The Atr 72 (ICAO type AT76) is an aircraft certificated in the Transport Category Airplane category. It has a maximum take-off weight of 23,000 kg. It offers a maximum range of 3,400 nm, a cruise speed of 432 knots, a service ceiling of 45,000 ft and seating for up to 74 across its variants.
Atr 72
Fleet & certification
- Built
- 1,535
- Active
- 1,533
2 for sale right now
Per-variant specifications
| Variant | Engine | MTOW | Range | Cruise | Pax |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATR72-101 ATR72-101 | — | — | — | — | — |
| ATR72-102 ATR72-102 | — | — | — | — | — |
| ATR72-201 ATR72-201 | — | 21,500 kg | 1,200 nm | 248 kt | 72 |
| ATR72-202 ATR72-202 | — | 21,500 kg | 1,200 nm | 248 kt | 72 |
| ATR72-211 ATR72-211 | — | 21,500 kg | 1,200 nm | 248 kt | 74 |
| ATR72-212 ATR72-212 | — | 21,500 kg | 1,200 nm | 248 kt | 72–74 |
| ATR72-212A ATR72-212A | — | 19,500–23,000 kg | 890–3,400 nm | 248–432 kt | 19–74 |
The FAA paperwork
TCDS A53EU · Rev 12 · issued 1997-06-19
- Category
- Transport Category Airplane
- MTOW
- 18,600 kg
- MZFW
- 16,700 kg
- Seats
- 2 crew · 60 passengers
- Fuel
- 19,117 L
- Ceiling
- 25,000 ft
Where to look next
Atr 72 market & fleet intelligence
Registry, flight-tracking and market data on the Atr 72 fleet — updated daily.
14 yearsmedian age
Of the 104 registered Atr 72 with a known build year (7% of the 1,535 we track), the median age is 14 years.
10changed registration in 12 months
10 of the 1,535 registered Atr 72 we track changed registration in the last 12 months (1% of the fleet), across 10 registration events. Registration changes include ownership transfers, re-registrations and address updates — not all are sales.
- Aircraft seen flying
- 467
- Tracked flights
- 25,229
- Tracked flight hours
- 75,726
- Share of fleet flying
- 30%
467 Atr 72 were tracked flying in the last 90 days (30% of the registered fleet), across 25,229 flights. Sprinkle flight tracking began May 2026; coverage is ADS-B-derived and not exhaustive.
What is the range of the ATR 72?
The ATR 72 has a maximum range of 3,400 nautical miles across variants.
How many people can the ATR 72 carry?
The ATR 72 seats up to 74 across its variants.
What is the MTOW of the ATR 72?
The ATR 72's maximum take-off weight is 23,000 kg.
What is the ICAO type designator for the ATR 72?
The ATR 72's ICAO type designator is AT76.
How many ATR 72 aircraft are registered worldwide?
Sprinkle tracks 1,535 registered ATR 72 airframes worldwide.
Registered 72 aircraft
Individual 72 airframes by tail number — registration history, operator and lineage.
- C-GFRA· 2026
- C-GKRA· 2026
- PR-YXE· 2025
- C-GTNG· 2025
- PR-YXF· 2025
- PR-YXD· 2024
- N708FE· 2023
- PR-YXB· 2023
- N707FE· 2023
- N712FE· 2023
- N710FE· 2023
- N709FE· 2023
- PR-YXC· 2023
- PR-YXT· 2022
- PR-YXA· 2022
- N706FE· 2022
- N705FE· 2022
- N701FE· 2021
- N702FE· 2021
- N703FE· 2021
- PR-AKL· 2017
- PR-AKJ· 2016
- PR-AKI· 2016
- PR-AKD· 2015