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Tony Frazier

The National Association of Flight Instructors is proud to announce that NAFI member Tony Frazier has earned accreditation as a NAFI Master Ground Instructor. 

Frazier is a commercial pilot with an instrument rating, an advanced ground instructor, and a retired U.S. Air Force technical sergeant with 20 years of service, including duty as an enlisted aircrew member aboard Air Force Two.

He teaches aviation technology and small unmanned aircraft systems at the Grace Hopper Center in Arlington, Virginia. Over the past eight years, more than 100 of his students have passed FAA private pilot and Part 107 knowledge exams. His graduates have pursued opportunities at the U.S. Naval Academy, in Navy flight training, collegiate aviation and ROTC programs, airline careers, and international drone and GIS work.

Frazier placed second for the 2026 AFA/Rolls-Royce National Teacher of the Year Award.