List of Fokker F27 operators

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Map of F.27 operators:
Light blue = Civil operators
Red = Military operators
Dark blue = Civil and military operators Fokker F27 operators.PNG
Map of F.27 operators:
Light blue = Civil operators
Red = Military operators
Dark blue = Civil and military operators

The following are current and past operators of the Fokker F27:

Contents

Civil operators

As of August 2022, less than 20 Fokker F27 aircraft (Cargo and military variants only) remain in airline and military service around the world.

Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Flag of Austria.svg  Austria
Flag of Bahrain.svg  Bahrain
Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium
Flag of Bolivia.svg  Bolivia
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Flag of Myanmar (1974-2010).svg Burma (Also known as Myanmar)
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Flag of Chad.svg  Chad
Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic
Flag of the Democratic Republic of the Congo.svg  Democratic Republic of the Congo
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt
Flag of Finland.svg  Finland
Flag of France.svg  France
Flag of French Polynesia.svg  French Polynesia
Flag of Gabon.svg  Gabon
Flag of France.svg  Guadeloupe
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
An LTU F-27-200 at Langenhagen Airport in 1964. LTU F-27-200 D-BAKE HAJ 1964-4-26.png
An LTU F-27-200 at Langenhagen Airport in 1964.
Flag of Guinea-Bissau.svg  Guinea-Bissau
Flag of Honduras.svg  Honduras
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary
Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland
Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland
Flag of India.svg  India
Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia
A Merpati Nusantara F-27-500 at Ngurah Rai International Airport in 2005. Merpati Nusantara F-27-500RF PK-MFY DPS 2005-7-2.png
A Merpati Nusantara F-27-500 at Ngurah Rai International Airport in 2005.
Flag of Iran.svg  Iran
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
Flag of Jordan.svg  Jordan
Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya, Flag of Uganda.svg  Uganda, Flag of Tanzania.svg  Tanzania (East African Community)
Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya
Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia
Flag of Lesotho.svg  Lesotho
Flag of Libya.svg  Libya
Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg
Flag of Malaysia 23px.svg  Malaysia
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
Flag of Morocco.svg  Morocco
Flag of Mozambique.svg  Mozambique
Flag of Myanmar.svg  Myanmar (Also known as Burma)
A Myanma Airways F-27-600 at Yangon International Airport in 2005. Myanma Airways F-27-600 XY-ADZ RGN 2005-6-22.png
A Myanma Airways F-27-600 at Yangon International Airport in 2005.
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Flag of the Netherlands Antilles (1986-2010).svg  Netherlands Antilles
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria
Flag of Norway.svg  Norway
Flag of Oman.svg  Oman
Flag of Panama.svg  Panama
Flag of Papua New Guinea.svg  Papua New Guinea
Flag of Peru.svg  Peru
Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
An Aviaco F27-400 at Bern Airport in 1982. Aviaco F-27-400 EC-BOC BRN 1982-07-17.png
An Aviaco F27-400 at Bern Airport in 1982.
An Air UK F27 in 1981 still in basic Air Anglia livery F-27-G-SPUD-0594.jpg
An Air UK F27 in 1981 still in basic Air Anglia livery
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom
Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States

Fairchild F-27 and Fairchild Hiller FH-227 aircraft are included in this list of U.S. operators as well.

International

Flag of Denmark.svg / Flag of Norway.svg / Flag of Sweden.svg
Flag of Kenya.svg / Flag of Tanzania.svg / Flag of Uganda.svg
Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria
Flag of Angola.svg  Angola
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina

Flag of Nicaragua.svg  Nicaragua

Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan
Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal
Flag of Puerto Rico.svg  Puerto Rico
Flag of Somalia.svg  Somalia
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
Flag of South Africa (1928-1982).svg  South Africa
Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka
Flag of Sudan.svg  Sudan
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland
Flag of Tanzania.svg  Tanzania
Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey
THY Fokker F27 Friendship landing at Athens (Hellenikon) Airport in 1973 Fokker F-27-100 TC-TEK THY ATH 22.04.73 edited-3.jpg
THY Fokker F27 Friendship landing at Athens (Hellenikon) Airport in 1973
Flag of Uganda.svg  Uganda
Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  United Arab Emirates
Flag of Zaire (1971-1997).svg  Zaire
An Air Zaire F-27-600 at Faro Airport in 1987. Air Zaire F-27-600 G-BNTA FAO 1987.png
An Air Zaïre F-27-600 at Faro Airport in 1987.



Military operators

Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria
Flag of Angola.svg  Angola
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
Flag of Bolivia.svg  Bolivia
Flag of Chad.svg  Chad
Flag of Cote d'Ivoire.svg  Ivory Coast
Flag of Finland.svg  Finland
Flag of Guatemala.svg  Guatemala
State Flag of Iran (1964).svg  Iran
A Fokker F27 of the Islamic Republic of Iran Navy A Fokker 27 of Navy of Iran.jpg
A Fokker F27 of the Islamic Republic of Iran Navy
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
Flag of Myanmar.svg  Myanmar
Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand
Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States

Former military operators

Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
Flag of Benin.svg  Benin
Flag of Biafra.svg  Biafra
Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador
Flag of France.svg  France
Flag of Ghana.svg  Ghana
Flag of Iceland.svg  Iceland
Flag of India.svg  India
Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands
Flag of Nigeria.svg  Nigeria
Flag of North Yemen.svg  North Yemen
Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan
Flag of Peru.svg  Peru
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal
Flag of Sudan.svg  Sudan
Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay
Flag of Yemen.svg  Yemen

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