US Helicopter Registry

HelicoptersregisteredinNebraska

Nebraska has 72 helicopters with a valid FAA registration, 0 percent of the country's fleet. 57 are registered to companies, governments and trusts and 15 to private individuals, and 1 sit on a Part 135 certificate, which is the population that can legally fly for hire. Every one of them is listed below.

72
Registered helicopters
1
On a Part 135 certificate
61%
Turbine powered
2004
Median year built

What flies in Nebraska

The model families with the most registrations in the state. Each links to the family's own page, where the same type is counted across every state.

By maker: Bell (35), Robinson (13), Sikorsky (3), MD Helicopters (2), Aerotech Industries (1), Aerotech Industries Inc (1). Most are registered in West Point (19), Omaha (9), Wood River (7), Lincoln (6).

Largest registered fleets in Nebraska

The organisations with the most helicopters registered at a Nebraska address. A trustee or leasing company on this list holds the registration for owners elsewhere; an air ambulance or utility operator on it flies the aircraft. Private individuals are counted but never named.

RegistrantHelicopters
TURBINES LTD19
CENTRAL STATES HELICOPTERS INC5
CITY OF OMAHA3
AEROTECH INDUSTRIES INC2
BIGHORN FLYING CO LLC2
COUNTY LINE HELICOPTER INC2
NE IA HELICOPTER LLC2
NEBRASKA STATE PATROL2
ATLAS AVIATION LLC1
BLUE STEM LEASING LLC1

Who registers helicopters in Nebraska

  • Corporation 3244%
  • LLC 2028%
  • Individual 1419%
  • Government 57%
  • Co-owned 11%

When they were built

  • 1960s 34%
  • 1970s 710%
  • 1980s 68%
  • 1990s 1217%
  • 2000s 1115%
  • 2010s 1014%
  • 2020s 710%

A further 16 carry no year of manufacture.

Every helicopter registered in Nebraska

The full FAA record for the state, sorted by make and model. Open any tail number in the lookup for the engine, seats, certification dates and the Part 135 holder. Individually owned aircraft show the registrant type rather than a name.

N-numberMake and modelFamilyYearRegistered toCityEnginePart 135
N730 Aerotech Industries Inc ELITE 583 1990 AEROTECH INDUSTRIES INC Omaha Piston
N730BM Aerotech Industries ROTOR-LIGHTNING 1991 AEROTECH INDUSTRIES INC Omaha Piston
N402CN Airbus Helicopters MBB-BK 117 C-2 Airbus H145 / EC145 / BK117 2013 CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL & MEDICAL CENTER DBA Omaha Turbine Yes
N205GR Bell 206-L4 Bell 206L LongRanger 1994 CENTRAL STATES HELICOPTERS INC Wood River Turbine
N35NR Bell 206-L4 Bell 206L LongRanger 1995 CENTRAL STATES HELICOPTERS INC Wood River Turbine
N206DG Bell 206B Bell 206 JetRanger 1982 SIERRA PAPA AVIATION LLC Holdrege Turbine
N206GL Bell 206B Bell 206 JetRanger ROTORWINGS AVIATION LLC Hebron Turbine
N206KS Bell 206B Bell 206 JetRanger 1976 Individual Papillion Turbine
N243WW Bell 206B Bell 206 JetRanger 1968 SUNFLOWER HELICOPTERS LLC Hebron Turbine
N247WW Bell 206B Bell 206 JetRanger 1978 ATLAS AVIATION LLC Nebraska City Turbine
N528HP Bell 206B Bell 206 JetRanger 1971 COLLECTIVE AG LLC Osceola Turbine
N543CC Bell 206B Bell 206 JetRanger 1982 BIGHORN FLYING CO LLC Wood River Turbine
N70SP Bell 206B Bell 206 JetRanger 1968 GREAT PLAINS AIRCRAFT HOLDING LLC Papillion Turbine
N971RH Bell 206B Bell 206 JetRanger 1972 TURBINES LTD West Point Turbine
N975RH Bell 206B Bell 206 JetRanger 1996 TURBINES LTD West Point Turbine
N979RH Bell 206B Bell 206 JetRanger 1989 TURBINES LTD West Point Turbine
N973RH Bell 206B-III Bell 206 JetRanger 1994 TURBINES LTD West Point Turbine
N17TL Bell 206L-3 Bell 206L LongRanger 1992 TURBINES LTD West Point Turbine
N2717W Bell 206L-3 Bell 206L LongRanger 1990 SF LEASING LLC Norfolk Turbine
N96BH Bell 206L-3 Bell 206L LongRanger 1982 BIGHORN FLYING CO LLC Wood River Turbine
N983RH Bell 206L-4 Bell 206L LongRanger 2006 TURBINES LTD West Point Turbine
N1079U Bell 212 Bell 212 1980 TURBINES LTD West Point Turbine
N974RH Bell 230 Bell 222 and 230 1994 TURBINES LTD West Point Turbine
N982RH Bell 230 Bell 222 and 230 1993 TURBINES LTD West Point Turbine
N206TL Bell 407 Bell 407 TURBINES LTD West Point Turbine
N402PD Bell 407 Bell 407 2012 CITY OF OMAHA Omaha Turbine
N41TL Bell 407 Bell 407 TURBINES LTD West Point Turbine
N575NE Bell 407 Bell 407 2005 NEBRASKA STATE PATROL Lincoln Turbine
N401TL Bell 412EP Bell 412 TURBINES LTD West Point Turbine
N67TL Bell 412EP Bell 412 TURBINES LTD West Point Turbine
N360SS Bell 47G-3B-1 Bell 47 COUNTY LINE HELICOPTER INC Nehawka Piston
N7920S Bell 47G-3B-1 Bell 47 Individual Hooper Piston
N1243Y Bell 505 Bell 505 Jet Ranger X 2018 TURBINES LTD West Point Turbine
N240PD Bell 505 Bell 505 Jet Ranger X 2019 CITY OF OMAHA Omaha Turbine
N340PD Bell 505 Bell 505 Jet Ranger X 2023 CITY OF OMAHA Omaha Turbine
N373NE Bell 505 Bell 505 Jet Ranger X 2021 NEBRASKA STATE PATROL Lincoln Turbine
N531CG Bell 505 Bell 505 Jet Ranger X 2023 STAR VALLEY AIR LLC Lincoln Turbine
N4206Z Bell OH-58A Bell OH-58 Kiowa 2009 CENTRAL STATES HELICOPTERS INC Wood River Turbine
N402NE Bieranowski Joel A EXEC 90 RotorWay Exec 2014 Individual Omaha Piston
N282W Garlick Helicopters Inc OH-58A+ Bell OH-58 Kiowa 1972 CENTRAL STATES HELICOPTERS INC Wood River Turbine
N977ST Greg J Gunther SPORT COPTER VORTEX 2013 Individual Meadow Grove Piston
N54WH Hale Warren AIR COMMAND Individual Norfolk Piston
N4943P Kuhn Louis Jr ROTORWAY 162F Individual Omaha Piston
N915LH Laurence Leroy Hinton ARGON 915 2022 Individual North Platte Piston
N716LP Leonardo A109A Leonardo A109 / AW109 TURBINES LTD West Point Turbine
N95DW Mander John Erick ROTARY AF 2000 GTX 2004 Individual Ogallala Piston
N444E MD Helicopters 269A Schweizer 300 / Hughes 269 1963 Individual Morse Bluff Piston
N451CJ MD Helicopters MD 900 TURBINES LTD West Point Turbine
N24561 Mitchell BENSEN B-8M 1977 Individual Papillion Piston
N18541 Nutting Pat BABY BELLE Safari / Baby Belle 1996 Individual Humphrey Piston
N2622T Robinson R22 BETA Robinson R22 1991 Individual Valley Piston
N26619 Robinson R22 BETA Robinson R22 1988 Individual Bartley Piston
N569DW Robinson R44 II Robinson R44 2019 BRANCHED OAK CHARTER LLC Rising City Piston
N629WT Robinson R44 II Robinson R44 2023 MIDWEST AIRCRAFT SALES LLC Lincoln Piston
N637CS Robinson R44 II Robinson R44 2009 BOARDMAN AIR SERVICE LLC Henderson Piston
N727AK Robinson R44 II Robinson R44 2008 PSI APPLICATIONS LLC Cambridge Piston
N73FL Robinson R44 II Robinson R44 2007 MCCOOL AIR SERVICE INC Mc Cool Junction Piston
N801SZ Robinson R44 II Robinson R44 2004 BLUE STEM LEASING LLC Omaha Piston
N917LC Robinson R44 II Robinson R44 2023 COFFEY FX DELIVERY INC Lincoln Piston
N931TG Robinson R44 II Robinson R44 2006 MDR HELICOPTER LLC Atkinson Piston
N114AF Robinson R66 Robinson R66 2012 NE IA HELICOPTER LLC Tekamah Turbine
N184HF Robinson R66 Robinson R66 2012 NE IA AVIATION LLC Tekamah Turbine
N510JG Robinson R66 Robinson R66 2014 NE IA HELICOPTER LLC Tekamah Turbine
N921SR Roszel Stephen S ROTORWAY 162-F 2008 Co-owned Curtis Piston
N115SR Rotorcraft Development Corp OH-58A+ Bell OH-58 Kiowa 1972 CENTRAL STATES HELICOPTERS INC Wood River Turbine
N2051J Schweizer 269C-1 Schweizer 300 / Hughes 269 2008 MONKE FARM & CATTLE Nickerson Piston
N1636T Scott Schafer AIRGYRO SPARTAN 2020 RK MIDWEST GYROPLANES LLC Lincoln Piston
N60609 Sikorsky S-76A Sikorsky S-76 TURBINES LTD West Point Turbine
N6061C Sikorsky S-76A Sikorsky S-76 TURBINES LTD West Point Turbine
N8063R Sikorsky S-76A Sikorsky S-76 TURBINES LTD West Point Turbine
N51852 Texas Helicopter Corp OH-13E/M74 Bell OH-13 and H-13 Sioux COUNTY LINE HELICOPTER INC Nebraska City Piston
N16GW Webb Gene SCORPION 133 Individual Axtell Piston

Source: FAA Releasable Aircraft Database, file dated 14 September 2026. Registered drones and lapsed, sold or pending registrations are excluded. Registration is not airworthiness, and a listing says nothing about an aircraft's condition.

Common questions

How many helicopters are registered in Nebraska?

72 manned helicopters hold a valid FAA registration at a Nebraska address in the file dated 14 September 2026, 0 percent of the national fleet. 44 are turbine powered and 28 piston. The address is the registrant's, so a leased or trust-held aircraft can be registered in one state and based in another.

What is the most common helicopter in Nebraska?

Bell 206 JetRanger, with 12 registered in the state, followed by Robinson R44 (8).

How many Nebraska helicopters fly charter?

1 of the 72 helicopters registered in Nebraska appear on an FAA Part 135 certificate, which is the authority an operator needs to carry passengers or cargo for hire. Much of that number is air ambulance and utility work rather than passenger charter.

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