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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N100UT | Tellus Agronomics Llc AGRIEYE |
University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture Knoxville, Tennessee |
None on file | 2015-11-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6264J | DJI PHANTOM 3 PROFESSION |
Individual owner Ohio |
None on file | 2015-11-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N627PK | DJI INSPIRE 1 |
Inwood Consulting Engineers INC Oviedo, Florida |
None on file | 2015-11-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N100MN | Aggieair Usu MINION |
Oklahoma State University Stillwater, Oklahoma |
None on file | 2015-11-17 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N274TC | DJI PHANTOM 3 PROFESSION |
Individual owner Connecticut |
None on file | 2015-11-17 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N495BD | DJI INSPIRE 1 |
Individual owner Pennsylvania |
None on file | 2015-11-17 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N224EU | DJI PHANTOM 3 PROFESSION |
Individual owner Idaho |
None on file | 2015-11-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N613TW | DJI INSPIRE 1 |
Individual owner Wisconsin |
None on file | 2015-11-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N621NF | DJI PHANTOM 3 ADVANCED |
Individual owner Nebraska |
None on file | 2015-11-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N329TD | Yuneec Q500 TYPHOON |
Individual owner Delaware |
None on file | 2015-11-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N622FM | DJI PHANTOM 3 PROFESSION |
Individual owner California |
None on file | 2015-11-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N8494C | DJI PHANTOM 3 PROFESSION |
Individual owner California |
None on file | 2015-11-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N954AP | DJI INSPIRE 1 |
Expert Aerial Solutions LLC Dania Beach, Florida |
None on file | 2015-11-12 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N620LW | DJI PHANTOM 3 PROFESSION |
Individual owner Virginia |
None on file | 2015-11-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N620XC | DJI PHANTOM 3 PROFESSION |
Cherokee Sheriffs Office Canton, Georgia |
None on file | 2015-11-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N619PW | DJI PHANTOM 3 PROFESSION |
Individual owner Virginia |
None on file | 2015-11-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N831MB | DJI PHANTOM 3 ADVANCED |
Individual owner Florida |
None on file | 2015-11-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N507SL | Sunlight Photonics Inc SUNLINK-6 |
Sunlight Aerospace INC Matawan, New Jersey |
None on file | 2015-11-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N617XP | DJI PHANTOM 3 PROFESSION |
Individual owner California |
None on file | 2015-11-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N618QP | DJI PHANTOM 3 PROFESSION |
Individual owner Florida |
None on file | 2015-11-06 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N321JL | DJI PHANTOM 3 ADVANCED |
Blue Skies Ahead INC Merritt Island, Florida |
None on file | 2015-11-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N616KM | senseFly (AgEagle) EBEE AG |
Muizer Crushed Stone INC Tell City, Indiana |
None on file | 2015-11-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N617BM | senseFly (AgEagle) EBEE RTK |
Mulzer Crushed Stone INC Tell City, Indiana |
None on file | 2015-11-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N617LF | Yuneec Q500+ |
Individual owner Delaware |
None on file | 2015-11-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N926FS | DJI PHANTOM 3 ADVANCED |
Florida State University Tallahassee, Florida |
None on file | 2015-11-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N595VA | Ampueda Tosta Allen J LITTLE SPYDER 450 |
Individual owner Arkansas |
None on file | 2015-11-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N604VD | DJI PHANTOM 2 |
Individual owner Alaska |
None on file | 2015-11-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N616EE | DJI PHANTOM 3 PROFESSION |
Individual owner West Virginia |
None on file | 2015-11-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N927FS | DJI INSPIRE 1 |
Florida State University Tallahassee, Florida |
None on file | 2015-11-04 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N710PL | Pulse Aerospace Inc VAPOR 55 |
University of Iowa Iowa City, Iowa |
None on file | 2015-11-03 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1AU | DJI INSPIRE 1 |
Auburn University Auburn, Alabama |
None on file | 2015-11-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N222UV | Aeronavics SKY JIB X4 |
Helicopters West LLC Tuscumbia, Alabama |
None on file | 2015-11-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N609VP | DJI PHANTOM 2 |
Lafourche Parish Government Mathews, Louisiana |
None on file | 2015-10-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N824LP | Leptron Unmanned Aircraft Syst AVENGER B |
Sanborn Map CO INC Colorado Springs, Colorado |
None on file | 2015-10-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N919KG | DJI PHANTOM 3 PROFESSION |
Aero Data CORP LLC Baton Rouge, Louisiana |
None on file | 2015-10-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1106L | DJI INSPIRE 1 |
Turbine Aircraft Logistics LLC Oviedo, Florida |
None on file | 2015-10-29 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N242UV | Textron Systems (AAI) SHADOW RQ-7B |
AAI CORP DBA Hunt Valley, Maryland |
None on file | 2015-10-29 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N609ZA | DJI PHANTOM 3 PROFESSION |
Individual owner Virginia |
None on file | 2015-10-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N970JR | Intuitive Machines Llc TJ1 |
Intuitive Machines LLC Houston, Texas |
None on file | 2015-10-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N437GT | Georgia Institute Of Technolog HK-600GT |
Georgia Institute of Technology Atlanta, Georgia |
None on file | 2015-10-27 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N590RB | Lockheed Martin INDAGO LE |
Palm Beach County Sheriffs Office West Palm Beach, Florida |
None on file | 2015-10-27 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N81NV | DJI PHANTOM 2 |
University of Nevada Reno Reno, Nevada |
None on file | 2015-10-27 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N608ED | Turbo Ace MATRIX-S |
Individual owner Washington |
None on file | 2015-10-26 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N80NV | DJI PHANTOM 3 ADVANCED |
Board of Regents of the Reno, Nevada |
None on file | 2015-10-26 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N607FC | DJI PHANTOM 3 PROFESSION |
City of Beverly Beverly, Massachusetts |
None on file | 2015-10-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N603XD | DJI PHANTOM 3 STANDARD |
Individual owner California |
None on file | 2015-10-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N604KD | DJI PHANTOM 3 PROFESSION |
North Dakota State University Fargo, North Dakota |
None on file | 2015-10-20 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N604QR | DJI PHANTOM 3 PROFESSION |
Individual owner Alaska |
None on file | 2015-10-20 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N604YA | DJI INSPIRE 1 |
Individual owner Tennessee |
None on file | 2015-10-20 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N450DN | Mark Smith 450 FLAMEWHEEL |
Due North Productions Santa Monica, California |
None on file | 2015-10-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N452DN | DJI INSPIRE 1 |
Due North Productions Santa Monica, California |
None on file | 2015-10-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N595YS | DJI PHANTOM 2 VISION + |
Individual owner Arkansas |
None on file | 2015-10-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N597HF | DJI INSPIRE 1 |
Individual owner Oregon |
None on file | 2015-10-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N604DA | Joseph Allen S1000 |
Individual owner Oregon |
None on file | 2015-10-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N603GN | DJI PHANTOM 3 PROFESSION |
Northeast Iowa Community College Calmar, Iowa |
None on file | 2015-10-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N128SG | Selecttech Geospatial Llc EP-2000 |
Selecttech Geospatial LLC Springfield, Ohio |
None on file | 2015-10-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N129SG | Selecttech Geospatial Llc EH-4 |
Selecttech Geospatial LLC Springfield, Ohio |
None on file | 2015-10-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N199KA | Selecttech Geospatial Llc EH-4 |
Select Tech Geospatial LLC Springfield, Ohio |
None on file | 2015-10-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N436GT | 3D Robotics X8+ |
Georgia Institute of Technology Atlanta, Georgia |
None on file | 2015-10-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N598AN | DJI PHANTOM 3 ADVANCED |
Northeast Ohio Regional Sewer District Cleveland, Ohio |
None on file | 2015-10-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N599VE | Echo Aerials Llc CINESTAR 8 |
Echo Aerials LLC Naples, Florida |
None on file | 2015-10-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N230Z | Rc-Drones VULCAN OCTOCOPTER |
Echo Aerials LLC Naples, Florida |
None on file | 2015-10-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N618CP | AeroVironment PUMA AE |
California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo, California |
None on file | 2015-10-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N746Z | DJI INSPIRE 1 |
Echo Aerials LLC Naples, Florida |
None on file | 2015-10-13 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N10RQ | Original Microsystem Spec Llc RQ-05 VULTURE |
Original Microsystem Specialties LLC Mesa, Arizona |
None on file | 2015-10-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5951K | DJI PHANTOM 3 PROFESSION |
Kirkpatrick Forest Curtis PC Oklahoma City, Oklahoma |
None on file | 2015-10-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N1078D | DJI PHANTOM 3 PROFESSION |
Individual owner North Carolina |
None on file | 2015-10-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N345PD | DJI PHANTOM 3 ADVANCED |
City of Bethlehem Police Dept Bethlehem, Pennsylvania |
None on file | 2015-10-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N350UA | DJI PHANTOM 3 ADVANCED |
Individual owner Arizona |
None on file | 2015-10-07 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N598NS | Yuneec Q500 TYPHOON |
Individual owner Alabama |
None on file | 2015-10-05 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N248AV | DJI INSPIRE 1 |
Aviavideo LLC Shelbyville, Kentucky |
None on file | 2015-10-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N594WC | DJI PHANTOM 2 VISION + |
Charles A Brisbane INC Locust Valley, New York |
None on file | 2015-10-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N597UR | DJI S1000 |
Individual owner Alaska |
None on file | 2015-10-02 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N3330K | DJI PHANTOM 3 PROFESSION |
Individual owner Maryland |
None on file | 2015-10-01 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N603GT | Griffon Aerospace OUTLAW ER |
Georgia Institute of Technology Atlanta, Georgia |
None on file | 2015-10-01 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N597RF | DJI PHANTOM 2 VISION + |
City of Naperville Fire Department Naperville, Illinois |
None on file | 2015-09-30 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N870TC | Top Cat Engineering Llc DJI FLAME WHEEL 450 |
Top Cat Engineering LLC Commerce Township, Michigan |
None on file | 2015-09-29 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N875TC | Top Cat Engineering Llc DJI FLAME WHEEL 550 |
Top Cat Engineering LLC Commerce Township, Michigan |
None on file | 2015-09-29 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N283MT | 3D Robotics SX-X8 |
Middle Tennessee State University Murfreesboro, Tennessee |
None on file | 2015-09-25 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N292MT | DJI PHANTOM 2 |
Middle Tennessee State University Murfreesboro, Tennessee |
None on file | 2015-09-25 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N566ED | DJI PHANTOM 3 PROFESSION |
Individual owner Florida |
None on file | 2015-09-25 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5891Q | DJI PHANTOM 3 PROFESSION |
City of Woodland Public Works Dept Woodland, California |
None on file | 2015-09-25 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N411EK | DJI PHANTOM 3 PROFESSION |
Individual owner Washington |
None on file | 2015-09-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N847V | DJI PHANTOM 3 PROFESSION |
Victory Improvement Professionals LLC Indianapolis, Indiana |
None on file | 2015-09-23 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N169MC | DJI INSPIRE 1 |
Media-Comm INC Charlotte, North Carolina |
None on file | 2015-09-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N434GT | Navmar Applied Sciences TIGER SHARK XP |
Georgia Institute of Technology Atlanta, Georgia |
None on file | 2015-09-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N627CP | Thunder Tiger RAPTOR E550 |
California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo, California |
None on file | 2015-09-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N333TK | DJI PHANTOM 3 PROFESSION |
Individual owner Massachusetts |
None on file | 2015-09-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N506SL | Sunlight Photonics Inc SUNLINK-6 |
Sunlight Aerospace INC Matawan, New Jersey |
None on file | 2015-09-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N243Z | Riegl Lms Gmbh RICOPTER |
Chustz Surveying INC New Roads, Louisiana |
None on file | 2015-09-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9256T | DJI PHANTOM 3 PROFESSION |
Individual owner Texas |
None on file | 2015-09-14 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N572ZF | DJI INSPIRE 1 |
Individual owner North Carolina |
None on file | 2015-09-10 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N592XC | DJI PHANTOM 3 PROFESSION |
Oneida County Oriskany, New York |
None on file | 2015-09-09 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N436DA | Aeryon Labs Inc SKY RANGER |
Michigan Department of State Police Lansing, Michigan |
None on file | 2015-09-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N589RQ | DJI PHANTOM 3 PROFESSION |
Individual owner Arizona |
None on file | 2015-09-08 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N724CC | DJI PHANTOM 3 PROFESSION |
Intergraph CORP Madison, Alabama |
None on file | 2015-09-03 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N436LH | DJI INSPIRE 1 |
Individual owner California |
None on file | 2015-09-01 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N105VA | DJI PHANTOM 2 |
Vertical Access LLC Ithaca, New York |
None on file | 2015-08-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N235UA | Aeromao AEROMAPPER |
University of Alaska Fairbanks Fairbanks, Alaska |
None on file | 2015-08-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N236UA | Aeromao AEROMAPPER |
University of Alaska Fairbanks Fairbanks, Alaska |
None on file | 2015-08-28 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
