ATR 42 freighter — cargo hold and door dimensions
ATR 42 freighter cargo hold: 1,100 cm long, 200 cm floor width, up to 174 cm high, about 36.2 m³. Forward cargo door 127 × 153 cm.
Cargo hold
| Hold length | 1,100 cm |
|---|---|
| Floor width | 200 cm |
| Maximum width | 226 cm |
| Maximum height | 174 cm |
| Volume (approx.) | 36.2 m³ (1,278 ft³) |
Volume calculated from the hold shape (cross-section × length); usable volume depends on the cargo.
Cross-section
Cargo doors
| Door | Width × height | Sill height | Position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forward cargo door | 127 × 153 cm | 120 cm | left side, 30 cm from the front of the hold |
| Rear door | 75 × 172 cm | 120 cm | left side, 1,020 cm from the front of the hold |
A piece passes the forward cargo door if one of its faces fits within 127 × 153 cm. Through a side door a long piece goes in end-first and must then be turned inside the hold — the hold width limits how long it can be. AeroStow checks every piece against every door, including the turn.
Will your shipment fit the ATR 42 freighter?
Enter your pieces once — AeroStow loads them in 3D in the real hold shape, checks every door and saves a PDF you can send on.
Frequently asked
What is the cargo door size of the ATR 42 freighter?
Forward cargo door: 127 × 153 cm (left side); Rear door: 75 × 172 cm (left side).
How big is the ATR 42 freighter cargo hold?
About 1,100 cm long with a 200 cm floor, up to 226 cm wide and 174 cm high — roughly 36.2 m³.
Data notes
Hold 1,100 cm long, floor 200 cm, max. inside width 226 cm, height 174 cm; forward cargo door 127 × 153 cm, rear door 75 × 172 cm, sill 120 cm. The round cross-section between the given points is estimated. Values marked or described as estimated are approximations. All figures are for planning and information only — always confirm with the operating airline before booking or loading.