Aircraft Registration
As of July 1, 2024, Oklahomans must begin registering their private aircraft with Service Oklahoma. Oklahoma's aircraft registration process seamlessly ensures that all aircraft in the state and aircraft owners stay up-to-date with state requirements.
Note
Commercially owned aircraft are not required to be registered with Service Oklahoma.
Which Aircraft Require Registration?
The following privately owned aircraft DO require registration:
Single Engine
Rotary Wing
Multi Engine
Turbo Prop
Turbo Jet
Sailplane
Hot Air Balloon
Home-Built Aircraft
Antique Aircraft
Must meet one of the following requirements:
A small U.S. registered aircraft (12,500 lbs. or less) built at least 30 years ago or a U.S. registered aircraft for which an experimental certificate has been issued.
Operated for the purpose of exhibition including a motion picture, television production or an airshow.
Operated only at the location of the exhibition, between the exhibition locations, and between those locations and the base of operations of the aircraft except for practice and test flights necessary for exhibition purposes.
Before You Start
Register your aircraft with FAA
For more information, visit the Federal Aviation Administration.
Register online or at Service Oklahoma on N Classen in Oklahoma City
Registering with Service Oklahoma
Gather all documents and fees
- Form 13-34 - Application for Registration of Aircraft and Report of Excise Tax
- Applicable fees as outlined in the Annual Registration Fee Schedule on Page 2 of Form 13-34
- Issued FAA tail number/N-number
- Aircraft hanger designation and address
- Aircraft manufacturer information
- Aircraft serial number (once registered)
First-year registration is pro-rated monthly based on the month of purchase.
Note
All aircraft registrations in Oklahoma expire on December 31st. If not renewed by February 1st, a penalty of $0.20 per day will be charged until March 1st. After March 1st, the penalty will be equal to the registration fee.
At Your Visit
Your fees will be finalized. Once payment is made and your documents are processed, you will be given your registration.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Excise Tax is 3 1/4% of purchase price.
- Interest is 1 1/4% per month on tax from delinquent date.
- Penalty is 10% of tax if not paid within 30 days from delinquent date.
Qualified antique aircraft have an annual registration fee of $10.00. Antique aircraft are not exempt from excise tax.
