AOPA Aviation Finance

AOPA Aviation Finance supports the mission of the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association by making aircraft ownership easier and more affordable for pilots. The company has offered aircraft financing to AOPA members for over 20 years. It connects members with a dedicated network of experienced aviation lenders to provide friendly and hassle-free financing services. Its goal is to help preserve airports, grow the pilot population, and protect general aviation interests.

The company provides loans for a wide range of aircraft types. These include piston aircraft, turbine and turboprop aircraft, business aircraft, helicopters, and experimental aircraft. It also finances avionics upgrades. Members can find financing for new and used general aviation aircraft. The company helps members navigate complex financing options to own single-engine personal aircraft or multiengine business aircraft.

AOPA Aviation Finance offers a variety of loan structures to meet different member needs. Options include credit and asset based loans with both fixed and floating rates. Terms range from 5 to 20 years with attractive fixed rates and convenient auto pay options. The company also provides refinancing options for existing aircraft loans. Its loan specialists work to find competitive terms and quick decisions from lenders.

Beyond traditional aircraft purchases, the company supports specialized aviation activities. It offers flying club finance and flight training finance to help more people access aviation. Buyers can request support for initial inquiries, pre-approvals, ready to buy loans, or refinancing. The company assists first time buyers and experienced owners looking to upgrade to larger or more sophisticated aircraft.

The website provides several tools and resources to help buyers make informed decisions. These include a loan calculator, frequently asked questions, and aviation finance articles such as the Movin' On Up series about upgrading aircraft. Members also receive aircraft valuation insights from Windsock at no additional cost. The company maintains memberships with the National Aviation Finance Association, the National Business Aviation Association, and the International Aircraft Dealers Association.

Services

• Piston aircraft loans
• Turbine and turboprop loans
• Business aircraft loans
• Helicopter finance
• Experimental aircraft loans
• Avionics finance
• Flying club finance
• Flight training finance
• Credit and asset based loans
• Refinancing