U.S. aviation fuel prices moved sharply higher in March, with broad-based increases across major fuel types nationwide, driven in part by ongoing developments in the Middle East.
National JET A Full Service averaged $7.64 in March, representing an increase of $1.23 (19.2%) compared to February. Excluding Alaska and Hawaii, Lower-48 JET A Full Service averaged $7.59, up $1.26 (19.9%) compared to February.
National 100LL pricing also moved higher in March. 100LL Full Service averaged $6.80, an increase of $0.38 (5.9%) compared to February, while 100LL Self Service averaged $5.69, up $0.25 (4.7%), reflecting an approximate 16% savings where self-serve options are available, up about 1% from February.
For MOGAS and UL94, pricing also moved slightly higher in March 2026. UL94 Self Service averaged $6.88, up $0.01 (0.1%), while MOGAS averaged $4.73, up $0.06 (1.3%), with both fuels continuing to show limited and highly regional availability nationwide.
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This report summarizes U.S. aviation fuel price trends for March 2026, based on pricing data collected directly by iFlightPlanner from 3,347 fixed base operators (FBOs) and fuel service providers (FSPs) across the United States. All prices reflect reported retail prices at the time of confirmation. This data is distributed to leading aviation organizations and platforms, including the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA), AeroQuote, Hamilton AI, SkyVector, SurfOS, CharterHub, and more.
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