Airlines – ULD Unit Load Device

Listagem de contentores e palettes usados na aviação comercial, por airlines.

 

 

Container type Volume Linear dimensions (base width / overall width × depth × height) Remarks
LD1 4.90 m3 (173 cu ft) 156 / 234 × 153 × 163 cm (61.5 / 92 × 60.4 × 64 in) contoured, half width
LD2 3.40 m3 (120 cu ft) 119 / 156 × 153 × 163 cm (47 / 61.5 × 60.4 × 64 in) contoured, half width
LD3 4.50 m3 (159 cu ft) 156 / 201 × 153 × 163 cm (61.5 / 79 × 60.4 × 64 in) contoured, half width, dimension according to IATA
LD3-45 3.60 m3 (127 cu ft) 156 / 244 × 153 × 114.3 cm (61.5 / 96 × 60.4 × 45 in) double contoured, full width, dimension according to IATA; for loading on Airbus A320 family
LD6 8.95 m3 (316 cu ft) 318 / 407 × 153 × 163 cm (125 / 160 × 60.4 × 64 in) contoured, full width, equivalent to 2 LD3s
LD8 6.88 m3 (243 cu ft) 244 / 318 × 153 × 163 cm (96 / 125 × 60.4 × 64 in) contoured, full width, equivalent to 2 LD2s; DQF-prefix
LD11 7.16 m3 (253 cu ft) 318 × 153 × 163 cm (125 × 60.4 × 64 in) same as LD-6 but without contours; rectangular
Pallet type Volume Linear dimensions Remarks
LD8 6.88 m3 (243 cu ft) 153 × 244 cm (60 × 96 in) same floor dimensions as container variant; FQA-prefix
LD11 7.16 m3 (253 cu ft) 153 × 318 cm (60.4 × 125 in) same floor dimensions as container variant; FLA- and PLA-prefixes
LD7 (2 pallet variants) 10.8 m3 (381 cu ft) 11.52 m3 (407 cu ft) 224 × 318 cm (88 × 125 in) 244 × 318 cm (96 × 125 in) PAG- and P1P-prefixes PMC- and P6P-prefixes

  • AAA: LD7 container (88″ x 125″), 81″ tall, contoured for maindeck narrow-body
  • AAD: LD7 container (88″ x 125″), 96″ tall, contoured for maindeck wide-body (aka A1)
  • AAF: LD26 container
  • AAP: LD9
  • AAU: LD29 container
  • AAY: LD7 container (88″ x 125″), 81″ tall, contoured for maindeck wide-body and narrow-body (aka A2)
  • AAZ: LD7 container (88″ x 125″), 64″ tall, contoured for maindeck wide-body and narrow-body and any belly (aka L9)
  • AGA: M2 container
  • AKC: LD1 without forklift holes
  • AKE: LD3 without forklift holes/half ALF
  • AKH, AKW: LD3-45 mainly for A320/321, 45″ tall, same base as AKE, extensions on both sides
  • AKN: LD3 with forklift holes
  • ALB: LD4 with forklift holes
  • ALD: LD11 container (aka L11)
  • ALF: LD6 without forklift holes
  • ALP: LD11 without forklift holes
  • ALP: LD4 without forklift holes
  • AMA: M1 container
  • AMD: M1H container
  • AMJ: LD7 container (96″ x 125″), 96″ tall, contoured for main deck wide-body (aka M1)
  • AMU: LD39 container contour similar to ALF, but deeper and bigger extensions. biggest lower-deck container
  • AVY: LD1 with forklift holes
  • AWC: LD6 with forklift holes
  • AYY: Demi, a half-width contoured container typically used for the main deck
  • AYX: AYY with fittings to connect a fire extinguisher so as to carry Dangerous Goods
  • DPE: LD2 without forklift holes
  • DPN: LD2 with forklift holes
  • DQF: LD8 with forklift holes
  • FLA: LD11 pallet
  • FQA: LD8 pallet (same floor dimensions as DQF)
  • HMA: Horse stall
  • KMA: Sheep and goat pen
  • P1P: LD7, large pallet (88″ x 125″), folding wings for overhang
  • PAD: LD7, large pallet (88″ x 125″), flat
  • PGA: M6, large pallet (96″ x 238.5″), freighter main deck only
  • PLA: LD11 pallet
  • PMC: LD7, large pallet (96″ x 125″)
  • QKE: LD3 same as AKE but made of KEVLAR and designed to be bombproof. No forklift holes.
  • RAP: LD9 with refrigeration unit
  • RAU: LD29 container with refrigeration unit
  • RKN: LD3 with refrigeration unit
  • RWB: LD11 with refrigeration unit
  • SAA: Full-sized version of the AYY
  • SAX: Full-sized version of the AYX
  • VRA: M6, large pallet (96″ x 196″), twin car rack
  • XAW: LD7, large pallet (88″ x 125″), fixed wings for overhang
  • XKC: LD3 without forklift holes/half ALF
  • Position 1 letter identifies ULD category (certification, ULD type, thermal units)
    Position 2 letter identifies standard base dimensions
    Position 3 letter identifies contour, forklift holes, and other miscellaneous information

Cortesia: Wikipédia

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