 lb (109 kg) or less when fully dressed in uniform
Knowledge & skills: Demonstrated pilot proficiency; familiarity with company Operations Manual, Federal Aviation Regulations, Operations Specifications, and Aircraft Flight Manual; interdisciplinary teamwork; critical-thinking problem solving

➕ Preferred

Turbine time (desired)
Post-secondary education
Previous Part 135 experience

🌟 Benefits & Culture

Flexibility described as unmatched for work-life balance
Competitive starting salary
Holiday, additional-shift, and work-over incentive pay
Deferred compensation retirement plans
Robust Safety Management System supported by a strong safety culture, ASAP, and FOQA programs

📨 How to Apply

Ready to captain a King Air B200 with a team that prioritizes safety, professionalism, and work-life balance? Submit your application and flight credentials to be considered.

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Sanford Health

King Air B200 Captain – Full-Time (Sioux Falls, SD)