401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

North Star Aviation 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$2M
Total assets Small plan by assets
199
Participants Below avg headcount
30th
Percentile by assets National rank
$9,580
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: North Star Aviation 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by North Star Aviation · Minnesota · Educational Services

$2M in assets, 199 participants

North Star Aviation's North Star Aviation 401(k) Plan reported $2M in total assets and 199 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 30th percentile by assets among filed plans. Figures are as reported by the plan sponsor to the Department of Labor, not audited or endorsed by PlainRetire.

  • #714 in Educational Services (3,735 peers)

Coverage in Minnesota

North Star Aviation 401(k) Plan covers 199 participants in Minnesota, about 18% of the average Minnesota filer (state average ~1,126 per filing). Assets: $2M.

#714
in Educational Services (3,735 peers)
+48.4%
assets growth YoY

North Star Aviation 401(k) Plan among the smaller filed plans by assets

North Star Aviation 401(k) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2023 · DOL Form 5500

$1,906,480 30th percentile higher than 30% of 127,068 filed plans

This plan $0 $2,050,000,000 every filed plan with reported assets, bucketed by value

Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.

Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2023

North Star Aviation 401(k) Plan among mid-size filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. North Star Aviation 401(k) Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (199 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • North Star Aviation 401(k) Plan reported net income rose from $30K in the plan year 2022 filing to $622K in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • North Star Aviation 401(k) Plan end-of-year assets rose from $1M in the plan year 2022 filing to $2M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • North Star Aviation 401(k) Plan reported participants rose from 187 in the plan year 2022 filing to 199 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 411251295 · North Star Aviation PY 2023 · 401(k)

North Star Aviation 401(k) Plan · $2M · 199 · 30th

  • PHOTO $2M
  • PHOTO 199
  • PHOTO 30th
  • PHOTO 401(k)
  • PHOTO near Hai Hospitality Group, LLC 401(k) Plan
  • PHOTO ind #714

Stamps derive from this plan's Form 5500 line items (assets, participants, type, EIN, cohort placement) - not a quality rating of the sponsor. Read with Educational Services retirement plans → · Plans in Minnesota →

North Star Aviation 401(k) Plan in the asset neighbourhood

North Star Aviation 401(k) PlanNorth Star Aviation 401(k) P…$2MHai Hospitality Group, LLC 401(k) PlanHai Hospitality Group, LLC 4…$2MLapointe & Company, PC 401 K PlanLapointe & Company, PC 401 K…$2MJ & L Marketing Inc. Retirement PlanJ & L Marketing Inc. Retirem…$2MMr. Roberts Motors Retirement PlanMr. Roberts Motors Retiremen…$2M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among North Star Aviation 401(k) Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Minnesota filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$1M
Net Assets (End of Year)$2M
Net Income$622K
Employer EIN411251295
Plan Effective Date2019-03-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (North Star Aviation)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All North Star Aviation plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$3M 99.51045184150752% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$1M$1.5M$2M$2.5M$3M 202220232024 $1.28M $2.56M ▲ +100.0%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 187 $1M
2023 1 199 $2M
2024 1 248 $3M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Minnesota

Peer 401(k) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

North Star Aviation 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Minnesota, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -1000000100000200000300000400000500000 -50510152025 Total assets ($B) Participants North Star Aviation 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.00190648 · Participants: 199North Star Aviation 401(k) PlanUnitedhealth Group 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 22.432100178 · Participants: 198972Unitedhealth Group 401(k) Savings PlanTarget Corporation 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 13.008265857 · Participants: 432617Target Corporation 401(k) PlanMedtronic Savings and Investment Plan, Total assets ($B): 12.931979 · Participants: 44342Medtronic Savings and Investment Plan3M Voluntary Investment Plan and Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Total assets ($B): 12.04661588 · Participants: 360493M Voluntary Investment Plan and Employee Stock Ownership PlanU.S. Bank 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 10.271161911 · Participants: 75272U.S. Bank 401(k) Savings Plan
North Star Aviation 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Minnesota, assets vs. participants
Compare North Star Aviation 401(k) Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

North Star Aviation 401(k) Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Minnesota, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Hai Hospitality Group, LLC 401(k) Plan in TX ($2M); by covered participants it is Una's Nonprofit Retirement Solution in UT (199 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($2M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (199 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did North Star Aviation 401(k) Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
North Star Aviation 401(k) Plan surged - up 48.4% during 2023, from $1M to $2M. Reported net income was $622K.
How have North Star Aviation plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), North Star Aviation's sponsor-wide assets grew 99.5%, from $1M to $3M.
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to North Star Aviation 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Hai Hospitality Group, LLC 401(k) Plan in TX ($2M, 738 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to North Star Aviation 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Una's Nonprofit Retirement Solution in UT (199 participants, $987K in assets).

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2023.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) - original filing retrieval by EIN 411251295.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA). See our methodology for details.