ATR ATR 72-600

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20 Dec 2025 · © Mark Petrik

Danish Air Transport (DAT) operates the Skyhub PAD route from Paderborn-Lippstadt Airport to Munich with this ATR72.

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Maulin_Agrawal · 05 Apr 2026

Nice one!

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ATR (Aerei da Trasporto Regionale / Avions de transport régional) ATR 72-600

Aircraft

ATR 72-600 AT76

DAT (Danish Air Transport)

OY-RUN

Registration

Airline

DAT (Danish Air Transport)

DTR / DX

Manufacturer

ATR

Gear

iPhone 17Pro Max

Location

Paderborn Lippstadt Airport

PAD/EDLP

51.6110, 8.6171

Open map

Paderborn Lippstadt Airport PAD

Airport

Insights

Aviation History

The ATR 72 is a widely-used regional turboprop airliner, one of the most successful of its class for short-haul, lower-density routes, especially in Europe and Asia.

Fleet Rarity

Common—over 1,000 units produced and actively flying; DAT operates a small fleet of ATRs, making OY-RUW a regular visitor in northern Europe.

Record Flights

Not typically associated with world records, but known for reliable island-hopping and short regional hops; popular for Scandinavian winter operations.

Safety & Events

ATR 72s have experienced some incidents in global operations, but are generally praised for their reliability and robust performance in regional conditions.

Future Outlook

Still in active, regular service; expected to remain flying for years due to strong demand for regional connectivity.

Specifications

Pratt & Whitney Canada PW127M

Engine

27.05 m

Wingspan

27.17 m

Length

1,665 km

Range

510 km/h

Speed

70-78 passengers

Capacity

23,000 kg

MTOW

7.65 m

Height

2 × 2,750 shp (2,050 kW)

Thrust

ICAO Chapter 4 compliant (~76 dB on approach)

Noise