Aircraft
YL-ABU
- Mode S hex
- 502D89
- Manufacturer
- Airbus
- Serial number
- 55264
- Year built
- 20242 years old
- Operator
- Air Baltic (BTI)
- Country of registration
Latvia
- First contact
- 23 Feb 2024, 01:38
- Last contact
- 28 Sept 2026, 16:22
- Logged visits
- 656
Operation
Operates for Swiss (wet-lease airBaltic)
Observed from 11 Jul 2024 to 9 Jun 2026, 146 contacts under this callsign (measured by the log)
Interpretation: Wet-lease ACMI attesté publiquement, A220 airBaltic exploités pour Swiss (communications des deux compagnies, accords saisonniers reconduits) (2026-07)
Operates for Brussels Airlines (wet-lease airBaltic)
Observed from 26 Aug 2025 to 21 Jul 2026, 75 contacts under this callsign (measured by the log)
Interpretation: Wet-lease ACMI attesté publiquement, A220 airBaltic pour Brussels Airlines (2026-07)
The station's story
- Cumulative contact time
- 236 h
- Distinct days
- 273
- Highest captured altitude
- 41,000 ft
- Discovery rank
- #51,590 of 60,217
- Longest contact
- 0 h 54 min
- Contacts on this Mode S address
- 657 contacts on the address, 656 under this registration: the address has carried several identities over time.
Observed callsigns
DLH (172 contacts, 2024-2025) · SWR (168 contacts, 2024-2026) · BEL (83 contacts, 2025-2026)
Operator as per the registry of 28 Sept 2026; observed callsigns are the freshest measurement.
Visits
| Callsign | Route | First contact | Last contact | Altitude at end of contact | Positions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| not transmitted | route not resolved | 16 Feb 2025, 15:3616 Feb 2025 | 16 Feb 2025, 16:12 | 17,700 ft | 2,211 |
| not transmitted | route not resolved | 16 Feb 2025, 10:0816 Feb 2025 | 16 Feb 2025, 10:46 | 37,000 ft | 2,060 |
| not transmitted | route not resolved | 16 Feb 2025, 08:3016 Feb 2025 | 16 Feb 2025, 08:45 | 12,050 ft | 1,154 |
| not transmitted | route not resolved | 15 Feb 2025, 21:1215 Feb 2025 | 15 Feb 2025, 21:33 | 26,975 ft | 1,605 |
| not transmitted | route not resolved | 15 Feb 2025, 12:4415 Feb 2025 | 15 Feb 2025, 12:45 | 22,000 ft | no position received |
| not transmitted | route not resolved | 14 Feb 2025, 22:1514 Feb 2025 | 14 Feb 2025, 22:30 | 14,000 ft | 850 |
| not transmitted | route not resolved | 14 Feb 2025, 19:0914 Feb 2025 | 14 Feb 2025, 19:27 | 33,975 ft | 1,154 |
| not transmitted | route not resolved | 12 Feb 2025, 20:4712 Feb 2025 | 12 Feb 2025, 21:03 | 12,300 ft | 1,190 |
| not transmitted | route not resolved | 12 Feb 2025, 17:2112 Feb 2025 | 12 Feb 2025, 17:39 | 34,000 ft | 1,456 |
| not transmitted | route not resolved | 12 Feb 2025, 13:1312 Feb 2025 | 12 Feb 2025, 13:13 | 28,825 ft | no position received |
| not transmitted | route not resolved | 11 Feb 2025, 21:4611 Feb 2025 | 11 Feb 2025, 22:22 | 17,550 ft | 2,474 |
| not transmitted | route not resolved | 11 Feb 2025, 17:1811 Feb 2025 | 11 Feb 2025, 17:57 | 41,000 ft | 2,639 |
| not transmitted | route not resolved | 11 Feb 2025, 15:3311 Feb 2025 | 11 Feb 2025, 15:48 | 11,550 ft | 1,084 |
| not transmitted | route not resolved | 11 Feb 2025, 11:0311 Feb 2025 | 11 Feb 2025, 11:24 | 34,000 ft | 1,466 |
| not transmitted | route not resolved | 11 Feb 2025, 08:0811 Feb 2025 | 11 Feb 2025, 08:23 | 13,900 ft | 1,262 |
| not transmitted | route not resolved | 10 Feb 2025, 21:3610 Feb 2025 | 10 Feb 2025, 22:00 | 28,575 ft | 1,760 |
| not transmitted | route not resolved | 10 Feb 2025, 19:3810 Feb 2025 | 10 Feb 2025, 19:55 | 11,925 ft | 984 |
| not transmitted | route not resolved | 10 Feb 2025, 18:0110 Feb 2025 | 10 Feb 2025, 18:16 | 21,675 ft | 961 |
| not transmitted | route not resolved | 10 Feb 2025, 10:4710 Feb 2025 | 10 Feb 2025, 10:51 | 23,625 ft | 13 |
| not transmitted | route not resolved | 10 Feb 2025, 08:0110 Feb 2025 | 10 Feb 2025, 08:16 | 30,000 ft | 1,091 |
| not transmitted | route not resolved | 9 Feb 2025, 21:129 Feb 2025 | 9 Feb 2025, 21:44 | 12,875 ft | 433 |
| not transmitted | route not resolved | 9 Feb 2025, 17:259 Feb 2025 | 9 Feb 2025, 17:28 | 32,875 ft | no position received |
| not transmitted | route not resolved | 9 Feb 2025, 08:059 Feb 2025 | 9 Feb 2025, 08:22 | 13,675 ft | 1,281 |
| not transmitted | route not resolved | 8 Feb 2025, 21:268 Feb 2025 | 8 Feb 2025, 21:42 | 18,000 ft | 938 |
| not transmitted | route not resolved | 7 Feb 2025, 21:277 Feb 2025 | 7 Feb 2025, 21:32 | 19,425 ft | 118 |
