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Table 5-6: General Aviation and Air Taxi Aircraft and Hours Flown: 2001

Tuesday, January 3, 2012

Table 5-6: General Aviation and Air Taxi Aircraft and Hours Flown: 2001

(Excludes commuter aircraft)

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State Active aircraft Hours flown (thousands)
Alabama 3,012 465
Alaska 5,714 717
Arizona 6,707 1,075
Arkansas 2,730 471
California 22,708 2,934
Colorado 5,104 632
Connecticut 1,573 203
Delaware 1,938 359
District of Columbia 39 9
Florida 14,773 2,256
Georgia 5,324 959
Hawaii 282 68
Idaho 2,504 265
Illinois 6,041 740
Indiana 4,143 484
Iowa 3,156 433
Kansas 3,361 466
Kentucky 2,191 274
Louisiana 2,355 463
Maine 1,207 143
Maryland 2,784 396
Massachusetts 2,600 366
Michigan 6,234 667
Minnesota 5,928 649
Mississippi 1,893 313
Missouri 3,503 474
Montana 2,180 459
Nebraska 1,919 369
Nevada 2,563 334
New Hampshire 1,753 196
New Jersey 3,917 543
New Mexico 2,486 291
New York 5,570 700
North Carolina 5,272 645
North Dakota 1,434 230
Ohio 7,325 869
Oklahoma 3,421 481
Oregon 4,955 620
Pennsylvania 5,825 887
Rhode Island 232 27
South Carolina 2,152 345
South Dakota 971 114
Tennessee 3,610 599
Texas 17,564 2,377
Utah 1,653 273
Vermont 546 40
Virginia 4,451 532
Washington 6,666 1,037
West Virginia 1,071 106
Wisconsin 4,667 501
Wyoming 1,030 151
United States, total 211,446 29,133

NOTE: These data are derived from a sample survey of general aviation and air taxi aircraft and are estimates subject to sampling and nonsampling error.

SOURCE: U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Aviation Administration, General Aviation and Air Taxi Activity Survey: 2001, Washington, DC: February 2003, available at http://api.hq.faa.gov/gasurvey2001/index.htm as of Oct. 27, 2003.