Aircraft Co-Ownership in Iowa
71 co-owned aircraft are registered to non-married partners in Iowa, making it the #31 state for shared general aviation in the US (July 2026). Here is how aircraft partnerships in Iowa are structured and how costs are split.
71
FAA Registry Data#31
Nationwide Volume1973
Manufacture Year2 Owners: 63
3: 5 | 4: 3 | 5+: 0What a Shared Aircraft Costs in Iowa
Weighted across the 71 co-owned aircraft actually registered in Iowa — not a national average. Iowa groups skew toward the types listed below, which is what moves these numbers relative to other states.
$90/hr
$17/hr
$632/mo
2.15
Split between the 2.15 partners a typical Iowa group runs, that is about $294 each per month in fixed dues before anyone flies, plus $90 an hour once they do. Hangar rates and insurance vary widely within a state, so treat the fixed figure as a starting point and put your own numbers into the calculator below.
Most Popular Shared Aircraft in Iowa
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Frequently Asked Questions — Iowa Co-Ownership
How many co-owned aircraft are registered in Iowa?
As of July 2026, Iowa has 71 shared co-owned aircraft registered in the FAA database, ranking #31 nationwide.
What are the most popular co-owned aircraft types in Iowa?
The top co-owned aircraft models in Iowa include Bellanca 7GCBC (2), Piper PA-28-180 (2), Beechcraft F33A (2), Piper PA-32-300 (2), Piper PA-28-151 (2).
What does a typical co-owned aircraft cost to run in Iowa?
Weighted across the 71 co-owned aircraft actually registered in Iowa, the typical machine runs about $90 per hour all-in, of which roughly $17 should go to the engine reserve, plus around $632 a month in fixed costs before the annual. Split between the 2.15 partners a Iowa group averages, that is roughly $294 each in monthly dues.