C-GKQE
Built 2011 · registered CA
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Performance specs
- Range
- 1,290 nm
- Cruise speed
- —
- Max speed
- 350 kt
- Service ceiling
- 27,000 ft
- Takeoff distance
- 1220 m
- Landing distance
- 1293 m
- MTOW
- 28,600 kg
- Empty weight
- —
- Fuel capacity
- 6,710 L
- Length
- 33.0 m
- Wingspan
- 28.5 m
- Height
- 8.2 m
- Seats
- 78
- Max passengers
- 78
Flight activity
(74 tracking legs recorded)- Last 30 days
- 16
- Last 90 days
- 19
- Last seen
- 26 Oct 2026
- Tracked since
- 11 May 2026
Frequent routes: KEWR → KORD (1)
- KEWR → …25 Oct 2026 · 1h 09m
- … → KEWR25 Oct 2026 · 1h 07m
- KORD → …25 Oct 2026 · 1h 26m
- … → KEWR21 Oct 2026 · 1h 19m
- KBOS → …21 Oct 2026 · 2h 51m
- Tracked flight19 Oct 2026 · 1h 04m
- Tracked flight19 Oct 2026 · 1h 03m
- Tracked flight19 Oct 2026 · 3h 16m
- Tracked flight19 Oct 2026 · 1h 07m
- Tracked flight19 Oct 2026 · 3h 17m
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.
Common. More common than 93% of the aircraft models we track.
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- VH-8QA2018
- C-GWJK2017
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Registration history
(1)- C-GKQECAACTIVEPorter Airlines Inc.2011 – present
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)- Nova Scotia Department of Lands and ForestsOperator2026 – present
What aircraft model is C-GKQE?
C-GKQE is a DE Havilland Canada 8-400, built in 2011. Sprinkle's record for C-GKQE covers its lineage, ownership history and specifications.
Is C-GKQE currently active?
Registry records list C-GKQE's status as Active, registered in Canada — a DE Havilland Canada 8-400.
What is the manufacturer serial number (MSN) of C-GKQE?
C-GKQE carries manufacturer serial number (MSN) 4390, the serial assigned to this DE Havilland Canada 8-400 airframe when it was built.
What is the ICAO24 / Mode S code for C-GKQE?
C-GKQE's ICAO24 (Mode S) transponder code is C060B5 — the hex address the Mode S transponder on this DE Havilland Canada 8-400 broadcasts.