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Aircraft

9K-API

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Mode S hex
70606D
Type
Airbus A330-800A338
Manufacturer
Airbus
Serial number
2016
Year built
20224 years oldYear announced by the registry: 2022. Yet the aircraft was already captured in 2021, before its supposed build: an unreliable year, dropped from the oldest/newest rankings.
Operator
Kuwait Airways (KAC)
Country of registration
KuwaitKuwait
First contact
15 Oct 2021, 19:19
Last contact
13 Aug 2026, 16:04
Logged visits
191

The station's story

Cumulative contact time
65 h
Distinct days
113
Highest captured altitude
41,000 ft
Discovery rank
#42,768 of 57,392
Longest contact
0 h 49 min
Contacts on this Mode S address
195 contacts on the address, 191 under this registration: the address has carried several identities over time.

Observed callsigns

KAC (169 contacts, 2022-2026)

Operator as per the registry of 12 Aug 2026; observed callsigns are the freshest measurement.

Visits

CallsignFirst contactAltitude at end of contact
KAC16830 Nov 202539,000 ft
KAC16730 Nov 202524,900 ft
KAC16822 Nov 202539,000 ft
not transmitted22 Nov 202540,000 ft
KAC16816 Nov 202537,000 ft
KAC16716 Nov 202540,000 ft
KAC16815 Nov 202537,000 ft
KAC16715 Nov 202529,600 ft
KAC16813 Nov 202539,000 ft
KAC16713 Nov 202525,175 ft
KAC16811 Nov 202537,000 ft
KAC1684 Nov 202539,000 ft
KAC1674 Nov 202527,150 ft
KAC1836 Sept 202533,000 ft
KAC1836 Sept 202540,000 ft
KAC1815 Aug 202537,000 ft
KAC1815 Aug 202529,800 ft
KAC16230 Jun 202537,150 ft
KAC16130 Jun 2025not transmitted
KAC18124 Jun 202539,000 ft
KAC18124 Jun 202527,850 ft
KAC11319 Jun 202540,000 ft
KAC16218 Jun 202522,725 ft
KAC16118 Jun 2025not transmitted
KAC16816 Jun 202537,000 ft