Drones in California
4,068 on the U.S. register with owners in California (all states). 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
Zipline P2 ZIP2,969Anduril Industries ROADRUNNER256Pyka PELICAN53Amor Fati Industries ARGO48Firestorm Labs TEMPEST BETA 231Zipline P2 ZIP PRE-EV31Volans-i C1030Anduril Industries BARRACUDA 50028DJI AGRAS T4027DJI AGRAS T5027Anduril Industries GHOST24Anduril Industries CPJ-10020Anduril Industries FALCON19DJI PHANTOM 3 PROFESSION19XAG P15018
Models, as a table
Registrations by year latest certificate held
Registrations by year, as a table
| aircraft | |
|---|---|
| 2015 | 39 |
| 2016 | 34 |
| 2017 | 15 |
| 2018 | 7 |
| 2019 | 10 |
| 2020 | 25 |
| 2021 | 48 |
| 2022 | 42 |
| 2023 | 63 |
| 2024 | 297 |
| 2025 | 871 |
| 2026 | 2,226 |
Who owns them
Corporation3,793 (93%)Individual95 (2%)LLC91 (2%)Government47 (1%)Non-citizen corporation32 (0.8%)Partnership9 (0.2%)Co-owned1 (0.0%)
By owner type, as a table
| aircraft | share | |
|---|---|---|
| Corporation | 3,793 | 93% |
| Individual | 95 | 2% |
| LLC | 91 | 2% |
| Government | 47 | 1% |
| Non-citizen corporation | 32 | 0.8% |
| Partnership | 9 | 0.2% |
| Co-owned | 1 | 0.0% |
Largest fleets companies, LLCs, trusts and government bodies
Zipline International INC3,001Anduril Industries INC420Pyka INC67General Atomics Aeronautical Systems INC41Amor Fati Industries INC41Firestorm Labs INC34Volans-I INC22Yamaha Motor CORP USA9Edge Autonomy Slo LLC9Arcturus UAV INC9Volans I INC8Yamaha Motor CORP U S A7
Largest fleets, as a table
Owner names as the FAA publishes them. Individuals are never listed. All drones fleets
Aircraft newest registrations first · 4,068 in all
| Tail no. | Maker and model | Owner and base | Certificate | Registered | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N564NZ | Zipline P2 ZIP |
Zipline International INC S San Fran, California |
None on file | 2026-08-25 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N82683 | Zipline P2 ZIP |
Zipline International INC S San Fran, California |
None on file | 2026-08-25 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N82713 | Zipline P2 ZIP |
Zipline International INC S San Fran, California |
None on file | 2026-08-25 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N82715 | Zipline P2 ZIP |
Zipline International INC S San Fran, California |
None on file | 2026-08-25 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5686Z | Zipline P2 ZIP |
Zipline International INC S San Fran, California |
None on file | 2026-08-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5714R | Zipline P2 ZIP |
Zipline International INC S San Fran, California |
None on file | 2026-08-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N571TN | Zipline P2 ZIP |
Zipline International INC S San Fran, California |
None on file | 2026-08-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N571WX | Zipline P2 ZIP |
Zipline International INC S San Fran, California |
None on file | 2026-08-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N571ZW | Zipline P2 ZIP |
Zipline International INC S San Fran, California |
None on file | 2026-08-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5724M | Zipline P2 ZIP |
Zipline International INC S San Fran, California |
None on file | 2026-08-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5727M | Zipline P2 ZIP |
Zipline International INC S San Fran, California |
None on file | 2026-08-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N572AR | Zipline P2 ZIP |
Zipline International INC S San Fran, California |
None on file | 2026-08-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N572FR | Zipline P2 ZIP |
Zipline International INC S San Fran, California |
None on file | 2026-08-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N572JR | Zipline P2 ZIP |
Zipline International INC S San Fran, California |
None on file | 2026-08-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N572NR | Zipline P2 ZIP |
Zipline International INC S San Fran, California |
None on file | 2026-08-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N572UR | Zipline P2 ZIP |
Zipline International INC S San Fran, California |
None on file | 2026-08-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N572WR | Zipline P2 ZIP |
Zipline International INC S San Fran, California |
None on file | 2026-08-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5747Z | Zipline P2 ZIP |
Zipline International INC S San Fran, California |
None on file | 2026-08-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N5748Z | Zipline P2 ZIP |
Zipline International INC S San Fran, California |
None on file | 2026-08-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N575AZ | Zipline P2 ZIP |
Zipline International INC S San Fran, California |
None on file | 2026-08-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N575BZ | Zipline P2 ZIP |
Zipline International INC S San Fran, California |
None on file | 2026-08-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N575CZ | Zipline P2 ZIP |
Zipline International INC S San Fran, California |
None on file | 2026-08-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N575FZ | Zipline P2 ZIP |
Zipline International INC S San Fran, California |
None on file | 2026-08-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N575GZ | Zipline P2 ZIP |
Zipline International INC S San Fran, California |
None on file | 2026-08-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N82679 | Zipline P2 ZIP |
Zipline International INC S San Fran, California |
None on file | 2026-08-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N82709 | Zipline P2 ZIP |
Zipline International INC S San Fran, California |
None on file | 2026-08-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N82753 | Zipline P2 ZIP |
Zipline International INC S San Fran, California |
None on file | 2026-08-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N82790 | Zipline P2 ZIP |
Zipline International INC S San Fran, California |
None on file | 2026-08-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N88141 | Zipline P2 ZIP |
Zipline International INC S San Fran, California |
None on file | 2026-08-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N88171 | Zipline P2 ZIP |
Zipline International INC S San Fran, California |
None on file | 2026-08-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N88360 | Zipline P2 ZIP |
Zipline International INC S San Fran, California |
None on file | 2026-08-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N88406 | Zipline P2 ZIP |
Zipline International INC S San Fran, California |
None on file | 2026-08-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N88438 | Zipline P2 ZIP |
Zipline International INC S San Fran, California |
None on file | 2026-08-24 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N301SL | Amor Fati Industries ARGO |
Amor Fati Industries INC Sausalito, California |
None on file | 2026-08-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N307SL | Amor Fati Industries ARGO |
Amor Fati Industries INC Sausalito, California |
None on file | 2026-08-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N316SL | Amor Fati Industries ARGO |
Amor Fati Industries INC Sausalito, California |
None on file | 2026-08-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N326SL | Amor Fati Industries ARGO |
Amor Fati Industries INC Sausalito, California |
None on file | 2026-08-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N348SL | Amor Fati Industries ARGO |
Amor Fati Industries INC Sausalito, California |
None on file | 2026-08-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N575HZ | Zipline P2 ZIP |
Zipline International INC S San Fran, California |
None on file | 2026-08-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N575JZ | Zipline P2 ZIP |
Zipline International INC S San Fran, California |
None on file | 2026-08-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N579AA | Amor Fati Industries ARGO |
Amor Fati Industries INC Sausalito, California |
None on file | 2026-08-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N579DA | Amor Fati Industries ARGO |
Amor Fati Industries INC Sausalito, California |
None on file | 2026-08-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N579EA | Amor Fati Industries ARGO |
Amor Fati Industriees INC Sausalito, California |
None on file | 2026-08-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N579FA | Amor Fati Industries ARGO |
Amor Fati Industries INC Sausalito, California |
None on file | 2026-08-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N579HA | Amor Fati Industries ARGO |
Amor Fati Industries INC Sausalito, California |
None on file | 2026-08-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N579JA | Amor Fati Industries ARGO |
Amor Fati Industries INC Sausalito, California |
None on file | 2026-08-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N579ZA | Amor Fati Industries ARGO |
Amor Fati Industries INC Sausalito, California |
None on file | 2026-08-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N580FA | Amor Fati Industries ARGO |
Amor Fati Industries INC Sausalito, California |
None on file | 2026-08-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N580JD | Amor Fati Industries ARGO |
Amor Fati Industries INC Sausalito, California |
None on file | 2026-08-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N580KJ | Amor Fati Industries ARGO |
Amor Fati Industries INC Sausalito, California |
None on file | 2026-08-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N88138 | Zipline P2 ZIP |
Zipline International INC S San Fran, California |
None on file | 2026-08-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N88139 | Zipline P2 ZIP |
Zipline International INC S San Fran, California |
None on file | 2026-08-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N88271 | Zipline P2 ZIP |
Zipline International INC S San Fran, California |
None on file | 2026-08-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N88356 | Zipline P2 ZIP |
Zipline International INC S San Fran, California |
None on file | 2026-08-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N88399 | Zipline P2 ZIP |
Zipline International INC S San Fran, California |
None on file | 2026-08-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N88402 | Zipline P2 ZIP |
Zipline International INC S San Fran, California |
None on file | 2026-08-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N88433 | Zipline P2 ZIP |
Zipline International INC S San Fran, California |
None on file | 2026-08-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N88434 | Zipline P2 ZIP |
Zipline International INC S San Fran, California |
None on file | 2026-08-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N88672 | Zipline P2 ZIP |
Zipline International INC S San Fran, California |
None on file | 2026-08-22 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6446P | Ponderosa.Ai Inc FIRESPARROW MK10 |
Ponderosa Ai INC Chico, California |
None on file | 2026-08-21 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N88004 | Zipline P2 ZIP |
Zipline International INC S San Fran, California |
None on file | 2026-08-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N88019 | Zipline P2 ZIP |
Zipline International INC S San Fran, California |
None on file | 2026-08-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N88021 | Zipline P2 ZIP |
Zipline International INC S San Fran, California |
None on file | 2026-08-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N88076 | Zipline P2 ZIP |
Zipline International INC S San Fran, California |
None on file | 2026-08-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N88106 | Zipline P2 ZIP |
Zipline International INC S San Fran, California |
None on file | 2026-08-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N88267 | Zipline P2 ZIP |
Zipline International INC S San Fran, California |
None on file | 2026-08-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N88376 | Zipline P2 ZIP |
Zipline International INC S San Fran, California |
None on file | 2026-08-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N88432 | Zipline P2 ZIP |
Zipline International INC S San Fran, California |
None on file | 2026-08-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N88619 | Zipline P2 ZIP |
Zipline International INC S San Fran, California |
None on file | 2026-08-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N88634 | Zipline P2 ZIP |
Zipline International INC S San Fran, California |
None on file | 2026-08-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N88650 | Zipline P2 ZIP |
Zipline International INC S San Fran, California |
None on file | 2026-08-19 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N88224 | Zipline P2 ZIP |
Zipline International INC S San Fran, California |
None on file | 2026-08-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N88229 | Zipline P2 ZIP |
Zipline International INC S San Fran, California |
None on file | 2026-08-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N88263 | Zipline P2 ZIP |
Zipline International INC S San Fran, California |
None on file | 2026-08-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N88300 | Zipline P2 ZIP |
Zipline International INC S San Fran, California |
None on file | 2026-08-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N88318 | Zipline P2 ZIP |
Zipline International INC S San Fran, California |
None on file | 2026-08-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N88374 | Zipline P2 ZIP |
Zipline International INC S San Fran, California |
None on file | 2026-08-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N88429 | Zipline P2 ZIP |
Zipline International INC S San Fran, California |
None on file | 2026-08-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N9512P | EAVision EA-J150 |
Precision Agriculture & Drone Services LLC Ventura, California |
None on file | 2026-08-18 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N568KB | DJI AGRAS T100 |
Individual owner California |
None on file | 2026-08-17 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N85619 | Zipline P2 ZIP |
Zipline International INC S San Fran, California |
None on file | 2026-08-17 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N85646 | Zipline P2 ZIP |
Zipline International INC S San Fran, California |
None on file | 2026-08-17 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N85785 | Zipline P2 ZIP |
Zipline International INC S San Fran, California |
None on file | 2026-08-17 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N88001 | Zipline P2 ZIP |
Zipline International INC S San Fran, California |
None on file | 2026-08-17 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N88127 | Zipline P2 ZIP |
Zipline International INC S San Fran, California |
None on file | 2026-08-17 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N88205 | Zipline P2 ZIP |
Zipline International INC S San Fran, California |
None on file | 2026-08-17 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N88208 | Zipline P2 ZIP |
Zipline International INC S San Fran, California |
None on file | 2026-08-17 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N88212 | Zipline P2 ZIP |
Zipline International INC S San Fran, California |
None on file | 2026-08-17 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N88255 | Zipline P2 ZIP |
Zipline International INC S San Fran, California |
None on file | 2026-08-17 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N88284 | Zipline P2 ZIP |
Zipline International INC S San Fran, California |
None on file | 2026-08-17 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N88291 | Zipline P2 ZIP |
Zipline International INC S San Fran, California |
None on file | 2026-08-17 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N88296 | Zipline P2 ZIP |
Zipline International INC S San Fran, California |
None on file | 2026-08-17 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6407C | Zipline P2 ZIP |
Zipline International INC S San Fran, California |
None on file | 2026-08-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N641FD | Zipline P2 ZIP |
Zipline International INC S San Fran, California |
None on file | 2026-08-16 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6391L | Zipline P2 ZIP |
Zipline International INC S San Fran, California |
None on file | 2026-08-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6393L | Zipline P2 ZIP |
Zipline International INC S San Fran, California |
None on file | 2026-08-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6394L | Zipline P2 ZIP |
Zipline International INC S San Fran, California |
None on file | 2026-08-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6395L | Zipline P2 ZIP |
Zipline International INC S San Fran, California |
None on file | 2026-08-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6396L | Zipline P2 ZIP |
Zipline International INC S San Fran, California |
None on file | 2026-08-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |
| N6397L | Zipline P2 ZIP |
Zipline International INC S San Fran, California |
None on file | 2026-08-15 | ValidFAA registration status code V: Valid registration. All codes |