- Approved structural ULD weight only. Max gross weight may vary depending on aircraft type and position loaded in cargo hold.
- Actual Tare weights may vary due to manufacturer.
- Contour depending on aircraft type and position loaded.

Our unit load devices (ULDs)
Unit Load Devices (ULDs) are the pallets and containers used to safely transport freight in our aircraft. They allow a large volume of cargo to be bundled into a single unit.
Notes for ULDS
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AAF/QAF
SAE AS36100
2A8C
U.S domestic code
LD-26
Aircraft types
A330, A380, B787, B747F
Main deck / lower deck
Lower deck
Base size
88 x 125in (2235 x 3175mm)
Height
63.6in (1616mm)
Roof length
159.7in (4056mm)
Max. gross weight
10200lb (4626kg)¹
Internal volume
468cu ft (13.3cu m)
External volume
501cu ft (14.2cu m)
Door opening
116.1 x 59.5in (2950x 1512mm)
Tare weight from 587lb (266kg)
IATA contour code
F
Fire-resistant
QAF - Yes
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AAK/QAK
SAE AS36100
2A7C
U.S domestic code
LD-7
Aircraft types
A330, A380, A321P2F, B787, B747F
Main deck / lower deck
Main and lower deck
Base size
88 x 125in (2235 x 3175mm)
Height
63.7in (1618mm)
Roof length (contoured)
80.8in (2053mm)
Max. gross weight
15000lb (6800kg)¹
Internal volume
346cu ft (9.8cu m)
External volume
355cu ft (10.1cu m)
Door opening
116.1 x 59.4in (2950x 1510mm)
Tare weight from
484lb (220kg)
IATA contour code
K
Fire-resistant
QAK - Yes
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AAP
NAS3610 class
2A2C
U.S domestic code
LD-9
Aircraft types
A330, A380, B747F, B787
Main deck / lower deck
Main and lower deck
Base size
88 x 125in (2235 x 3175mm)
Height
63.4in (1610mm)
Roof length
125in (3175mm)
Max. gross weight
13300lb (6033kg)¹Internal volume
364cu ft (10.3cu m)
External volume
396cu ft (11.2cu m)
Door opening
115.3 x 58in (2928 x 1474mm)
Tare weight from
485lb (220kg)
IATA contour code
P
Fire-resistant
AAP - No
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AAV
NAS3610 class
2A2C
U.S domestic code
N/A
Aircraft types
A330P2F, B747F
Main deck / lower deck
Main
Base size
88 x 125in (2235 x 3175mm)
Height
96.0 in (2438mm)
Roof length
N/A
Max. gross weight
13300lb (6033kg)¹
Internal volume
480cu ft (13.5cu m)
External volume
484cu ft (13.7cu m)
Door opening
118.2 x 82.4in (3002 x 2093mm)
Tare weight
508lb (230kg)
IATA contour code
V or X
Fire-resistant
No
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AAY
SAE AS36100
2A7C
U.S domestic code
N/A
Aircraft types
A321P2F, A330P2F, B747F
Main deck / lower deck
Main deck
Base size
88 x 125in (2235 x 3175mm)
Height
79.7in (2024mm)
Roof length (contoured)
48.6in (1234mm)
Max. gross weight
13300lb (6033kg)¹
Internal volume
417cu ft (11.8cu m)
External volume
460cu ft (13cu m)
Door opening
116.1 x 75.5in (2950x 1917mm)
Tare weight from
491lb (223kg)
IATA contour code
Y
Fire-resistant
AAY - Yes
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ABB
SAE AS36100
2B3C
U.S domestic code
N/A
Aircraft types
A321P2F, BaE146F
Main deck / lower deck
Main deck
Base size
88 x 108in (2235 x 2740mm)
Height
68.8in (1747mm)
Roof length
(contoured)72in (1828mm)
Max. gross weight
8000lb (3629kg)¹
Internal volume
321cu ft (9.1 cu m)
External volume
353 cu ft (10.0 cu m)
Door opening
102 x 63.8in (2590 x 1620mm)
Tare weight from
475lb (216kg)
IATA contour code
B
Fire-resistant
No
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ABZ
SAE AS36100
1B2C
U.S domestic code
N/A
Aircraft types
A321P2F, ATR72F
Main deck / lower deck
Main deck
Base size
88 x 108in (2235 x 2740mm)
Height
69.5in (1765mm)
Roof length (contoured)
107.7in (2736mm)
Max. gross weight
8000lb (3629kg)¹
Internal volume
318cu ft (9.0cu m)
External volume
358cu ft (10.4cu m)
Door opening
99.2 x 65.6in (2521 x 1666mm)
Tare weight from
487lb (221kg)
IATA contour code
Z
Fire-resistant
Certified Door Curtain Only
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AEP
SAE AS36100
2E2C U.S domestic code
N/A Aircraft types
BaE146F
Main deck / lower deck
Main deck Base size
88 x 53in (2235 x 1346mm) Height
63.4in (1610mm) Roof length
84.1in (2134mm) Max. gross weight
25000lb (1134kg)¹ Internal volume
148cu ft (4.2 cu m) External volume
170cu ft (4.8 cu m) Door opening
88 x 90in (2950 x 2298mm) Tare weight from
242lb (110kg) IATA contour code
P Fire-resistant
No
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AKE/QKE
SAE AS36100
2K4C
U.S domestic code
LD-3
Aircraft types
A330, A380, B747F, B787
Main deck / lower deck
Lower deck
Base size
60.4 x 61.5in (1534 x 1562mm)
Height
63.6in (1615mm)
Roof length
77.4in (1966mm)
Max. gross weight
3500lb (1587kg)¹
Internal volume
152cu ft (4.3cu m)
External volume
168cu ft (4.8cu m)
Door opening
55.1 x 60.2 in (1401 x 1528mm)
Tare weight from
159lb (72kg)
IATA contour code
E
Fire-resistant
QKE - Yes
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AKH/QKH
SAE AS36100
2K2C
U.S domestic code
LD-45
Aircraft types
A320, A321
Main deck / lower deck
Lower deck
Base size
60.4 x 61.5in (1534 x 1562mm)
Height
45in (1143mm)
Roof length
96in (2438mm)
Max. gross weight
3500lb (1587kg)¹
Internal volume
131cu ft (3.7cu m)
External volume
138cu ft (3.9cu m)
Door opening
56 x 42.9in (1422 x 1090mm)
Tare weight from
159lb (72kg)
IATA contour code
H
Fire-resistant
QKH - Yes
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ALF/QLF
SAE AS36100
2L5C
U.S domestic code
LD-6
Aircraft types
A330, A380, B747F, B787
Main deck / lower deck
Lower deck
Base size
60.4 x 125in (1534 x 3175mm)
Height
63.6in (1616mm)
Roof length
159.7in (4056mm)
Max. gross weight
7000lb (3175kg)¹
Internal volume
316cu ft (9cu m)
External volume
339cu ft (9.6cu m)
Door opening
117.8 x 58.2in (2992x 1479mm)
Tare weight from
406lb (184kg)²
IATA contour code
F
Fire-resistant
QLF - Yes
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AMF/QMF
SAE AS36100
2M5C
U.S domestic code
LD-36
Aircraft types
A330, A380, B747F, B787
Main deck / lower deck
Lower deck
Base size
96 x 125in (2438 x 3175mm)
Height
63.6in (1616mm)
Roof length
159.7in (4056mm)
Max. gross weight
11250lb (5100kg)¹
Internal volume
512cu ft (14.5cu m)
External volume
549cu ft (15.5cu m)
Door opening
116.1 x 59.5in (2950x 1512mm)
Tare weight from
653lb (296kg)²
IATA contour code
F
Fire-resistant
QMF - Yes
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AMP
SAE AS36100
2M3C
U.S domestic code
N/A
Aircraft types
A330, A380, B747F, B787
Main deck / lower deck
Main and lower deck
Base size
96 x 125in (2438 x 3175mm)
Height
63.7in (1618mm)
Roof length (contoured)
63.5in (1613mm)
Max. gross weight
15000lb (6803kg)¹ Internal volume
552cu ft (14.3cu m)
External volume
585cu ft (14.8cu m)
Door opening
115.3 x 58in (2928 x 1474mm)
Tare weight from
506lb (229kg)²
IATA contour code
P
Fire-resistant
No
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LAK
SAE AS36100
2A7C
U.S domestic code
LD-7
Aircraft types
A321P2F, A330, A330P2F, A380, B787, B747F
Main deck / lower deck
Main and lower deck
Base size
88 x 125in (2235 x 3175mm)
Height
63.7in (1618mm)
Roof length (contoured)
80.8in (2053mm)
Max. gross weight
15000lb (6803kg)¹
Internal volume
339cu ft (9.6cu m) External volume
350cu ft (9.9cu m) Door opening
116.1 x 59.4in (2950x 1510mm)
Tare weight from
540lb (245kg)²
IATA contour code
"L" K (dual contoured)
Fire-resistant
QAK - Yes
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LAY/QAY
SAE AS36100
2A7C
U.S domestic code
N/A
Aircraft types
A321P2F, A330P2F, B747F
Main deck / lower deck
Main deck
Base size
88 x 125in (2235 x 3175mm)
Height
79.7in (2024mm)
Roof length (contoured)
48.6in (1234mm)
Max. gross weight
13300lb (6033kg)¹
Internal volume
397cu ft (11.2cu m)
External volume
460cu ft (13cu m)
Door opening
116.1 x 75.5in (2950x 1917mm)
Tare weight from
520lb (236kg)²
IATA contour code
"L" Y (dual contoured)
Fire-resistant
QAY - Yes
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LBZ
SAE AS36100
1B2C U.S domestic code
N/A Aircraft types
A321P2F, BaE146F, ATR72F
Main deck / lower deck
Main deck Base size
88 x 108in (2235 x 2740mm) Height
61.9in (1572mm) Roof length
75.5in (1920mm) Max. gross weight
18000lb (3629kg)¹ Internal volume
271cu ft (7.68cu m) External volume
279cu ft (7.89cu m) Door opening
184.1 x 57.9in (2643 x 1472mm) Tare weight from
448lb (203kg)² IATA contour code
"L" Z (dual contoured) Fire-resistant
No
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PGA/PGF
SAE AS36100
2G1P
U.S domestic code
M2
Aircraft types
A330P2F, B747F
Main deck / lower deck
Main deck
Base size
96 x 238.5in (2438 x 6058mm)
Max. gross weight
30000lb (13608kg)¹
Tare weight from
(includes cargo net)PGA - 1180lb (535kg)²
PGF - 1224lb (555kg)²
IATA contour code
A³
Special notes 2 x PGF can be coupled to make 40ft pallets. Special conditions apply. Refer to ULD manager.
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QMV
SAE AS36100
2M4C
U.S domestic code
N/A
Aircraft types
A330P2F, B747F
Main deck / lower deck
Main deck
Base size
96 x 125in (2438 x 3175mm)
Height
95.8in (2432mm)
Roof length (contoured)
122.1in (3102mm)
Max. gross weight
15000lb (6804kg)¹
Internal volume
537cu ft (15.2cu m)
External volume
579cu ft (16.4cu m)
Door opening
116.1 x 90.5in (2950 x 2298mm)
Tare weight from
(includes cargo net)668b (303kg)²
IATA contour code
V³
Fire-resistant
QMV - Yes
Qantas Freight does not own or supply refrigerated ULDs, however the following temperature-controlled containers have been approved for uplift on our aircraft:
- CSafe - RAP units
- CSafe - RKN units
- Envirotainer - RAP units
- Envirotainer - RKN units
For associated costs, please check our latest international terminal service fees.