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Commercial (Aviation, Books): Amazon KDP category data

Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Commercial (Aviation, Books), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $17.90, median 85 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 31/100 (highly competitive).

31Opportunity / 100
$17.90Median price
85Median reviews
Price range (middle 50%)$14.85 – $21.99
Average rating4.5
New releases (90 days)8%
Books on the list100
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What stands out

  • Its median reviews are 34% of the parent category Aviation (252), one of the easier corners under it.

Top 10 Commercial best sellers

  1. 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#1
    • Price$10.82
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews700

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  2. 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#2
    • Price$12.07
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews1,820

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  3. Airplane Flying Handbook: FAA-H-8083-3C (2026) book cover by Federal Aviation Administration

    Airplane Flying Handbook: FAA-H-8083-3C (2026)

    by Federal Aviation Administration

    • List rank#3
    • Price$15.90
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews325

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  4. Young, Gifted, & Ready 4 Takeoff: A Young Pilot's Guide to Airplanes, Flight Simulators, a book cover by Amani Johnson

    Young, Gifted, & Ready 4 Takeoff: A Young Pilot's Guide to Airplanes, Flight Simulators, and Aviation Careers

    by Amani Johnson

    • List rank#4
    • Price$18.99
    • Reviews-

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  5. The Standard Pilot Log (Navy Blue): ASA-SP-57 (Standard Pilot Logbooks) book cover by ASA Staff

    The Standard Pilot Log (Navy Blue): ASA-SP-57 (Standard Pilot Logbooks)

    by ASA Staff

    • List rank#5
    • Price$12.10
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews1,080

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  6. FAR/AIM 2027: The New Guide to FAA Regulations – MOSAIC Light-Sport, BasicMed, Remote ID,  book cover by Aviation Compliance Alliance

    FAR/AIM 2027: The New Guide to FAA Regulations – MOSAIC Light-Sport, BasicMed, Remote ID, Part 107 Drones, Airspace & Weather, Exam Prep

    by Aviation Compliance Alliance

    • List rank#6
    • Price$25.89
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews48

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  7. Nuts!: Southwest Airlines' Crazy Recipe for Business and Personal Success book cover by Kevin Freiberg

    Nuts!: Southwest Airlines' Crazy Recipe for Business and Personal Success

    by Kevin Freiberg

    • List rank#7
    • Price$11.16
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews606

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  8. Remote Pilot FAA Part 107 Study Guide in Full-Color: The Complete UAG Test Prep with Full  book cover by Bolton Prep

    Remote Pilot FAA Part 107 Study Guide in Full-Color: The Complete UAG Test Prep with Full Practice Exams & Bonus Questions

    by Bolton Prep

    • List rank#8
    • Price$9.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews128

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  9. Fly Girl: A Memoir book cover by Ann Hood

    Fly Girl: A Memoir

    by Ann Hood

    • List rank#9
    • Price$0.99
    • Rating4.3
    • Reviews1,484

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  10. Flying Blind: The 737 MAX Tragedy and the Fall of Boeing book cover by Peter Robison

    Flying Blind: The 737 MAX Tragedy and the Fall of Boeing

    by Peter Robison

    • List rank#10
    • Price$10.45
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews1,932

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Same niche in Kindle eBooks: Commercial

FAQ

Is Commercial a good niche for Amazon KDP?

Its KDPTop opportunity score is 31/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 85 reviews and sells for $17.90.

How many reviews do you need to rank in Commercial?

The median best seller has 85 reviews, and 51% of them have fewer than 100.

What do Commercial best sellers cost?

The median price is $17.90; half of the best sellers are priced between $14.85 and $21.99.

Can new books break into Commercial?

8% 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.