AOPA Airport Support Network
Arizona
To view or download the Economic Impact Report for this state, click here: Website
| Arizona Aviation Total Economic Impact – 1999 (Includes all multiplier effects*) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Employment | Payroll ($ Millions) |
Economic Activities ($Millions) | |
| Commercial Aviation | 75,081 | 1,782.4 | 5,635.3 |
| General Aviation | 22,329 | 476.4 | 1,466.0 |
| Aviation Education | 7,965 | 90.9 | 249.2 |
| Aerospace Manufacturing | 99,664 | 3,043.9 | 9,429.4 |
| Military Aviation | 30,641 | 741.3 | 2,386.0 |
| Air Travel | 185,167 | 3,016.0 | 9,007.1 |
| Total | 420,847 | 9,150.9 | 28,173.0 |
*Multiplier Effects as spending by suppliers and users of aviation circulates in Arizona’s economy
NOTE: An updated study was conducted in 2002; click on website link above to access.
| Tax Revenue from Aviation Activity | ||
|---|---|---|
| Type of Tax | Tax Revenue Generated ($Millions) |
Percent of Total |
| Sales Tax | 305.1 | 53 |
| Income Tax | 242.9 | 41 |
| Aviation Fuel Tax | .5 | 1 |
| Flight Property Tax | 17.7 | 3 |
| Jet Fuel Sales Tax | 10.4 | 2 |
| Lieu Tax, Registration, and Other | 5.0 | 1 |
| Total | 586.1 | 100 |
