FAA D085 · Updated September 2026

Business Jet Charter Fleet

Every FAA-authorized Part 135 business jet and turboprop in the United States — helicopters and piston aircraft removed. Sourced from the D085 Aircraft Listing and verified against the FAA Aircraft Registry.


7,101
Jets & Turboprops
921
Part 135 Operators
400
Aircraft Models
56
States & Territories
6,813
Flown in Last 12 Mo
Tail ↕ Model ↕ Operator ↕ State ↕ Year ↕ Category ↕ Last Flight ↕ Flights (12 mo) ↕

Frequently Asked Questions

Every FAA-authorized Part 135 charter jet and turboprop — from very light jets like the Cirrus Vision Jet to ultra-long-range aircraft like the Gulfstream G650 and Bombardier Global series. Helicopters and piston aircraft are removed. The full fleet, including rotorcraft and piston aircraft, is on the Charter Fleet Registry.

According to the current FAA D085 listing, there are 7,101 jets and turboprops authorized for Part 135 charter operations, flown by 921 operators across 56 U.S. states and territories.

We match every tail number to its FAA Mode S address and check it against ADS-B flight data (via adsb.lol) through Sep 22, 2026. Of these 7,101 aircraft, 6,813 flew in the last 12 months and 172 were tracked the whole period without a single flight. Aircraft added to the FAA list recently stay listed until they have 12 months of tracking.

The 7,101 aircraft break down as: Turboprop (2,238), Midsize Jet (1,486), Heavy Jet (1,358), Super Midsize (877), Ultra Long Range (571), Light Jet (484), Very Light Jet (87).

The top states by business charter fleet size are: FL (597), UT (536), TX (523), OH (396), CA (393).

The D085 is the official FAA database of all aircraft specifically authorized to conduct on-demand charter flights under Part 135 of the Federal Aviation Regulations. Every aircraft on this list has been inspected, approved, and placed on an operator's Part 135 Operations Specifications.

Contact The Jet Finder with your mission details — origin, destination, dates, and passenger count. We'll match you with available charter-authorized aircraft and operators that fit your requirements.

The Jet Finder refreshes its fleet data monthly from the FAA D085 and Aircraft Registry. Aircraft class comes from the FAA registry's engine type, so piston twins and helicopters never appear in this view.

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