AWB prefix 369 is the IATA-assigned airline identification code for Atlas Air (5Y), based in United States. Every air waybill issued by Atlas Air begins with the digits 369, followed by a hyphen and an 8-digit shipment serial number — giving a total of 11 digits in the format 369-XXXXXXXX.
When you see a cargo AWB beginning with 369, you can be certain it was issued by Atlas Air or by a freight forwarder acting on their behalf. Atlas Air operates as a Scheduled Cargo & Passenger Network, with its primary hub at Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta (ATL). Typical air transit times range from 1 to 3 business days depending on origin and destination.
The IATA prefix system assigns a unique 3-digit code to every member airline, ensuring there is no ambiguity in airway bill identification across the global air freight network. Prefix 369 is exclusively reserved for Atlas Air and cannot be used by any other carrier. For detailed shipment status, use the tracker above to reach Atlas Air's official tracking portal instantly.
The 11-digit IATA airway bill number is split into two parts separated by a hyphen. The first three digits (369) tell you instantly which airline issued it.
369 always identifies Atlas Air as the issuing carrier. The 8-digit serial is unique to each shipment. Together: 369-12345678 is a complete, valid Atlas Air airway bill.
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5Y,
ICAO code GTI), based in United States.
All air waybills with this prefix follow the format
369-XXXXXXXX and were issued by Atlas Air
or by a freight forwarder on their behalf.
369-XXXXXXXX —
into the tracker at the top of this page and click "Track". TraceAWB
identifies prefix 369 as Atlas Air and opens their official
cargo tracking portal with your shipment pre-loaded.
369-XXXXXXXX.
XXX-XXXXXXXX. Prefix 369
identifies Atlas Air. IATA maintains a registry
of all assigned prefixes and each is unique to one airline.
369.
A House Air Waybill (HAWB) is issued by the freight
forwarder to the individual shipper and uses the forwarder's own
numbering system. For tracking on Atlas Air's official portal,
you need the MAWB starting with 369-. If you only
have a HAWB, ask your freight forwarder for the corresponding MAWB.
369, so whenever you see an airway bill starting
with 369, it is guaranteed to be a Atlas Air shipment.
369 AWB may not appear
immediately after booking. It becomes visible only after the cargo has
been physically accepted at a Atlas Air cargo terminal and the
AWB has been activated in their system. This typically takes
2–8 hours after acceptance. If your AWB still shows
no status after 12 hours, contact Atlas Air cargo customer
service or your freight forwarder directly.
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