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ZK-MZD

1,541 registered

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This aircraft is a
Atr 72
Full specs

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Performance specs

Performance
Range
3,400 nm
Cruise speed
432 kt
Max speed
488 kt
Service ceiling
45,000 ft
Takeoff distance
1730 m
Landing distance
1210 m
Weights
MTOW
23,000 kg
Empty weight
—
Fuel capacity
9,000 L
Dimensions
Length
27.2 m
Wingspan
27.1 m
Height
7.6 m
Capacity
Seats
68
Max passengers
74

Flight activity

(464 tracking legs recorded)
Last 30 days
99
Last 90 days
312
Last seen
13 Nov 2026
Tracked since
11 May 2026
  • Tracked flight13 Nov 2026 · 3h 32m
  • Tracked flight12 Nov 2026 · 16h 16m
  • Tracked flight12 Nov 2026 · 2h 43m
  • Tracked flight11 Nov 2026 · 2h 18m
  • Tracked flight11 Nov 2026 · 2h 22m
  • Tracked flight11 Nov 2026 · 0h 46m
  • Tracked flight11 Nov 2026 · 0h 51m
  • Tracked flight11 Nov 2026 · 3h 23m
  • Tracked flight10 Nov 2026 · 3h 28m
  • Tracked flight10 Nov 2026 · 18h 41m

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?
1,541Atr 72 registered worldwide

Common. More common than 98% of the aircraft models we track.

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Registration history

(1)
  • ZK-MZDNZACTIVE
    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)
  • Air New Zealand
    Operator
    2026 – present
ZK-MZD — frequently asked
What aircraft model is ZK-MZD?

ZK-MZD is a Atr 72. Sprinkle's record for ZK-MZD covers its lineage, ownership history and specifications.

Is ZK-MZD currently active?

Registry records list ZK-MZD's status as Active, registered in New Zealand — a Atr 72.

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

ZK-MZD's ICAO24 (Mode S) transponder code is C82871 — the hex address the Mode S transponder on this Atr 72 broadcasts.