Results from 2022 FAA General Aviation Survey Released Providing a More Detailed Profile of Ag Aviation
The results from the 2022 FAA General Aviation and Part 135 Activity Survey (GA Survey) have been released. Ag aviators flew a total of 831,999 hours in 2022, a reduction from the 924,037 hours flown in 2021. A total of 2,813 ag aircraft were used in 2021, which was again a decline from the 3,139 ag aircraft used in 2021. The average hours flown per aircraft remained relatively unchanged from 294.4 hours per aircraft in 2021 to 280 hours per aircraft in 2022.