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ZK-IGS

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ZK-IGS — photo of this aircraftThis aircraft
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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
Full specs

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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

(52 tracking legs recorded)
Last 30 days
11
Last 90 days
35
Last seen
21 Oct 2026
Tracked since
29 May 2026
  • Tracked flight21 Oct 2026 · 2h 02m
  • Tracked flight20 Oct 2026 · 18h 27m
  • Tracked flight20 Oct 2026 · 0h 10m
  • Tracked flight20 Oct 2026 · 7h 36m
  • Tracked flight19 Oct 2026 · 14h 54m
  • Tracked flight19 Oct 2026 · 1h 08m
  • Tracked flight19 Oct 2026 · 0h 06m
  • Tracked flight19 Oct 2026 · 0h 05m
  • Tracked flight2 Oct 2026 · 16h 07m
  • Tracked flight1 Oct 2026 · 8h 03m

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-IGSNZACTIVE
    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)
  • Aerolineas Medellin
    Operator
    2026 – present
ZK-IGS — frequently asked
What aircraft model is ZK-IGS?

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

Is ZK-IGS currently active?

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

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

ZK-IGS's ICAO24 (Mode S) transponder code is C827C0 — 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-IGS belongs to — POH, checklists and performance data where published.