Aircraft Co-Ownership in Minnesota
151 co-owned aircraft are registered to non-married partners in Minnesota, making it the #14 state for shared general aviation in the US (July 2026). Here is how aircraft partnerships in Minnesota are structured and how costs are split.
151
FAA Registry Data#14
Nationwide Volume1972
Manufacture Year2 Owners: 138
3: 4 | 4: 9 | 5+: 0What a Shared Aircraft Costs in Minnesota
Weighted across the 151 co-owned aircraft actually registered in Minnesota — not a national average. Minnesota groups skew toward the types listed below, which is what moves these numbers relative to other states.
$90/hr
$18/hr
$628/mo
2.15
Split between the 2.15 partners a typical Minnesota group runs, that is about $292 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 Minnesota
The top co-owned aircraft types registered in Minnesota:
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Frequently Asked Questions — Minnesota Co-Ownership
How many co-owned aircraft are registered in Minnesota?
As of July 2026, Minnesota has 151 shared co-owned aircraft registered in the FAA database, ranking #14 nationwide.
What are the most popular co-owned aircraft types in Minnesota?
The top co-owned aircraft models in Minnesota include Aeronca 7AC (5), Piper J3C-65 (4), Cessna 172M (4), Piper PA-28-181 (4), Cessna 150L (3).
What does a typical co-owned aircraft cost to run in Minnesota?
Weighted across the 151 co-owned aircraft actually registered in Minnesota, the typical machine runs about $90 per hour all-in, of which roughly $18 should go to the engine reserve, plus around $628 a month in fixed costs before the annual. Split between the 2.15 partners a Minnesota group averages, that is roughly $292 each in monthly dues.