IATA ULD code
AYY contoured container on half pallet base
Rate class
Type 7
Description
Half-width main deck container with top contour
Suitable for
727F, 737F, 757F main deck, 747F, 767F, 777F, DC-10F, MD-11F main deck Maximum gross weight: 3,016 kg (6,649 lb)
Tare weight
80 kg (176 lb)
AS1825 volume
5.8 m3 (206 ft3)
Rate class
Type 2
Description
P6P base with IATA-specified horse box stalls attached. Available with canvas top or solid roof. Some further modified versions available with position for escort
Suitable for
Main deck 747F, 767F, 777F, DC-10F, MD-11F
Maximum gross weight
3,500 kg (7,716 lb)
Tare weight
1,310 kg (2,888 lb)
AS1825 volume
18.4 m3 (653 ft3)
IATA ULD code
AKC contoured container
Prefixes
AVC, AVD, AVK, AVJ, and forkable AVY
Rate class
Type 8
Description
LD 1 container is a Half-width lower hold container with one angled side. The door is either canvas or solid
Door opening
147 x 155 cm (58 x 61 in)
Loadability
747, 767, 777, 787, MD-11 lower hold
Maximum gross weight
1,588 kg (3,501 lb)
Tare weight
70 to 170 kg (155 to 375 lb)
AS1825 volume
5.0 m3 (175 ft3)
IATA ULD code
ALP rectangular container
Prefixes
ALD, AW2, AWB, AWD, AWZ, DLP, DWB, and MWB. Refrigerated version: RWB, RWD, and RWZ
Rate class
Type 6
Description
Full-width lower hold container. Door is canvas. Center post swings clear for loading. Refrigerated version has solid door
Suitable for
747, 777, 787, DC-10, MD-11 lower hold
Door opening
120 x 61-in (305 x 155-cm)
Maximum gross weight
3,176 kg (7,002 lb)
Tare weight
185 kg (408 lb)
AS1825 volume
7.4 m3 (262 ft3)
Boeing volume
7.2 m3 (256 ft3)
IATA ULD code
DPE contoured container
Prefixes
APA, DPA, and forkable DPN
Rate class
Type 8D
Description
Half-width lower hold container with one angled side. Door is either canvas or solid
Suitable for
747, 767, 777, 787 lower hold
Door opening
44 x 60-in (112 x 152-cm)
Maximum gross weight
1,225 kg (2,700 lb)
Tare weight
92 kg (203 lb)
AS1825 volume
3.5 m3 (124 ft3)
Boeing volume
3.5 m3 (124 ft3)
IATA ULD code
RAP cool container on P1P base
Rate class
Type 5
Description
Insulated container with solid door
Suitable for
747, 767, 777, 787, DC-10, MD-11 lower hold
Door opening
85 x 58-in (216 x 147-cm)
Maximum gross weight
Lower hold, 4,626 kg (10,198 lb); main deck, 6,000 kg (13,227 lb)
Tare weight
400 kg (882 lb)
Internal volume
9.6 m3 (339 ft3)
IATA ULD code
ALP rectangular container
Prefixes
ALD, AWD, AWZ, DLP, and forkable ALB, ALC, AWB, and AWC
Rate class
Type 8
Description
Full-width lower hold container. Door is canvas with built-in door straps
Suitable for
767, 777, 787 lower hold
Door opening
92 x 61-in (234 x 155-cm)
Maximum gross weight
2,449 kg (5,399 lb)
Tare weight
120 kg (264 lb)
AS1825 volume
5.7 m3
Boeing volume
5.5 m3 (195 ft3)
IATA ULD code
PAD P1P pallet with folding wings and net
Prefixes
PAX and P1X
Rate class
Type 5
Description
P1P base with folding wings for overhang
Suitable for
747, 777, 787, DC-10, MD-11 lower holds
Maximum gross weight
5,000 kg (11,023 lb)
Tare weight
152 kg (335 lb)
AS1825 volume
14.0 m3 (495 ft3)
IATA ULD code
XAW P1P pallet with fixed-angle wings and net
Rate class
Type 5
Description
P1P base with fixed wings for overhang
Suitable for
747, 777, 787, DC-10, MD-11 lower holds
Maximum gross weight
5,000 kg (11,023 lb)
Tare weight
170 kg (375 lb)
AS1825 volume
14.0 m3 (495 ft3)
IATA ULD code
AMU contoured container on P6P base
Rate class
Type 2BG
Description
Full-width lower hold container angled at both ends. Door is canvas with built-in net door straps
Suitable for
747 lower hold
Door opening
747 lower hold
Maximum gross weight
5,035 kg (11,100 lb)
Tare weight
290 kg (639 lb)
AS1825 volume
15.9 m3 (560 ft3)
IATA ULD code
AMD contoured
Rate class
Type 2H
Description
Main-deck upper contoured container. Door is canvas with built-in net door straps
Suitable for
747F, 747 Combi, 777F center loading only
Maximum gross weight
6,800 kg (14,491 lb)
Tare weight
370 kg (816 lb)
AS1825 volume
21.2 m3 (750 ft3)
IATA ULD code
RAU contoured cool container on P1P base
Rate class
Type 5
Description
Full-width lower hold container angled at both ends. Refrigerated version of AAU has solid door
Suitable for
747 lower hold
Door opening
118 x 60-in (300 x 152-cm)
Maximum gross weight
6,033 kg (13,300 lb)
Tare weight
450 kg (992 lb)
Internal volume
11.1 m3 (392 ft3)
IATA ULD code
RKN contoured cool container
Prefixes
RVN
Rate class
Type 8
Description
Half-width lower hold insulated container with one angled end. Door is solid. Most examples are forkable
Suitable for
747, 767, 777, 787, DC-10, MD-11 lower hold
Door opening
54 x 55-in
Maximum gross weight
1,588 cm (3,500 lb)
Tare weight
210 kg (463 lb)
AS1825 volume
4.5 m3 (159 ft3) plus internal volume (as is)
IATA ULD code
AAF contoured container on P1P base
Rate class
Type 5
Description
Full-width lower hold container angled at both ends. Door is canvas with built-in net door straps
Suitable for
747, 777, 787, DC-10, MD-11 lower hold
Door opening
120 x 60-in (305 x 152-cm)
Maximum gross weight
6,033 kg (13,300 lb)
Tare weight
250 kg (551 lb)
AS1825 volume
13.3 m3 (470 ft3)
IATA ULD code
AAU contoured container on P1P base
Rate class
Type 5
Description
Full-width lower hold container angled at both ends. Door is canvas with built-in net door straps
Suitable for
747 lower hold Door opening: 118 x 60-in (300 x 152-cm)
Maximum gross weight
6,033 kg (13,300 lb)
Tare weight
265 kg (584 lb)
AS1825 volume
14.4 m3 (510 ft3)
IATA ULD code
AKE contoured container
Prefixes
AKE, AVA, AVB, AVC, AVK, DVA, DVE, DVP, XKS, XKG, and forkable AKN, AVN, DKN, DVN, and XKN
Rate class
Type 8
Description
Half-width lower deck container with one angled side. Door is either canvas or solid
Door opening
58 x 61 in (147 x 155 cm)
Loadability
A300, A310, A330, A340, 747, 767, 777, DC-10, MD-11, and L-1011
Maximum gross weight
3,500 lb (1,588 cm)
Tare weight
181 lb (82 kg)
AS1825 volume
159 ft3 (4.5 m3)
IATA ULD code
AGA 20-ft box container
Prefixes
ASE
Rate class
Type 1
Description
Main-deck container. Door is solid
Suitable for
747F, 747 Combi (243.8 cm) 777F center loading only 238.5 in
Maximum gross weight
11,340 kg (25,000 lb)
Tare weight
1,000 kg (2,204 lb)
AS1825 volume
33.7 m3 (1,190 ft3)
IATA ULD code
PRA 16-ft pallet with net
Prefixes
PMA, P4A, P4M, and PZA
Rate class
Type 1P
Description
Main-deck pallet with net
Suitable for
747F, 747 Combi, 777F
Maximum gross weight
11,300 kg (24,911 lb)
Tare weight
410 kg (904 lb)
AS1825 volume
27.6 m3 (974 ft3)
IATA ULD code
AMA rectangular container on P6P base
Prefixes
AMF, AMG, AMK, AMP, AQA, AQD, and AQ6
Rate class
Type 2
Description
Main-deck container. Door is canvas with built-in net door straps
Suitable for
747F, 747 Combi, 777F center loading only
Maximum gross weight
6,804 cm (15,000 lb)
Tare weight
350 kg (772 lb)
AS1825 volume
17.6 m3 (623 ft3)
IATA ULD code
PGA 10-ft high, 20-ft flat pallet with net
Prefixes
PGA, PGE, PGF, PSA, PSG, P7E, P7F, and P7G
Rate class
Type 1
Description
Main-deck pallet squared off to 299.7 cm (118 in) high
Suitable for
747 Combi, 777F 238.5 in 747F through side cargo door only
Maximum gross weight
11,340 kg (25,000 lb)
Tare weight
500 kg (1,102 lb)
AS1825 volume
39.6 m3 (1,400 ft3)
IATA ULD code
DQF
Prefixes
ALE, ALN, DLE, DLF, DQP, and MQP
Rate class
Type 6A
Description
Full-width lower hold container angled at both ends. Door is canvas with built-in door straps
Suitable for
767, 787 lower hold
Door opening
92 x 62-in (234 x 157-cm)
Maximum gross weight
2,450 kg (5,401 lb)
Tare weight
127 kg (280 lb)
AS1825 volume
7.1 m3 (252 ft3)
Boeing volume
6.9 m3 (245 ft3)
IATA ULD code
P1P flat pallet with net
Prefixes
PAA, PAG, PAJ, PAP, PAX, P1A, P1C, P1D, and P1G
Rate class
Type 5
Description
Universal general-purpose flat pallet for lower holds and main decks
Suitable for
Widebody (All aircraft lower holds and main decks), Standard-body (707F, 727F, 737F, 757F, DC8F, DC9F main decks)
Maximum gross weight
4,626 kg (10,198 lb)
Tare weight
105 kg (231 lb)
AS1825 volume
10.5 m3 (370 ft3)
Boeing volume
10.7 m3 (379 ft3)
IATA ULD code
PGA 20-ft flat pallet with net
Prefixes
PGA, PGE, PGF, PSA, PSG, P7E, P7F, and P7G
Rate class
Type 1
Description
Main-deck pallet squared off to 244 cm (96 in) high
Suitable for
747F, 747 Combi, 777F
Maximum gross weight
11,340 kg (25,000 lb) (605.8 cm)
Tare weight
500 kg (1,102 lb)
AS1825 volume
33.7 m3 (1,190 ft3)
IATA ULD code
KMA sheep and goat pens on P1P base with net
Rate class
Type 3
Description
Triple-deck sheep and goat pens
Suitable for
Main deck 747F, 767F, 777F, DC-10F, MD-11F
Tare weight
Triple deck, 610 kg (1,344 lb)
AS1825 volume
15.9 m3 (560 ft3)
IATA ULD code
PNA 767 half pallet with net
Prefixes
PQP, FQF, and PPC
Rate class
Type 8
Description
Half pallet squared off for 767 lower hold
Suitable for
767, 787 lower hold
Maximum gross weight
2,449 kg (5,399 lb)
Tare weight
83 kg (183 lb)
AS1825 volume
5.5 m3 (194 ft3)
IATA ULD code
PLA half pallet with net
Prefixes
PLB, FLA, P9A, P9B, P9P, P9R, and P9S
Rate class
Type 6
Description
Half pallet is contoured for lower hold and main deck
Suitable for
747, 777, 787 lower hold; 707F, 727F, 737F main deck with contoured load
Maximum gross weight
3,175 kg (6,999 lb)
Tare weight
91 kg (200 lb)
AS1825 volume
7.1 m3 (250 ft3)
IATA ULD code
P6P 10-ft flat pallet with net
Rate class
Type 2BG
Description
Universal general-purpose flat PMC & P6P pallet for lower holds and main decks
Suitable for
747, 767, 777, 787, DC-10, MD-11
Tare weight
120 kg (265 lb)
AS1825 volume
H 162.6 cm H 243.8 cm H 299.7 cm H 162.2 cm H 243.8 cm H 299.7 cm
Boeing volume
(64 in), 11.5 m3 (407 ft3) (96 in), 17.0 m3 (600 ft3) (118 in), 21.2 m3 (750 ft3) (64 in), 11.7 m3 (415 ft3) (96 in), 17.0 m3 (600 ft3) (118 in), 21.2 m3 (750 ft3)
IATA ULD code
PRA 16-ft flat pallet with twin car racks as VRA
Prefixes
PMA, P4A, P4M, and PZA
Rate class
Type 1P
Description
Main-deck pallet with special moulding for car rack attachments. The support racks are available in pairs as IATA ULD code VRA
Suitable for
747F, 747 Combi, 777F (center loading only) Maximum gross weight: 8,900 kg (19,621 lb), vehicle for upper rack must not exceed 1,800 kg (3,968 lb)
Tare weight
400 kg (882 lb)
Car supports weight
130 kg (286 lb) per pair
Note
The same system is available for longer vehicles on 20-ft pallet. The only increase in weight is the pallet tare weight: 500 kg (1,102 lb)
IATA ULD code
AAP enclosed pallet on P1P base
Rate class
Type 5
Description
General-purpose enclosed container fitted to P1P base. Door is canvas with built-in net door straps, or solid
Suitable for
747, 767, 777, 787, DC-10, MD-11 lower hold
Door opening
118 x 58 in (300 x 147-cm)
Maximum gross weight
Lower hold, 4,624 kg (10,194 lb); main deck, 6,000 kg (13,227 lb)
Tare weight
Canvas door, 215 kg (473 lb); solid door, 270 kg (595 lb)
AS1825 volume
10.8 m3 (381 ft3)
Boeing volume
10.8 m3 (381 ft3)
IATA ULD code
ALF contoured container
Prefixes
AWA, AWF, and forkable AWC
Rate class
Type 6W
Description
Full-width lower hold container with angled ends. Door is canvas with built-in door straps
Suitable for
747, 777, 787, DC-10, MD-11 lower hold
Door opening
120 x 60-in (305 x 152-cm)
Maximum gross weight
120 x 60-in (305 x 152-cm)
Tare weight
230 kg (507 lb)
AS1825 volume
9.1 m3 (322 ft3)
Boeing volume
8.9 m3 (316 ft3)
