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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N280MT | DJI PHANTOM 4 |
Middle Tennessee State University (Mtsu) Murfreesboro, Tennessee |
None on file | 2016-10-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N787HG | DJI PHANTOM 4 |
Green Mountain Power CORP Rutland, Vermont |
None on file | 2016-10-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N787KG | DJI PHANTOM 4 |
Green Mountain Power CORP Rutland, Vermont |
None on file | 2016-10-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N787QG | DJI PHANTOM 4 |
Green Mountain Power CORP Rutland, Vermont |
None on file | 2016-10-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N787UG | DJI PHANTOM 4 |
Green Mountain Power CORP Rutland, Vermont |
None on file | 2016-10-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N787VG | DJI PHANTOM 4 |
Green Mountain Power CORP Rutland, Vermont |
None on file | 2016-10-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N787ZG | DJI PHANTOM 4 |
Green Mountain Power CORP Rutland, Vermont |
None on file | 2016-10-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N794TW | DJI PHANTOM 2 |
Wdp & Associates Consulting Engineers INC Manassas, Virginia |
None on file | 2016-10-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N281MT | DJI PHANTOM 4 |
Middle Tennessee State University (Mtsu) Murfreesboro, Tennessee |
None on file | 2016-10-20 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N628CP | Thunder Tiger RAPTOR E550 |
California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo, California |
None on file | 2016-10-20 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N721QZ | DJI PHANTOM 2 |
Dolime Minerals DBA Bartow, Florida |
None on file | 2016-10-20 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N724DY | 3D Robotics X8 RTF |
3D Aerial Solutions LLC Dayton, Ohio |
None on file | 2016-10-20 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N315DL | Yuneec TYPHOON Q500 4K |
Drone-Logic LLC Trophy Club, Texas |
None on file | 2016-10-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N48974 | DJI PHANTOM 4 |
Farmland Investments INC DBA Mound City, Missouri |
None on file | 2016-10-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N507DL | Yuneec Q500+ |
Drone-Logic LLC Trophy Club, Texas |
None on file | 2016-10-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N783ZD | DJI PHANTOM 4 |
John Desch Associates INC DBA Riverdale, New Jersey |
None on file | 2016-10-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N793HA | DJI INSPIRE 1 |
Augusta Cooperative Farm Bureau Staunton, Virginia |
None on file | 2016-10-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N900DL | Yuneec TORNADO H920 |
Drone-Logic LLC Trophy Club, Texas |
None on file | 2016-10-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N794QM | Marc Merlin MARC MERLIN 2 |
Individual owner California |
None on file | 2016-10-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N710CE | Freefly Systems ALTA 6 |
Southern California Edison Chino, California |
None on file | 2016-10-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7919B | DJI PHANTOM 4 |
Individual owner Michigan |
None on file | 2016-10-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N794ER | Charles W Ritchey EAGLE 63 |
Individual owner Maryland |
None on file | 2016-10-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N782XF | DJI PHANTOM 4 |
Florida Landscape and Nursery INC Saint Augustine, Florida |
None on file | 2016-10-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N954UV | DJI PHANTOM 3 PROFESSION |
Individual owner Florida |
None on file | 2016-09-29 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1901S | Trimble Navigation Ltd UX5 |
Individual owner Montana |
None on file | 2016-09-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N792LM | Marc Merlin MARC MERLIN 1 |
Individual owner California |
None on file | 2016-09-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N287SS | DJI PHANTOM 3 PROFESSION |
Individual owner Florida |
None on file | 2016-09-26 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N742XA | senseFly (AgEagle) EBEE |
Alliance Consulting INC Beaver, West Virginia |
None on file | 2016-09-26 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N777QJ | DJI PHANTOM 3 PROFESSION |
Twin Active INC Warren, New Jersey |
None on file | 2016-09-26 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N12616 | DJI PHANTOM 2 VISION + |
Individual owner Virginia |
None on file | 2016-09-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N743QA | DJI PHANTOM 3 ADVANCED |
Ohio Valley Archaeology INC Columbus, Ohio |
None on file | 2016-09-21 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N19SR | DJI PHANTOM 2 |
Effingham County Emergency Management Agency Effingham, Illinois |
None on file | 2016-09-20 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N739QJ | DJI PHANTOM 3 PROFESSION |
Individual owner Connecticut |
None on file | 2016-09-20 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7731Y | Freefly Systems ALTA 6 |
US Food and Drug Administration Gaithersburg, Maryland |
None on file | 2016-09-20 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N776CC | DJI PHANTOM 3 PROFESSION |
N Chasen & Son INC Richmond, Virginia |
None on file | 2016-09-20 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N150PL | Troy Built Models TBM UAV-3 |
State of Iowa University of Iowa Iowa City, Iowa |
None on file | 2016-09-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N791NH | DJI INSPIRE 1 |
Hartford Financial Services Group Hartford, Connecticut |
None on file | 2016-09-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N88656 | DJI PHANTOM 3 PROFESSION |
Individual owner Florida |
None on file | 2016-09-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N37TV | Hexacrafter HXS-900 |
Individual owner Texas |
None on file | 2016-09-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N662RZ | DJI PHANTOM 3 PROFESSION |
Sgd INC Chatsworth, California |
None on file | 2016-09-14 | ExpiredFAA registration status code 29: Registration expired, pending cancellation. All codes |
| N773XH | DJI PHANTOM 3 PROFESSION |
Hendersonville Police Nc Hendersonville, North Carolina |
None on file | 2016-09-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N777EQ | DJI PHANTOM 2 VISION |
Department of Enviromental Quality Montana Helena, Montana |
None on file | 2016-09-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N514AR | DJI INSPIRE 1 PRO |
Adam Ringle Consulting LLC Townsend, Delaware |
None on file | 2016-09-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N318BD | DJI INSPIRE 1 |
Individual owner Massachusetts |
None on file | 2016-09-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7660B | DJI INSPIRE 1 |
Black Hills Professional Home Inspections LLC Rapid City, South Dakota |
None on file | 2016-09-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7864S | DJI INSPIRE 1 |
Synergynds Melbourne, Florida |
None on file | 2016-09-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N787YA | senseFly (AgEagle) EBEE |
Knight Hawk Coal LLC Percy, Illinois |
None on file | 2016-09-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N277AA | DJI INSPIRE 1 |
Individual owner Colorado |
None on file | 2016-09-01 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N626AC | DJI INSPIRE 1 |
Aircam UAV Services LLC Lafayette, Louisiana |
None on file | 2016-09-01 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N762FF | DJI INSPIRE 1 |
Fresh Cut Above INC Seal Beach, California |
None on file | 2016-09-01 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N699MY | DJI PHANTOM 3 PROFESSION |
James Madison University Facilities Management Harrisonburg, Virginia |
None on file | 2016-08-29 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N785QP | Blade CHROMA |
Individual owner Massachusetts |
None on file | 2016-08-26 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N585TA | DJI INSPIRE 1 |
Thatch LLC Concord, Massachusetts |
None on file | 2016-08-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N757ZW | Honeycomb Corporation AGDRONE |
State of Wyoming-Military Department Guernsey, Wyoming |
None on file | 2016-08-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N871SF | Silent Falcon Uas Technologies SILENT FALCON |
Bye UAS INC DBA Albuquerque, New Mexico |
None on file | 2016-08-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N757QW | Honeycomb Corporation AGDRONE |
State of Wyoming Military Department Guernsey, Wyoming |
None on file | 2016-08-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N784MT | DJI PHANTOM 2 |
Tempest Technologies LLC Helena, Montana |
None on file | 2016-08-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N756HT | DJI INSPIRE 1 |
South Kent School CORP South Kent, Connecticut |
None on file | 2016-08-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N606DD | DJI PHANTOM 3 ADVANCED |
Individual owner New York |
None on file | 2016-08-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N784BD | DJI PHANTOM 3 PROFESSION |
Dsign Digital Media LLC Glastonbury, Connecticut |
None on file | 2016-08-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N418HT | 3D Robotics IRIS+ |
Hodges Transportation INC Silver Springs, Nevada |
None on file | 2016-08-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N710ZT | senseFly (AgEagle) EBEE |
University of North Georgia Dahlonega, Georgia |
None on file | 2016-08-15 | ExpiredFAA registration status code 29: Registration expired, pending cancellation. All codes |
| N711QG | DJI PHANTOM 2 |
University of North Georgia Dahlonega, Georgia |
None on file | 2016-08-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N416HT | DJI S1000 PREMIUM |
Hodges Transportation INC Silver Springs, Nevada |
None on file | 2016-08-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N524WP | Autel Robotics X-STAR PREMIUM |
Individual owner Nevada |
None on file | 2016-08-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N590AB | DJI INSPIRE 1 |
ABC INC Secaucus, New Jersey |
None on file | 2016-08-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N753TF | Yuneec TYPHOON Q500+ |
Individual owner Pennsylvania |
None on file | 2016-08-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N512LS | DJI PHANTOM 2 |
Lenihan Real Estate LLC Louisville, Kentucky |
None on file | 2016-08-11 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6848R | DJI PHANTOM 2 VISION + |
University of Rhode Island Department of Kingston, Rhode Island |
None on file | 2016-08-11 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N417HT | Quad H2O HEXH2O |
Hodges Transportation INC Silver Springs, Nevada |
None on file | 2016-08-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N502LS | DJI PHANTOM 2 |
Lenihan Real Estate LLC Louisville, Kentucky |
None on file | 2016-08-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7780L | DJI PHANTOM 3 ADVANCED |
Central Lakes College Brainerd, Minnesota |
None on file | 2016-08-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N782HG | DJI PHANTOM 2 |
Green River College Auburn, Washington |
None on file | 2016-08-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N779AG | Flyzone SENSEI FS |
Green River College Auburn, Washington |
None on file | 2016-08-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N65KP | DJI INSPIRE 1 |
Individual owner Florida |
None on file | 2016-08-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N778DC | E-Flite APPRENTICE S |
Green River College Auburn, Washington |
None on file | 2016-08-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N104VR | DJI INSPIRE 1 |
Varner Reaty LTD LLC Sylvania, Ohio |
None on file | 2016-08-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N745ES | DJI PHANTOM 3 PROFESSION |
Michael Schultz Real Estate LLC Aurora, Colorado |
None on file | 2016-08-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N779PF | DJI INSPIRE 1 |
Newbold Fire Department Rhinelander, Wisconsin |
None on file | 2016-08-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N188AD | DJI PHANTOM 3 PROFESSION |
Alabama Industrial Development Training Montgomery, Alabama |
None on file | 2016-07-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N721PL | Wl Toys V262 |
Individual owner Louisiana |
None on file | 2016-07-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7389A | DJI PHANTOM 3 ADVANCED |
Auglaize County Sheriffs Office Wapakoneta, Ohio |
None on file | 2016-07-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7774M | DJI PHANTOM 3 PROFESSION |
Green Mountain Power CORP Rutland, Vermont |
None on file | 2016-07-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N777QM | DJI PHANTOM 3 PROFESSION |
Green Mountain Power CORP Rutland, Vermont |
None on file | 2016-07-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N778AG | DJI PHANTOM 3 PROFESSION |
Green Mountain Power CORP Rutland, Vermont |
None on file | 2016-07-27 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N710FW | 3D Robotics IRIS+ |
Oregon Department of Fish & Wildlife Corvallis, Oregon |
None on file | 2016-07-26 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N830US | DJI PHANTOM 4 |
City of Henderson Department of Utility Services Henderson, Nevada |
None on file | 2016-07-26 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N668NA | 3D Robotics IRIS+ |
University of South Alabama Mobile, Alabama |
None on file | 2016-07-25 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N724UD | DJI INSPIRE 1 |
Amt INC Harrodsburg, Kentucky |
None on file | 2016-07-25 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N767KG | DJI PHANTOM 3 ADVANCED |
Individual owner Tennessee |
None on file | 2016-07-25 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N768FP | DJI INSPIRE 1 |
Lehigh University Police Department Bethlehem, Pennsylvania |
None on file | 2016-07-25 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N768LA | DJI PHANTOM 3 STANDARD |
Technovative Applications Brea, California |
None on file | 2016-07-25 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N768QT | DJI PHANTOM 2 VISION + |
Truman State University Kirksville, Missouri |
None on file | 2016-07-25 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N769HP | DJI PHANTOM 3 ADVANCED |
Individual owner Tennessee |
None on file | 2016-07-25 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N775QC | DJI PHANTOM 3 PROFESSION |
Century Engineering INC Hunt Valley, Maryland |
None on file | 2016-07-25 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N775UC | DJI PHANTOM 3 PROFESSION |
Century Engineering INC Hunt Valley, Maryland |
None on file | 2016-07-25 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N228BV | DJI PHANTOM 2 |
Individual owner Massachusetts |
None on file | 2016-07-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N7245D | DJI PHANTOM 3 PROFESSION |
State of South Carolina Columbia, South Carolina |
None on file | 2016-07-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N773YS | DJI INSPIRE 1 PRO |
US Food and Drug Administration Gaithersburg, Maryland |
None on file | 2016-07-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N774DB | DJI PHANTOM 3 STANDARD |
Individual owner New Jersey |
None on file | 2016-07-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
