How much does it cost to fill up a Cessna 150?
The Cessna 150 burns about 5. Avgas typically costing about $6 per gallon, hourly fuel costs for the Cessna 150 run between $30-$34 per hour. The Cessna 172 is the most widely rented airplane in the United States. Earlier variants — the 172M, 172N, and 172P — rent for $155–$185 per hour. The Cessna 172SP, equipped with a Garmin G1000 glass cockpit, commands $175–$210 per hour due to its avionics suite and IFR certification.As an average breakdown of owning and operating a Cessna 172 or similar: Total fixed costs $2,000-$5000, including insurance, hangar, and maintenance. Variable costs are $100-$200 per flight hour, including fuel, oil, landing fees, etc. Maintenance/repairs $50 per flight hour.Cessna 150 operating costs are typically broken down by hour and include, fuel, insurance, tie-down or hangar storage fees, regular maintenance inspections, and landing fees. Typical Cessna 150 operating costs average between $45-$50 per hour depending on a wide range of variables.