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Aviation (Transportation, Books): Amazon KDP category data

Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Aviation (Transportation, Books), updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $16.87, median 252 reviews, average rating 4.7 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 35/100 (highly competitive).

35Opportunity / 100
$16.87Median price
252Median reviews
Price range (middle 50%)$10.06 – $22.01
Average rating4.7
New releases (90 days)16%
Books on the list100
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What stands out

  • Its median reviews are 24% of the parent category Transportation (1,031), one of the easier corners under it.
  • 16% of its best sellers came out in the last 90 days, more than in 83% of Books categories: readers here keep buying new titles.

Top 10 Aviation best sellers

  1. Paper Airplane Kit: 100 Planes to Fold & Fly, 1000 Stickers, Launcher & 100 Rubber Bands | book cover by Publications International Ltd.

    Paper Airplane Kit: 100 Planes to Fold & Fly, 1000 Stickers, Launcher & 100 Rubber Bands | Colorful Sheets | STEM Family Gift for Ages 7 and Up

    by Publications International Ltd.

    • List rank#1
    • Price$15.85
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews4,032

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  2. FAR/AIM 2027: Federal Aviation Regulations/Aeronautical Information Manual (ASA FAR/AIM Se book cover by Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)/Aviation Supplies & Academics (ASA)

    FAR/AIM 2027: Federal Aviation Regulations/Aeronautical Information Manual (ASA FAR/AIM Series)

    by Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)/Aviation Supplies & Academics (ASA)

    • List rank#2
    • Price$27.91
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews40

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  3. Pilot's Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledge: FAA-H-8083-25C book cover by Federal Aviation Administration

    Pilot's Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledge: FAA-H-8083-25C

    by Federal Aviation Administration

    • List rank#3
    • Price$10.82
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews700

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  4. Shadow Before the Flame: The Hindenburg Disaster and the Prelude to War book cover by Catherine Grace Katz

    Shadow Before the Flame: The Hindenburg Disaster and the Prelude to War

    by Catherine Grace Katz

    • List rank#4
    • Price$26.47
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews23

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  5. Pilot Log Book book cover by Inc. Peter Pauper Press

    Pilot Log Book

    by Inc. Peter Pauper Press

    • List rank#5
    • Price$10.24
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews1,954

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  6. Unlimited: The True Story of Kenneth Burnstine book cover by Greg Born

    Unlimited: The True Story of Kenneth Burnstine

    by Greg Born

    • List rank#6
    • Price$9.99
    • Reviews-

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  7. Saving Columbia: Lost Opportunity to Save Seven Astronauts book cover by Marshall H.  Kaplan

    Saving Columbia: Lost Opportunity to Save Seven Astronauts

    by Marshall H. Kaplan

    • List rank#7
    • Price$9.99
    • Rating3.5
    • Reviews2

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  8. The Standard Pilot Log (Black): ASA-SP-30 book cover by ASA Staff

    The Standard Pilot Log (Black): ASA-SP-30

    by ASA Staff

    • List rank#8
    • Price$12.07
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews1,820

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  9. Airman Knowledge Testing Supplement for Sport Pilot, Recreational Pilot, Remote (Drone) Pi book cover by U.S. Department of Transportation

    Airman Knowledge Testing Supplement for Sport Pilot, Recreational Pilot, Remote (Drone) Pilot, and Private Pilot FAA-CT-8080-2H: Flight Training Study & Test Prep Guide (Color Print)

    by U.S. Department of Transportation

    • List rank#9
    • Price$11.58
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews1,468

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  10. Richard Scarry's Busy Busy Boxed Set: Busy Busy Airport; Busy Busy Cars and Trucks; Busy B book cover by Richard Scarry

    Richard Scarry's Busy Busy Boxed Set: Busy Busy Airport; Busy Busy Cars and Trucks; Busy Busy Construction Site; Busy Busy Farm (Richard Scarry's BUSY BUSY Board Books)

    by Richard Scarry

    • List rank#10
    • Price$19.14
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews603

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Subcategories

Same niche in Kindle eBooks: Aviation

FAQ

Is Aviation a good niche for Amazon KDP?

Its KDPTop opportunity score is 35/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 252 reviews and sells for $16.87.

How many reviews do you need to rank in Aviation?

The median best seller has 252 reviews, and 31% of them have fewer than 100.

What do Aviation best sellers cost?

The median price is $16.87; half of the best sellers are priced between $10.06 and $22.01.

Can new books break into Aviation?

16% of the current best sellers were released in the last 90 days.

About this data

Data comes from KDPTop's daily crawl of Amazon's public Best Sellers pages; medians use the latest list. The opportunity score (0–100, higher is easier to enter) combines the review barrier, the share of low-review books, list turnover, new-release share and price.