The National Intercollegiate Flying Association (NIFA) is a professional organization that provides a forum of competition and learning for aviation students from colleges all around the United States.

Official NIFA Mission Statement "The National Intercollegiate Flying Association was formed for the purposes of developing and advancing aviation education; to promote, encourage and foster safety in aviation; to promote and foster communications and cooperation between aviation students, educators, educational institutions and the aviation industry; and to provide an arena for collegiate aviation competition."

Region I – (CO, UT, and MT)

AIMS Community College United States Air Force Academy Colorado Northwestern Community College Rocky Mountain College

Region II – (AZ, CA)

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Prescott California Baptist University California Aeronautical University

Region III – (MI, OH)

Region IV – (OK, LA, and TX)