Models
| Model | Type | Registered | Valid | Built |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BB30Z | Balloon | 47 | 47 | 2011-2026 |
| BB26Z | Balloon | 29 | 29 | 2007-2022 |
| BB34Z | Balloon | 16 | 16 | 2014-2022 |
| BB60Z | Balloon | 15 | 15 | 2011-2026 |
| BB70Z | Balloon | 13 | 13 | 2010-2021 |
| BB51Z | Balloon | 9 | 9 | 2008-2020 |
| BB85Z | Balloon | 9 | 9 | 2011-2022 |
| BB22XR | Balloon | 9 | 9 | 2013-2021 |
| BB26E | Balloon | 8 | 8 | 2014-2020 |
| BB40Z | Balloon | 7 | 7 | 2012-2016 |
| BB45Z | Balloon | 7 | 7 | 2012-2021 |
| BB30XR | Balloon | 7 | 6 | 2013-2021 |
| BB26D | Balloon | 7 | 7 | 2014-2023 |
| BB37Z | Balloon | 7 | 7 | 2014-2022 |
| BB20XR | Balloon | 5 | 5 | 2008-2020 |
| BB100Z | Balloon | 5 | 4 | 2014-2018 |
| BB17XR | Balloon | 5 | 5 | 2020-2020 |
| BB42Z | Balloon | 4 | 4 | 2013-2018 |
| BB30D | Balloon | 4 | 4 | 2014-2020 |
| BB20GP | Balloon | 3 | 3 | 2009-2010 |
| BB22E | Balloon | 3 | 3 | 2014-2015 |
| BB26XR | Balloon | 3 | 3 | 2016-2021 |
| BB22Z | Balloon | 3 | 3 | 2016-2021 |
| BB64Z | Balloon | 2 | 2 | 2019-2023 |
| BB20 | Balloon | 1 | 1 | 2003-2003 |
Kubicek Balloons aircraft in the FAA registry
Kubicek Factory was established in 2022 by merging several companies. One of them is Kubíček Balloons (pronounced Koo-bee-check), a Czech manufacturer of hot-air balloons, inflatables, and airships. It is the sole such manufacturer in Central and Eastern Europe and one of the largest in the world. From its factory in Brno, the company ships its products worldwide.
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) registry lists 228 aircraft under the manufacturer name "BALONY KUBICEK SPOL SRO." These represent 25 distinct models, with 226 valid registrations. The data is current as of 2026-10-16. Most of these aircraft were built between 2007 and 2026. Half of the fleet was constructed in 2017 or earlier. All registered aircraft are classified as balloons. The majority, 199 units, hold an airworthiness class of standard.
California leads with 40 registered aircraft, followed by Utah with 26, and Pennsylvania with 15. The most common model is the BB30Z, with 47 aircraft built between 2011 and 2026. It seats one person. The BB26Z follows with 29 units, built from 2007 to 2022. The BB34Z has 16 registrations, constructed between 2014 and 2022. Larger models include the BB60Z, with 15 aircraft built from 2011 to 2026, seating 13 people. The BB70Z has 13 registrations, built between 2010 and 2021, with a capacity of 14 seats. The BB51Z accounts for 9 aircraft, produced from 2008 to 2020.
The Type Certificate Data Sheets (TCDS) for these top models are held under TCDS B04CE by Kubíček Factory s.r.o. This certificate covers the BB30Z, BB26Z, BB34Z, BB60Z, and BB70Z. Each model has its own page with specifications and the type certificate data sheet. Every aircraft has a registration record by N-number. The FAA registry also lists this company's aircraft under other manufacturer names, such as "KUBICEK FACTORY S R O," which has 163 aircraft.
The FAA registry also lists this company's aircraft as KUBICEK FACTORY S R O.
Figures from the FAA registry file as of Oct 16, 2026. Company background: Wikipedia, Kubicek Balloons.