The Cessna 150 (ICAO type C150) is an aircraft of United States origin, certificated in the Utility category. It has a maximum take-off weight of 700 kg. It offers a maximum range of 270 nm, a cruise speed of 100 knots, a service ceiling of 15,500 ft and seating for up to 2 across its variants.
Cessna 150
Fleet & certification
- Built
- 10,439
- Active
- 10,345
- Origin
- United States
Comparable listings
38 for sale right now
Per-variant specifications
| Variant | Engine | MTOW | Range | Cruise | Pax |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 150 150 | — | 700 kg | 270 nm | 100 kt | 2 |
| 150A 150A | — | 700 kg | 270 nm | 100 kt | 2 |
| 150B 150B | — | 700 kg | 270–520 nm | 100–109 kt | 2 |
| 150C 150C | — | 700 kg | 270 nm | 100 kt | 2 |
| 150D 150D | — | 700 kg | 270 nm | 100 kt | 2 |
| 150E 150E | — | 700 kg | 270 nm | 100 kt | 2 |
| 150F 150F | — | 700 kg | 270 nm | 100 kt | 2 |
| 150G 150G | — | 725.75–748 kg | — | — | 1 |
| 150H 150H | — | 700 kg | 270 nm | 100 kt | 2 |
| 150J 150J | — | 700 kg | 270 nm | 100 kt | 2 |
| 150K 150K | — | 700 kg | 270 nm | 100 kt | 2 |
| 150L 150L | — | 700 kg | 270 nm | 100 kt | 2 |
| 150M 150M | — | 700 kg | 270 nm | 100 kt | 2 |
| F150F F150F | — | 700 kg | 270 nm | 100 kt | 2 |
| F150G F150G | — | 700 kg | 270 nm | 100 kt | 2 |
| F150H F150H | — | 700 kg | 270 nm | 100 kt | 2 |
| F150J F150J | — | 700 kg | 270 nm | 100 kt | 2 |
| F150K F150K | — | 700 kg | 270 nm | 100 kt | 2 |
| F150L F150L | — | 700 kg | 270 nm | 100 kt | 2 |
| F150M F150M | — | 700 kg | 270 nm | 100 kt | 2 |
| FA150K FA150K | — | 700 kg | 270 nm | 100 kt | 2 |
| FA150L FA150L | — | 700 kg | 270 nm | 100 kt | 2 |
| FA150M FA150M | — | — | — | — | — |
The FAA paperwork
TCDS 3A19 · Rev 40 · issued 1997-11-15
- Category
- Utility Category
- MTOW
- 680 kg
- Seats
- 2 crew
- Fuel
- 85 L
Continental O-200-A
Part 3 of the Civil Air Regulations dated May 15, 1956, as amended by 3-4.
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Cessna 150 market & fleet intelligence
Registry, flight-tracking and market data on the Cessna 150 fleet — updated daily.
58 yearsmedian age
Of the 8,009 registered Cessna 150 with a known build year (77% of the 10,439 we track), the median age is 58 years.
399changed registration in 12 months
399 of the 10,439 registered Cessna 150 we track changed registration in the last 12 months (4% of the fleet), across 399 registration events. Registration changes include ownership transfers, re-registrations and address updates — not all are sales.
- Aircraft seen flying
- 121
- Tracked flights
- 401
- Tracked flight hours
- 540
- Share of fleet flying
- 1%
121 Cessna 150 were tracked flying in the last 90 days (1% of the registered fleet), across 401 flights. Sprinkle flight tracking began May 2026; coverage is ADS-B-derived and not exhaustive.
38Cessna 150 listed for sale
Asking prices from $10K to $150K, typically $39K–$59K — based on 169 USD asking prices on Sprinkle, not an appraisal.
Cessna 150 manuals & documents
48 documents for the Cessna 150 — Pilot's Operating Handbook · Checklist · Flight Manual · Maintenance Manual · Parts Catalog · Service Bulletins · Weight & Balance · Wiring Diagrams · Specifications · Other Documents · Model Guide · V Speeds Reference · Normal Procedures · Performance Data · Airworthiness Directives · Type Certificate · Performance · Service Manual · Avionics Manual. PDFs served from cdn.sprinkle.com.
The Cessna F-150 L Pilot's Operating Handbook (POH) provides essential information for the operation and performance of the aircraft. It includes details on specifications, operating procedures, and maintenance guidelines to ensure safe and efficient flying.
- Maximum gross weight is 1600 lbs.
- Top speed at sea level is 123 mph.
- Cruise range at 7500 ft is 480 miles.
- Service ceiling is 12,650 ft.
- Rate of climb at sea level is 670 fpm.
- Standard fuel capacity is 26 gallons.
- Oil capacity is 6 quarts.
- The aircraft is equipped with a Continental O-200-A engine.
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Pilot's Operating Handbook
Checklist
- ReadCessna 150 Checklist2023349 KB · via thecavupilot.com
- ReadSTANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES CESSNA C 150202220 pages · 1.7 MB · via www.adriana-aviation.com
- ReadCessna 150F Checklist and Quick Reference Handbook202111 pages · 401 KB · via www.thecavupilot.com
- Readchecklist cessna 150 n6353220203.1 MB · via fmfa.org
- ReadCessna 150 Checklist20132 pages · 11 KB · via www.onshortfinal.com
- ReadCessna 150M Checklist19761 pages · 31 KB · via www.cessna150152.com
- ReadCessna 150 Checklist340 KB · via lavion.aero
- ReadCessna 150F Preflight Inspection Cabin155 KB · via minotaerocenter.com
Flight Manual
Maintenance Manual
Parts Catalog
Service Bulletins
Weight & Balance
Wiring Diagrams
Other Documents
Model Guide
V Speeds Reference
Normal Procedures
Performance Data
Airworthiness Directives
- ReadAirworthiness Directives; Cessna Aircraft Company Airplanes201112 pages · 70 KB · via services.casa.gov.au
- ReadSCHEDULE OF AIRWORTHINESS DIRECTIVES20042 pages · 20 KB · via services.casa.gov.au
- ReadAIRWORTHINESS DIRECTIVE20032 pages · 15 KB · via services.casa.gov.au
- ReadAirworthiness Directives for CESSNA 150 G519912 pages · 346 KB · via www.faa.gov
- ReadSCHEDULE OF AIRWORTHINESS DIRECTIVES19881 pages · 11 KB · via services.casa.gov.au
- ReadSCHEDULE OF AIRWORTHINESS DIRECTIVES19841 pages · 10 KB · via services.casa.gov.au
- ReadSCHEDULE OF AIRWORTHINESS DIRECTIVES19791 pages · 11 KB · via services.casa.gov.au
Type Certificate
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What is the range of the Cessna 150?
The Cessna 150 has a maximum range of 270 nautical miles across variants.
How many people can the Cessna 150 carry?
The Cessna 150 seats up to 2 across its variants.
What is the MTOW of the Cessna 150?
The Cessna 150's maximum take-off weight is 700 kg.
What is the ICAO type designator for the Cessna 150?
The Cessna 150's ICAO type designator is C150.
How many Cessna 150 aircraft are registered worldwide?
Sprinkle tracks 10,439 registered Cessna 150 airframes worldwide.
Registered 150 aircraft
Individual 150 airframes by tail number — registration history, operator and lineage.
- N80RM· 2001
- VH-MEJ· 2000
- N156EA· 2000
- VH-ASR· 2000
- VH-EAC· 1999
- VH-84U· 1999
- VH-VLN· 1998
- VH-KKU· 1998
- C-GFIS· 1980
- N7562U· 1978
- C-GCSG· 1978
- C-GLKN· 1978
- C-FILQ· 1978
- N714MK· 1977
- N714LC· 1977
- N714HH· 1977
- C-GYUL· 1977
- C-GYTD· 1977
- C-GIGQ· 1977
- VH-UQT· 1977
- C-GQJM· 1977
- C-GQJH· 1977
- C-GFDE· 1977
- C-GSCP· 1977