Messerschmitt BF 109
6 on the U.S. register across 4 versions the FAA records separately. Built from 1939 to 1943; half of them date from 1943 or earlier. Idaho has the most (2). 100% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals, who are never named here.
About the BF 109 from the FAA's model table
- Type
- Fixed-wing, single engine · Piston singles
- Power
- Piston (reciprocating), 1 engine
- Common engines
- Daiml Benz Db605A (2), Ama/Expr Unknown Eng (1)
- Seats
- 1 (up to 2 in some versions)
- Maker on the register
- Messerschmitt
- Registered
- earliest certificate June 18, 2007; newest February 12, 2026
Where they are owner's state
Idaho2Wyoming1Washington1Virginia1Texas1
Who owns them registrant type
Corporation5 (83%)LLC1 (17%)
Versions as the FAA records them · click one to list only those aircraft
| Version | Registered | Built | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| BF109F | 3 | — | 50.0% |
| BF 109E | 1 | 1939 | 16.7% |
| BF 109 G4 | 1 | 1943 | 16.7% |
| BF 109 G-6 | 1 | 1943 | 16.7% |
When they were built by decade · 3 with no year on file
Registrations by year certificates issued since 2010, including changes of owner · 2026 is the year so far
Registration status
Valid6 (100%)
Airworthiness certificate class
None on file3 (50%)Experimental3 (50%)
Biggest operators companies, schools and clubs
Air Assets International2Wartime History Museum INC1Tsi Holdco INC1Southern Aircraft Consultancy INC Trustee1Ftr Esc LLC1
Fleet pages: Wartime History Museum INC · Tsi Holdco INC · Southern Aircraft Consultancy INC Trustee
Accident history NTSB records · 0 cases since 1982, 0 fatal
No NTSB accident or incident records match this family's versions. Each aircraft's own page also shows its record.
Questions people ask answers refresh every morning
How many Messerschmitt BF 109 aircraft are registered in the U.S.?
6 as of October 2, 2026, counting 4 versions the FAA records separately.
Which state has the most Messerschmitt BF 109s?
Idaho, with 2.
Who owns the Messerschmitt BF 109?
100% are registered to companies, flight schools, clubs and other organisations; the rest to individuals and co-owners, who are never named on this site.
Aircraft newest certificates first · 1 BF 109E (all versions)
| Tail no. | Maker and model | Owner and base | Certificate | Registered | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N342FH | Messerschmitt BF 109E |
Wartime History Museum INC Tacoma, Washington |
Experimental | 2023-03-03 | Valid |