Drones
19,059 on the U.S. register. Drones that must be registered like an airplane: anything over 55 pounds, and drones flown under an FAA waiver. Crop sprayers, delivery drones, defense and light-show fleets.
Makers top 15
Models top 15
Registrations by year latest certificate held
Registrations by year, as a table
| aircraft | |
|---|---|
| 2015 | 323 |
| 2016 | 394 |
| 2017 | 230 |
| 2018 | 176 |
| 2019 | 197 |
| 2020 | 283 |
| 2021 | 432 |
| 2022 | 672 |
| 2023 | 1,405 |
| 2024 | 2,780 |
| 2025 | 4,444 |
| 2026 | 5,734 |
Who owns them
LLC7,364 (39%)Corporation6,802 (36%)Individual2,338 (12%)Not stated1,139 (6%)Government1,132 (6%)Partnership133 (0.7%)Non-citizen corporation112 (0.6%)Co-owned39 (0.2%)
By owner type, as a table
| aircraft | share | |
|---|---|---|
| LLC | 7,364 | 39% |
| Corporation | 6,802 | 36% |
| Individual | 2,338 | 12% |
| Not stated | 1,139 | 6% |
| Government | 1,132 | 6% |
| Partnership | 133 | 0.7% |
| Non-citizen corporation | 112 | 0.6% |
| Co-owned | 39 | 0.2% |
By state top 12
Largest fleets companies, LLCs, trusts and government bodies
Zipline International INC3,001Hylio INC702Pixis Drones LLC646Amazon.Com Services LLC611Anduril Industries INC420Shield Ai INC407Cape May Aerial Advertising LLC325Nuway AG LLC310Agri Spray Drones LLC271Terraplex AG LLC139Skyskopes INC90Pyka INC67
Largest fleets, as a table
Owner names as the FAA publishes them. Individuals are not listed at this time. All drones fleets
Aircraft newest registrations first · 19,059 in all
| Tail no. | Maker and model | Owner and base | Certificate | Registered | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N300KQ | Yuneec TYPHOON H PLUS |
Individual owner Nevada |
None on file | 2019-04-29 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N651SS | DJI PHANTOM 3 PROFESSION |
Individual owner Illinois |
None on file | 2019-04-29 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8655U | DJI MAVIC 2 ENTERPRISE |
Delaware Department of Transportation Smyrna, Delaware |
None on file | 2019-04-29 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N920NS | DJI MATRICE 600 PRO |
Individual owner Arizona |
None on file | 2019-04-25 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8646G | DJI MAVIC PRO |
Green River College Auburn, Washington |
None on file | 2019-04-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N865BK | DJI MAVIC PRO |
Green River College Auburn, Washington |
None on file | 2019-04-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N129UA | Uav Factory PENGUIN C |
Texas A&M University Corpus Christi Corpus Christi, Texas |
None on file | 2019-04-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N285LS | Uav Factory PENGUIN C |
Texas A&M University Corpus Christi Corpus Christi, Texas |
None on file | 2019-04-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N130UA | Uav Factory PENGUIN C |
Texas A&M University Corpus Christi Corpus Christi, Texas |
None on file | 2019-04-01 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N486AZ | DJI MAVIC 2 ZOOM |
State of Arizona Phoenix, Arizona |
None on file | 2019-04-01 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N553NU | Blackswift Technologies Llc S2 |
NASA Langley Research Center Hampton, Virginia |
None on file | 2019-04-01 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N131UA | Uav Factory PENGUIN C |
Texas A&M University Corpus Christi Corpus Christi, Texas |
None on file | 2019-03-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N459MS | Navmar Applied Sciences RQ-23 TIGERSHARK BLO |
Mississippi State University Starkville, Mississippi |
None on file | 2019-03-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N513CJ | Uav Factory PENGUIN C |
Texas A&M University Corpus Christi Corpus Christi, Texas |
None on file | 2019-03-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N102NT | Birdseyeview Aerobotics FIREFLY 6 PRO |
University of North Texas Denton, Texas |
None on file | 2019-03-29 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N552NU | Uavamerica Inc EAGLE X8 |
NASA Langley Research Center Hampton, Virginia |
None on file | 2019-03-29 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N487AZ | DJI MAVIC 2 ZOOM |
State of Arizona Phoenix, Arizona |
None on file | 2019-03-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N488AZ | DJI MAVIC 2 ENTERP DUAL |
State of Arizona Phoenix, Arizona |
None on file | 2019-03-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N101CU | DJI MATRICE 600 PRO |
Causey Aviation Service INC Liberty, North Carolina |
None on file | 2019-03-27 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N978BW | DJI INSPIRE 2 |
Individual owner Texas |
None on file | 2019-03-20 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N703UN | DJI INSPIRE 1 |
University of North Georgia Dahlonega, Georgia |
None on file | 2019-03-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N862QG | DJI MATRICE 210 V1 |
Delaware Department of Transportation Smyrna, Delaware |
None on file | 2019-03-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N806CC | DJI S1000+ |
Camera Copters INC Boynton Beach, Florida |
None on file | 2019-03-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N863VA | DJI MAVIC 2 PRO |
Individual owner Texas |
None on file | 2019-03-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N302UA | Drs Technologies SENTRY HP |
University of Alaska Fairbanks Fairbanks, Alaska |
None on file | 2019-03-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N292LS | Uav Factory PENGUIN C |
Texas A&M University Corpus Christi Corpus Christi, Texas |
None on file | 2019-03-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N863AG | DJI MAVIC 2 ZOOM |
Individual owner North Carolina |
None on file | 2019-03-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N359SX | Piasecki Aircraft Corp AIR SCOUT |
Piasecki Aircraft CORP Coatesville, Pennsylvania |
None on file | 2019-02-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N44XE | Piasecki Aircraft Corp EAGELS TD |
Piasecki Aircraft CORP Coatesville, Pennsylvania |
None on file | 2019-02-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N900GR | Asta Technology Co Ltd SAGL-20 |
Individual owner Massachusetts |
None on file | 2019-02-21 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N163NR | DJI MAVIC 2 PRO |
Natural Resources Management LLC Swanton, Ohio |
None on file | 2019-02-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N825WV | DJI MAVIC AIR |
Wthr-Tv Indianapolis, Indiana |
None on file | 2019-02-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N285AB | DJI PHANTOM 4 PRO V2.0 |
ABC INC Secaucus, New Jersey |
None on file | 2019-02-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N293AB | DJI MAVIC 2 PRO |
ABC INC Secaucus, New Jersey |
None on file | 2019-02-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N25UA | DJI MATRICE 210 V1 |
Individual owner Florida |
None on file | 2019-02-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N862GC | DJI MATRICE 200 |
Canyon County Sheriffs Office Caldwell, Idaho |
None on file | 2019-02-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N585JM | DJI MAVIC 2 PRO |
Diakon Tv LLC Jacksonville, Florida |
None on file | 2019-02-01 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N611NL | DJI MAVIC 2 ZOOM |
Individual owner Illinois |
None on file | 2019-02-01 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N580JM | DJI MAVIC PRO PLATINUM |
Diakon Tv LLC Jacksonville, Florida |
None on file | 2019-01-31 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N412AS | senseFly (AgEagle) EBEE PLUS |
T Baker Smith LLC Houma, Louisiana |
None on file | 2019-01-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N606MG | DJI S900 |
Individual owner Florida |
None on file | 2019-01-25 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N847QK | DJI PHANTOM 4 PRO+ |
Individual owner Florida |
None on file | 2019-01-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N861GR | DJI MAVIC 2 PRO |
Individual owner Ohio |
None on file | 2019-01-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N990ZZ | DJI PHANTOM 4 |
Individual owner Iowa |
None on file | 2019-01-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N545QA | DJI INSPIRE 1 |
Adams County Sheriffs Office Friendship, Wisconsin |
None on file | 2019-01-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N861QP | DJI MAVIC 2 PRO |
Samaritans Purse Boone, North Carolina |
None on file | 2019-01-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N858EK | DJI PHANTOM 4 PRO+ |
Individual owner Arizona |
None on file | 2019-01-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N76837 | DJI SPARK |
Individual owner Colorado |
None on file | 2018-12-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1136K | DJI MAVIC PRO PLATINUM |
Scottsdale Police Dept Scottsdale, Arizona |
None on file | 2018-12-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N900UA | DJI PHANTOM 4 PRO V2.0 |
Board of Regents for the University of Oklahoma Norman, Oklahoma |
None on file | 2018-12-17 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N820EV | DJI MAVIC 2 PRO |
Individual owner Alaska |
None on file | 2018-12-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N858LU | DJI PHANTOM 4 PRO V2.0 |
Southern Utah University Cedar City, Utah |
None on file | 2018-12-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N240HR | Vu Holdings Llc Dba VA001 |
Vu Holdings LLC Hollywood, Maryland |
Experimental | 2018-12-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N566JD | Yuneec TYPHOON H PLUS |
Individual owner Hawaii |
None on file | 2018-12-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N989NU | DJI MATRICE 600 |
National Air and Space Administration Houston, Texas |
None on file | 2018-12-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N459GL | DJI MAVIC PRO |
Individual owner Florida |
None on file | 2018-12-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N859HT | DJI MAVIC 2 ZOOM |
Individual owner New York |
None on file | 2018-12-01 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N397PY | DJI MAVIC AIR |
Individual owner Louisiana |
None on file | 2018-11-20 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N204L | DJI PHANTOM 4 PRO |
Individual owner Arizona |
None on file | 2018-11-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N266GT | Unmanned Aerial Research OSPREY |
Georgia Institute of Technology Atlanta, Georgia |
None on file | 2018-11-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N963GR | DJI MAVIC PRO |
Gila River Police Department Sacaton, Arizona |
None on file | 2018-11-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N858KD | DJI PHANTOM 3 PROFESSION |
Individual owner New York |
None on file | 2018-11-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N857XA | DJI MAVIC PRO |
Alaska Aerial Survey LLC Wasilla, Alaska |
None on file | 2018-11-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N924EM | DJI MATRICE 210 V1 |
Orange County Sheriffs Office Orlando, Florida |
None on file | 2018-11-03 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N114LU | DJI MAVIC AIR |
Individual owner Florida |
None on file | 2018-10-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N240VN | Vu Holdings Llc Dba VA001 |
Vu Holdings LLC Hollywood, Maryland |
None on file | 2018-10-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N856AP | DJI INSPIRE 2 |
Perkins+Will INC Seattle, Washington |
None on file | 2018-10-26 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N949TW | DJI PHANTOM 4 PRO+ |
Individual owner California |
None on file | 2018-10-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N323XT | Boeing BOEING CV2 |
Boeing CO Saint Louis, Missouri |
Experimental | 2018-10-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N708RC | 3D Robotics SOLO |
Individual owner North Carolina |
None on file | 2018-10-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N13136 | DJI MAVIC AIR |
Ktrk-Tv Houston, Texas |
None on file | 2018-10-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N623JK | DJI MAVIC PRO |
Individual owner Iowa |
None on file | 2018-10-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N911ZV | DJI M210 RTK |
Individual owner Indiana |
None on file | 2018-10-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N113TG | DJI MATRICE 200 |
Individual owner Texas |
None on file | 2018-10-03 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N906AR | DJI PHANTOM 4 |
Adam Ringle Consulting LLC Townsend, Delaware |
None on file | 2018-10-03 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N813UT | DJI MAVIC PRO |
Utah Department of Agriculture and Food Salt Lake City, Utah |
None on file | 2018-09-26 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N853YM | Parrot BEBOP |
Marple Newtown School District Newtown Square, Pennsylvania |
None on file | 2018-09-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N856FB | DJI MAVIC PRO |
Individual owner Florida |
None on file | 2018-09-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N918GR | DJI MATRICE 600 PRO |
Gila River Police Department Sacaton, Arizona |
None on file | 2018-09-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N844PE | DJI PHANTOM 3 4K |
Co-owned owner New York |
None on file | 2018-09-20 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N69NV | University Of Nevada Ctemps TAROT 650S |
Board of Regents of the Nevada System of Higher Ed Reno, Nevada |
None on file | 2018-09-17 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N829DD | DJI PHANTOM 4 PRO |
Individual owner Ohio |
None on file | 2018-09-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N837MS | DJI PHANTOM 4 PRO |
Sam Global Enterprises INC Anaheim, California |
None on file | 2018-09-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N855QU | senseFly (AgEagle) EBEE PLUS RTK/PPK |
US Army Corps of Engineers Omaha Dist Omaha, Nebraska |
None on file | 2018-09-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N612GT | Unmanned Aerial Research OSPREY |
Georgia Institute of Technology Atlanta, Georgia |
None on file | 2018-09-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N213XT | Boeing BOEING CV2 |
Boeing CO Saint Louis, Missouri |
Experimental | 2018-08-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N223XT | Boeing BOEING CV2 |
Boeing CO Saint Louis, Missouri |
None on file | 2018-08-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N233XT | Boeing BOEING CV2 |
Boeing CO Saint Louis, Missouri |
Experimental | 2018-08-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N243XT | Boeing BOEING CV2 |
Boeing CO Saint Louis, Missouri |
Experimental | 2018-08-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N313XT | Boeing BOEING CV2 |
Boeing CO Saint Louis, Missouri |
Experimental | 2018-08-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N333HX | Boeing BOEING CV2 |
Boeing CO Saint Louis, Missouri |
None on file | 2018-08-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N343XT | Boeing BOEING CV2 |
Boeing CO Saint Louis, Missouri |
None on file | 2018-08-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N852NQ | DJI MAVIC PRO PLATINUM |
Individual owner North Carolina |
None on file | 2018-08-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N854XL | DJI MATRICE 210 V1 |
Office of Lousiana State Fire Marshal Baton Rouge, Louisiana |
None on file | 2018-08-27 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N851QN | DJI MAVIC PRO |
New Castle County Police New Castle, Delaware |
None on file | 2018-08-25 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N851NK | DJI MAVIC PRO |
Individual owner Tennessee |
None on file | 2018-08-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N712DP | Dragonfly Pictures Inc DP-12 |
Dragonfly Pictures INC Essington, Pennsylvania |
None on file | 2018-08-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8542T | DJI PHANTOM 3 STANDARD |
Individual owner New York |
None on file | 2018-08-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N854YE | Parrot BEBOP 2 |
Individual owner Hawaii |
None on file | 2018-08-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N269PD | DJI MAVIC PRO |
Individual owner Georgia |
None on file | 2018-08-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
