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
- 16 Oct 2026, 08:27
- Logged visits
- 661
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
- 237 h
- Distinct days
- 275
- Highest captured altitude
- 41,000 ft
- Discovery rank
- #51,684 of 60,447
- Longest contact
- 0 h 54 min
- Contacts on this Mode S address
- 662 contacts on the address, 661 under this registration: the address has carried several identities over time.
Observed callsigns
DLH (172 contacts, 2024-2025) · SWR (172 contacts, 2024-2026) · BEL (83 contacts, 2025-2026)
Operator as per the registry of 12 Oct 2026; observed callsigns are the freshest measurement.
Visits
| Callsign | Route | First contact | Last contact | Altitude at end of contact | Positions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SWR1KE | LSZH > LEAL | 8 Mar 2025, 09:418 Mar 2025 | 8 Mar 2025, 10:04 | 35,000 ft | 1,477 |
| not transmitted | route not resolved | 28 Feb 2025, 21:3728 Feb 2025 | 28 Feb 2025, 21:54 | 17,350 ft | 391 |
| not transmitted | route not resolved | 28 Feb 2025, 17:4028 Feb 2025 | 28 Feb 2025, 17:59 | 34,975 ft | 965 |
| not transmitted | route not resolved | 28 Feb 2025, 15:4628 Feb 2025 | 28 Feb 2025, 16:11 | 12,100 ft | 343 |
| not transmitted | route not resolved | 27 Feb 2025, 22:1827 Feb 2025 | 27 Feb 2025, 22:52 | 18,000 ft | 2,762 |
| not transmitted | route not resolved | 27 Feb 2025, 17:4027 Feb 2025 | 27 Feb 2025, 18:14 | 36,975 ft | 2,298 |
| not transmitted | route not resolved | 27 Feb 2025, 15:5827 Feb 2025 | 27 Feb 2025, 16:12 | 13,600 ft | 985 |
| not transmitted | route not resolved | 27 Feb 2025, 13:3027 Feb 2025 | 27 Feb 2025, 13:54 | 28,825 ft | 1,315 |
| not transmitted | route not resolved | 27 Feb 2025, 11:2027 Feb 2025 | 27 Feb 2025, 11:42 | 16,600 ft | 449 |
| not transmitted | route not resolved | 27 Feb 2025, 07:2827 Feb 2025 | 27 Feb 2025, 07:51 | 34,975 ft | 1,458 |
| not transmitted | route not resolved | 26 Feb 2025, 21:2526 Feb 2025 | 26 Feb 2025, 21:31 | 19,075 ft | 315 |
| not transmitted | route not resolved | 26 Feb 2025, 17:3526 Feb 2025 | 26 Feb 2025, 17:55 | 33,975 ft | 1,673 |
| not transmitted | route not resolved | 26 Feb 2025, 07:5126 Feb 2025 | 26 Feb 2025, 08:05 | 13,875 ft | 1,168 |
| not transmitted | route not resolved | 25 Feb 2025, 21:3025 Feb 2025 | 25 Feb 2025, 21:51 | 27,775 ft | 1,595 |
| not transmitted | route not resolved | 25 Feb 2025, 19:1725 Feb 2025 | 25 Feb 2025, 19:35 | 12,250 ft | 1,419 |
| not transmitted | route not resolved | 25 Feb 2025, 15:5025 Feb 2025 | 25 Feb 2025, 16:09 | 34,000 ft | 1,237 |
| not transmitted | route not resolved | 24 Feb 2025, 21:1624 Feb 2025 | 24 Feb 2025, 21:36 | 18,600 ft | 627 |
| not transmitted | route not resolved | 24 Feb 2025, 17:1024 Feb 2025 | 24 Feb 2025, 17:32 | 34,975 ft | 1,116 |
| not transmitted | route not resolved | 21 Feb 2025, 20:4321 Feb 2025 | 21 Feb 2025, 21:00 | 14,800 ft | 1,290 |
| not transmitted | route not resolved | 21 Feb 2025, 17:2821 Feb 2025 | 21 Feb 2025, 17:49 | 34,000 ft | 1,251 |
| not transmitted | route not resolved | 21 Feb 2025, 15:3421 Feb 2025 | 21 Feb 2025, 15:48 | 12,375 ft | 955 |
| not transmitted | route not resolved | 21 Feb 2025, 13:2121 Feb 2025 | 21 Feb 2025, 13:39 | 29,975 ft | 879 |
| not transmitted | route not resolved | 21 Feb 2025, 11:5121 Feb 2025 | 21 Feb 2025, 11:54 | 29,450 ft | 51 |
| not transmitted | route not resolved | 20 Feb 2025, 21:2720 Feb 2025 | 20 Feb 2025, 21:46 | 12,750 ft | 1,208 |
| not transmitted | route not resolved | 20 Feb 2025, 17:4320 Feb 2025 | 20 Feb 2025, 18:04 | 33,975 ft | 1,285 |
