ATR (Aerei da Trasporto Regionale/Aerospatiale/Alenia) ATR 72

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04 Aug 2026 · © J.PURCELL

LoganAir Isle of Man ATR 72-600

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Aircraft

ATR 72 AT72

Loganair tartan livery

G-LM**F

Registration

Airline

Loganair

LOG / LM

Manufacturer

ATR (Aerei da Trasporto Regionale/Aerospatiale/Alenia)

Gear

NIKON CORPORATION NIKON D3300 55.0-300.0 mm f/4.5-5.6

Achievements

Turboprop Tracker, Winglet Watcher, Airbus Aficionado

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Photo grade

Bronze

Score: 78.0

Great dynamic angle with full aircraft and readable reg; sky slightly dull but tartan tail pops nicely.

Location

Cornwall Airport Newquay

NQY/EGHQ

50.4406, -4.9954

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Cornwall Airport Newquay NQY

Airport

Insights

Aviation History

The ATR 72 is one of the most successful regional turboprops, operating worldwide for regional and short-haul routes.

Fleet Rarity

ATR 72 is a very common regional turboprop, but less common in UK operators.

Record Flights

Common on many short, challenging Scottish island routes, the ATR 72 is well-known for versatility.

Safety & Events

The ATR 72 series has had several notable incidents, but Loganair generally has a strong safety reputation.

Future Outlook

Likely to remain in active service; Loganair uses ATR turboprops as backbone of their regional fleet.

Specifications

Pratt & Whitney Canada PW127

Engine

27.05 m

Wingspan

27.17 m

Length

1,528 km

Range

510 km/h

Speed

70-78 passengers

Capacity

22,800 kg

MTOW

7.65 m

Height

Not applicable (turboprop, 2 × 2,475 shp each)

Thrust

ICAO Chapter 4 compliant, ~82-85 dB on approach

Noise