Aviation Fanatic - Free online aviation encyclopedia and pilot logbook

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Welcome to Aviation Fanatic!

This website is dedicated to aviation enthusiasts and provides FREE aviation-related information.

You can search or browse the list of aircraft manufacturers, aircraft types, aircraft registers, airports, airlines, aviators, air museums, air shows, aeroclubs, etc. You can also browse the pictures or create KML files with geolocations to be opened in Google Earth. Just use the icons in the menu bar at the top of the page.

Registered members can also add comments, upload pictures or use the (very simple) pilot logbook. (Registration is FREE!)

If you are willing to contribute to the site contents, please contact the site maintainer for edit rights.

The site is currently available in English and Hungarian languages.
(The database content is English only.)

Some interesting examples of possible listings using filtering and sorting:

Some 'aviation top's from the database

  Some notable FIRST aircraft
  Some notable aviation RECORDs
  Earliest aircraft types
  Earliest jet-powered aircraft types
  Most built aircraft types
  Most built passenger aircraft types
  Largest passenger aircraft types
  Highest elevation airports
  Airports with longest runway
  Busiest airports by passenger traffic
  Airlines with most destinations
  Airlines with largest fleet
  Oldest registered aircraft in the database

Some custom collections from the database

---- Hungary-related ----

  Hungarian Air Force (historic, -1945)
  Hungarian Air Force (historic, 1946-2017)
  Hungarian Air Force (current)
  Malév Hungarian Airlines (historic, 1946-2012)
  Wizz Air bases (2019)
  Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport: airlines serving (2019)
  Bali's personal list: my flight experience as pilot - aircraft, airfields
  Bali's personal list: my flight experience as passenger - aircraft, airlines, airports, etc.

---- War aircraft ----

  Aircraft used in Spanish Civil War (1936-39)
  Aircraft used in Berlin Airlift (1948-49)
  Aircraft used in Korean War (1950-53)
  Aircraft used in French-Indochina War (1946-54)
  Aircraft used in Vietnam War (1955-75)
  Aircraft used in Arab-Israeli War (1948)
  Aircraft used in Six Day War (1967)
  Aircraft used in Yom Kippur War (1973)
  Aircraft used in Indo-Pak Wars (1965, 71)
  Aircraft used in Soviet-Afghan War (1979-89)
  Aircraft used in Iran-Iraq War (1980-88)
  Aircraft used in Falklands War (1982)

---- Fighter Aces ----

  Top World War I aces
  Top World War II aces

---- Active military aircraft ----

  Active military aircraft in US
  Active military aircraft in Russia
  Active military aircraft in China
  Active military aircraft in UK

---- Airlines & alliances ----

  Current airlines in StarAlliance
  Current airlines in SkyTeam
  Current airlines in OneWorld
  KLM fleet (1919-)
  Lufthansa fleet (1955-)

---- Air Races ----

  Gordon Bennett Trophy aircraft & pilots (1909-20)
  Daily Mail Circuit of Britain air race aircraft & pilots (1911-13)
  Aerial Derby aircraft & pilots (1912-23)
  Schneider Trophy aircraft & pilots (1913-31)
  King's Cup race winner aircraft & pilots (1922-)
  Challenge International de Tourisme aircraft & pilots (1929-34)
  Thompson Trophy winner aircraft & pilots (1929-61)
  Women's Air Derby pilots (1929)
  Bendix Trophy winner aircraft & pilots (1931-62)
  MacRobertson Trophy (London to Melbourne) Air Race aircraft & pilots (1934)
  Formula One Air Racing aircraft (1947-)
  Reno Air Races aircraft & pilots (1964-)
  Formula V Air Racing aircraft (1977-)
  Red Bull Air Race aircraft & pilots (2003-)

---- General Aviation ----

  GAMA members and its current aircraft

---- Misc ----

  Aircraft types flown by Eric 'Winkle' Brown (Guinness record)