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Olympic Air ATR 72-600, registration SX-OBU, waits on the apron in beautiful golden hour light. This regional turboprop is a critical lifeline for Greece’s island routes.
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Olympic Air ATR 72-600, registration SX-OBU, waits on the apron in beautiful Karpathos golden hour light. This regional turboprop is a critical lifeline for Greece’s island routes.
Aircraft identity
Registration
SX-OBU
ICAO Type
AT72
Model
ATR 72-600
Manufacturer
ATR (Aerei da Trasporto Regionale)
Airline
Olympic Air
Airline Code
OAL / OA
Livery
Olympic Air
Military
Civilian
Technicals
Engine
Pratt & Whitney Canada PW127M
Thrust
2 × 2,750 shp (2,050 kW) (shaft horsepower, not jet thrust)
Wingspan
27.05 m
Length
27.17 m
Height
7.65 m
MTOW
23,000 kg
Range
1,528 km
Capacity
70-78 passengers
Cruise Speed
511 km/h
Noise Rating
CAEP/6 (compliant), typically ~75-80 dB on takeoff at typical distances
Location
Airport Code
AOK/LGKP
Airport Name
Karpathos Airport
Camera
Device
iPhone 16 Pro