Gippsaero GA8 Airvan Aircraft in United States

United States is the world's largest GA market with the highest concentration of aircraft, dealers, MRO facilities and flight infrastructure. FAA certification standards, N-registration. Most TBM/PC-12/Cirrus production aircraft sold in the US used market are N-registered with full FAA documentation.

The GippsAero GA8 Airvan is a rugged, boxy, high-wing utility single built to haul people and cargo in and out of short, rough strips. With a strong airframe, big cabin, large doors and Lycoming (or turbocharged GA8-TC) power, it is a practical workhorse for cargo, skydiving, survey and backcountry operations — chosen for utility and toughness rather than speed.

Gippsaero GA8 Airvan aircraft for sale

2 used Gippsaero GA8 Airvan aircraft for sale in United States · 8-seat · Reference price ~$550,000 ($350,000–$850,000) · updated yesterday

Gippsaero GA8 Airvan Specifications

Model spec

The Gippsaero GA8 Airvan is a 8-seat single engine piston with a cruise speed of 120 kt (222 km/h), a range of 730 nm (1,352 km), and a useful load of 1,600 lbs (726 kg).

Performance
Cruise120 kt (222 km/h)
Range730 nm (1,352 km)
Service Ceiling20,000 ft (6,096 m)
Engine & Fuel
Horsepower300 HP
Fuel Burn16.0 GPH (61 L/h)
Weights & Seats
Seats8
Max Gross Weight3,999 lbs (1,814 kg)
Useful Load1,600 lbs (726 kg)

Gippsaero GA8 Airvan for Sale

Gippsaero GA8 Airvan asking prices range from $700,000 to $700,000, with a median of $700,000 (market reference $550,000).

2012 Gippsaero GA8 Airvan

2012 Gippsaero GA8 Airvan for sale
$700,000
For Sale
Reg# N754SE US
Location Houston, TX
Via Patrick Mcashlan
Listed 2mo ago

2015 Gippsaero GA8 Airvan

2015 Gippsaero GA8 Airvan for sale
$700,000
For Sale
Total Time 4,200
Reg# N753SE US
Location Houston, TX
Via Patrick Mcashlan
Listed 2mo ago

2005 Gippsaero Gippsland GA-8 Airvan

2005 Gippsaero Gippsland GA-8 Airvan for sale
Contact for Price
Auction
Total Time 2,240
Reg# N613CP US
Location AK
Via Aircraft Bidder
Multiple sources

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Gippsaero GA8 Airvan Price & Cost

How much does a Gippsaero GA8 Airvan cost? Used GA8 Airvan prices: from $700K, average $700K (median $700K); market reference $550K, across 2 priced of 2 active listings.

Gippsaero GA8 Airvan Price Guide

Key price factors: engine time to overhaul, year and airframe hours, avionics, damage history and logbook completeness — see the buying guide below for the full pre-purchase checklist.

Gippsaero GA8 Airvan Cost of Ownership estimate
Fuel (16.0 GPH × $6.20, 100 hrs)$9,920/yr
Estimates at 100 flight hours/year. Actual costs vary by usage, location and insurance.
Buying guides: Buyer's Guide | Financing Guide | Pre-Buy Inspection

Buying a Used Gippsaero GA8 Airvan

Buying a Gippsaero GA8 Airvan comes down to a focused pre-purchase checklist — here is what matters most on this model:

What to check before buying

  • Engine — Lycoming IO-540 (or turbo GA8-TC) hours, overhaul and condition.
  • Usage & cycles — utility/skydive/survey histories; inspect cycles, wear and role equipment.
  • Airframe & corrosion — rugged STOL structure; corrosion and structural inspection.
  • Configuration — passenger/cargo/skydive fit and doors.
  • Documentation — complete maintenance and usage records.

Frequently Asked Questions — Gippsaero GA8 Airvan

Cost?
From $700,000 to $700,000, median $700,000 across 2 listings.
What is the GA8 best at?
Rugged, short-field utility work — cargo, skydiving, survey and backcountry
GA8 vs GA10?
The GA8 Airvan is the piston (or turbo GA8-TC) utility single; the GA10 is the

Gippsaero GA8 Airvan Inventory by Country

United States2
Australia1

Gippsaero GA8 Airvan Inventory by State

Texas2

Gippsaero GA8 Airvan by Price

Under $500k1

Gippsaero GA8 Airvan by Decade

2000s1
2010s2

Gippsaero GA8 Airvan Safety Record

No NTSB events on record for the Gippsaero GA8 Airvan. Individual aircraft safety records may be available on detail pages.

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

Disclaimer: All prices, cost estimates, and market values shown are based on asking prices from third-party sources and are provided for informational purposes only. AeroGurus is not an appraiser, broker, or financial advisor. Always obtain a professional appraisal and independent inspection before making a purchase decision.
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