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ZK-HIQ

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Representative photo of a Mbb BK 117Type photo — not this specific aircraftPhoto: Marius Vassnes · CC BY-SA 4.0
This aircraft is a
Mbb BK 117
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Performance specs

Performance
Range
290 nm
Cruise speed
120 kt
Max speed
150 kt
Service ceiling
15,000 ft
Takeoff distance
—
Landing distance
—
Weights
MTOW
3,300 kg
Empty weight
—
Fuel capacity
460 L
Dimensions
Length
9.8 m
Wingspan
—
Height
3.5 m
Capacity
Seats
10
Max passengers
10

Flight activity

(98 tracking legs recorded)
Last 30 days
0
Last 90 days
23
Last seen
22 Sept 2026
Tracked since
14 May 2026

Frequent routes: NZWN → NZWN (1)

  • Tracked flight22 Sept 2026 · 1h 21m
  • Tracked flight22 Sept 2026 · 1h 38m
  • Tracked flight21 Sept 2026 · 1h 05m
  • Tracked flight21 Sept 2026 · 1h 17m
  • Tracked flight21 Sept 2026 · 1h 16m
  • Tracked flight21 Sept 2026 · 0h 50m
  • Tracked flight17 Sept 2026 · 1h 33m
  • Tracked flight17 Sept 2026 · 1h 15m
  • Tracked flight16 Sept 2026 · 0h 55m
  • Tracked flight15 Sept 2026 · 1h 06m

Showing the 10 most recent distinct flights. The total counts every raw ADS-B tracking leg, including repeat observations and sub-5-minute artifacts.

From ADS-B observations collected since May 2026. Coverage depends on ground-receiver density; gaps do not mean the aircraft did not fly.

How common is this aircraft?
649Mbb BK 117 registered worldwide

Common. More common than 94% of the aircraft models we track.

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Registration history

(1)
  • ZK-HIQNZACTIVE
    Unknown owner
    —

Owner names are published by the issuing civil registry (FAA / CCARCS / CASA / ANAC / NZ CAA). Owner addresses present in the source are not republished here. Registered owner? Request removal

Operator history

(1)
  • Swedish Airlines
    Operator
    2026 – present
ZK-HIQ — frequently asked
What aircraft model is ZK-HIQ?

ZK-HIQ is a Mbb BK 117. Sprinkle's record for ZK-HIQ covers its lineage, ownership history and specifications.

Is ZK-HIQ currently active?

Registry records list ZK-HIQ's status as Active, registered in New Zealand — a Mbb BK 117.

What is the ICAO24 / Mode S code for ZK-HIQ?

ZK-HIQ's ICAO24 (Mode S) transponder code is C82761 — the hex address the Mode S transponder on this Mbb BK 117 broadcasts.

Are there manuals available for the Mbb BK 117?

Sprinkle holds 4 manuals for the Mbb BK 117, the model ZK-HIQ belongs to — POH, checklists and performance data where published.