AVIATION INTELLIGENCE. A CLEARER PERSPECTIVE.Our data & methodology
SKYFORTAVIATIONGet a valuation
THE MARKET, IN PERSPECTIVE.

Aircraft market intelligence.

Inventory, asking prices, and observed sale activity. Every signal comes with its evidence.

FROM THE PUBLISHED RECORD

Market perspective, with sources.

Public industry reports place aircraft supply and sales activity in context. Each figure retains its reporting period and population.

Q3 2026

Dealer-reported aircraft transactions

409

IADA Accredited Dealers

367 in Q3 2025. Reporting-dealer coverage, not all worldwide sales.

IADA · Q3 2026 Source date: Oct 26, 2026Data as of Sep 30, 2026
September 2026 · trailing 12 months

Business jet fleet advertised for sale

6.6%

JETNET-tracked operational business jet fleet

Publisher-reported share; turboprops excluded.

JETNET / WINGX · October 2026 Source date: Oct 16, 2026Data as of Sep 30, 2026
January–June 2026

New business jet shipments

383

GAMA reporting manufacturers worldwide

New-aircraft deliveries; distinct from preowned transactions.

GAMA · H1 2026 shipment report Source date: Sep 3, 2026Data as of Jun 30, 2026
September 2026 · trailing 12 months

Small jet average asking price

$3,550,000

JETNET small jet category

Advertised prices across this cabin class; not an individual valuation.

JETNET / WINGX · October 2026 Source date: Oct 16, 2026Data as of Sep 30, 2026
September 2026 · trailing 12 months

Medium jet average asking price

$5,090,000

JETNET medium jet category

Advertised prices across this cabin class; not closed-sale prices.

JETNET / WINGX · October 2026 Source date: Oct 16, 2026Data as of Sep 30, 2026
September 2026 · trailing 12 months

Large jet average asking price

$14,660,000

JETNET large jet category

Publisher category definitions apply; priced sample size not supplied.

JETNET / WINGX · October 2026 Source date: Oct 16, 2026Data as of Sep 30, 2026
January–September 2026

Dealer-reported transactions · year to date

1,155

IADA Accredited Dealers

983 in the corresponding 2025 period.

IADA · Q3 2026 Source date: Oct 26, 2026Data as of Sep 30, 2026
Q3 2026

Buyer–seller market index

2.65

IADA quarterly member survey

Scale: 1 favors sellers; 5 favors buyers. Survey response count not supplied in the release.

IADA · Q3 2026 Source date: Oct 26, 2026Data as of Sep 30, 2026
September 2026 · trailing 12 months

Preowned business jet transactions

2,806

JETNET business jet coverage

Publisher-reported transactions, subject to revision; turboprops excluded.

JETNET / WINGX · October 2026 Source date: Oct 16, 2026Data as of Sep 30, 2026
HISTORICAL INDUSTRY CONTEXT

Annual new business jet shipments

Worldwide manufacturer-reported shipments, full calendar years 2019–2025. New production, not preowned sales. Half-year 2026 is excluded from this annual series.

GAMA · annual shipment summary

Source date: Publication date not supplied; reviewed October 28, 2026. Points show reported periods; the connecting line is a visual guide.

View reported figures in a table
Annual new business jet shipments · reported figures
Reporting periodCount
2019809
2020644
2021710
2022712
2023730
2024764
2025854

Worldwide manufacturer-reported shipments, full calendar years 2019–2025. New production, not preowned sales. Half-year 2026 is excluded from this annual series. GAMA · annual shipment summary ↗

USED AIRCRAFT LISTING MARKETS

Inventory and advertised pricing by category.

Year-over-year changes in the publisher’s stated listing population. An asking-price change describes advertised prices, not closed-sale values.

Publisher-reported category changes
Category and coveragePeriodInventory · YoYAsking price · YoYSource
Used jetsGlobal · Sandhills platformsSeptember 2026-23.58%+0.71%Sandhills Global · September 2026 Published Oct 6, 2026
Used piston singlesU.S. and Canada · Sandhills platformsSeptember 2026-12.24%-2.36%Sandhills Global · September 2026 Published Oct 6, 2026
Used turbopropsGlobal · Sandhills platformsSeptember 2026-11.95%+0.57%Sandhills Global · September 2026 Published Oct 6, 2026

Editorial baseline reviewed Oct 28, 2026. Supported public-report sections are checked automatically; other figures keep their displayed dates. Publisher totals describe their stated coverage. Asking prices are advertised amounts; completed sales and manufacturer deliveries are separate measures.

MODEL RESEARCH

Explore the aircraft behind the market.

Filters below apply to model benchmarks and Skyfort’s listing dataset. Industry report figures above retain their own coverage.

MODEL-LEVEL PUBLISHED RESEARCH

Advertised aircraft benchmarks.

Selected U.S. model observations from the linked publisher report, covering model years and variants together. Each row retains its reporting date.

Publisher-reported median asking prices and advertised inventory
Aircraft / report familyMedian asking · USDObserved inventoryData as ofSource
Cirrus SR20 ↗Report group: SR20$425,00078Sep 30, 2026Tango Alpha Aircraft · September 2026 ↗
Cirrus SR22 ↗Report group: SR22$345,000122Sep 30, 2026Tango Alpha Aircraft · September 2026 ↗
Cirrus SR22T ↗Report group: SR22T$749,90075Sep 30, 2026Tango Alpha Aircraft · September 2026 ↗
Cessna 182 Skylane ↗Report group: Cessna 182$215,000357Sep 30, 2026Tango Alpha Aircraft · September 2026 ↗
Cessna 206 Stationair ↗Report group: Cessna 206$429,900104Sep 30, 2026Tango Alpha Aircraft · September 2026 ↗

Publisher-reported U.S. advertised inventory, grouped by model across years and variants. Tail-number deduplication and FAA checks are described by the publisher. Inventory count is not the priced sample size, which is unspecified. Asking medians are not sale prices or condition-adjusted valuations.

Loading verified observations…

Skyfort listing dataset · 0 eligible active listings · detailed analytics

Publisher totals above are separate from this verified listing dataset. A missing listing sample does not mean there are no aircraft for sale.

Median asking priceSelect a modelMixed-model asking prices are not combined
Observed active inventory—Verified fresh listings in this dataset
Median active listing age—n=0 known listing dates
Verified sales · 180 days—Observed events, not total market demand

Historical market snapshots

Select a model to explore its history.

Model medians are not combined into a misleading market-wide average. Published historical snapshots carry their own source, sample size and methodology.

Explore our methodology

0 matching published snapshots. No reconstructed or interpolated price history. Time periods use observation dates.

Supply versus observed transactions

Demand needs evidence.

No eligible verified transaction sample is available. Listing inventory alone does not establish buyer demand.

Explore our methodology

Category activity

CategoryFresh observed listings
Single-engine pistonNo eligible observations
Multi-engine pistonNo eligible observations
TurbopropNo eligible observations
Light jetNo eligible observations
Midsize jetNo eligible observations
Super-midsize jetNo eligible observations
Heavy jetNo eligible observations
Ultra-long-range jetNo eligible observations
Experimental / kit-builtNo eligible observations
Catalog available · Market feeds awaiting connection · Public report research reviewed Oct 28, 2026. Individual listing feeds are not connected. Methodology

Latest verified USD asking observation per verified active listing, restricted to authorized published sources and source-specific freshness windows. Completed-sale durations require dated transaction evidence. Inventory / observed verified sales covers the trailing 180 days and is not total market demand.