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The Antonov An-26 (ICAO type AN26) has a maximum take-off weight of 23,000 kg. It offers a maximum range of 1,430 nm, a cruise speed of 214 knots, a service ceiling of 27,000 ft and seating for up to 50 across its variants.

Antonov An-26

Model overview

Fleet & certification

Built
178
Active
178
Variants

Per-variant specifications

VariantEngineMTOWRangeCruisePax
An-26—23,000 kg1,430 nm214 kt50
An-26B—23,000 kg1,430 nm214 kt50
Safety & ops history

Where to look next

Detailed safety & ops history coming soon — view this model's FAA Airworthiness Directives at FAA.gov.

Antonov An-26 market & fleet intelligence

Registry, flight-tracking and market data on the Antonov An-26 fleet — updated daily.

Fleet activity — last 90 days
Aircraft seen flying
1
Tracked flights
3
Tracked flight hours
13
Share of fleet flying
1%

1 Antonov An-26 were tracked flying in the last 90 days (1% of the registered fleet), across 3 flights. Sprinkle flight tracking began May 2026; coverage is ADS-B-derived and not exhaustive.

An-26 — frequently asked
What is the range of the Antonov An-26?

The Antonov An-26 has a maximum range of 1,430 nautical miles across variants.

How many people can the Antonov An-26 carry?

The Antonov An-26 seats up to 50 across its variants.

What is the MTOW of the Antonov An-26?

The Antonov An-26's maximum take-off weight is 23,000 kg.

What is the ICAO type designator for the Antonov An-26?

The Antonov An-26's ICAO type designator is AN26.

How many Antonov An-26 aircraft are registered worldwide?

Sprinkle tracks 178 registered Antonov An-26 airframes worldwide.