.aero

Type
generic
Status
Active (delegated)
Manager
Societe Internationale de Telecommunications Aeronautique (SITA INC USA)
Data quality
Verified against IANA sources
Last verified

Overview

.aero is a generic top-level domain managed by Societe Internationale de Telecommunications Aeronautique (SITA INC USA).

Official sources

Editorial note

Editorial note (script-sourced)

A top-level domain delegated by IANA to the Societe Internationale de Telecommunications Aeronautique (SITA INC USA), with whois.aero as the WHOIS server. IANA's current record classifies .aero as a generic top-level domain; older IANA pages listed it as sponsored.

Verified facts

Type, sponsoring organisation and technical endpoints are confirmed against theIANA Root Zone Databaseon 2026-10-16.

Registration rules

Not independently verified.IANA's delegation record does not publish registration eligibility, restrictions or pricing.Check the registry's own page before registering.

Registry / official .aero information →

Practical context

.aero was one of the original sponsored TLDs, with an industry-defined eligibility policy. The current conditions are published by the sponsoring organisation.

Sources used for this note

This note is compiled automatically from the sources above and is not a substitute for the registry's own current policy document.

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