IRIDIUM COMMUNICATIONS INC.

Iridium Communications LLC
Data as of 2026-08-30
GLEIF verified
LEI
549300U620NVQ4J1CT96
Registered name
IRIDIUM COMMUNICATIONS INC.
Jurisdiction
US-DE
Ultimate parent
No parent on file in GLEIF
Cluster stats
Netblocks209 · 1,348 IPv4 addresses
IPv6 202 prefixes (largest 2a0d:d904::/32)
Registered in Russia (3) · Germany (1) · United Kingdom (1) · Israel (1) · Italy (1) · United States (1)
All fragments 242 blocks across 9 clusters
Cluster ID231631847
RegistryBGP
Owner jurisdictionUS-DE
Customersfind customers using this network →
Evidence & provenance ?
Attribution GLEIF legal-entity match
Legal identityLEI 549300U620NVQ4J1CT96
Shared handles clustered on 34 shared RIR contact/maintainer handles
Registry names 6 distinct registrant names across these blocks
full provenance (JSON) → · how attribution works · report an issue

Footprint over time

10 weekly snapshots · JSON
210 +198 netblocks since 2026-07-05
2026-07-05 peak 210 2026-08-30

IP Ranges (209)

showing 50 of 209 — see all — ⬇ export CSV
CIDR Org name Registry Status Confidence
5.3.83.0/24 Iridium Communications LLC BGP ANNOUNCED ● high
128.75.250.0/23 Iridium Communications LLC BGP ANNOUNCED ● high
2a0d:d940:201a::/48 Iridium RIPE ASSIGNED ● high
80.178.116.152/30 Iridium RIPE ASSIGNED PA ● low
84.45.53.128/27 Iridium-NET RIPE ASSIGNED PA ● low
185.121.178.0/24 Iridium RIPE ASSIGNED PA ● low
195.103.61.96/27 IRIDIUM RIPE ASSIGNED PA ● low
195.124.150.0/24 IRIDIUM RIPE ASSIGNED PA ● low
2a00:2381:166e::/48 IRIDIUM-CORPORATION RIPE AGGREGATED-BY-LIR ● low
2a05:dfc3:f900::/40 Iridium RIPE ALLOCATED-BY-LIR ● low
2a0d:d904::/48 Iridium RIPE ALLOCATED-BY-LIR ● low
2a0d:d904::/32 Iridium RIPE ALLOCATED-BY-LIR ● low
2a0d:d904:1::/48 Iridium RIPE ALLOCATED-BY-LIR ● low
2a0d:d904:2::/48 Iridium RIPE ALLOCATED-BY-LIR ● low
2a0d:d904:3::/48 Iridium RIPE ASSIGNED ● low
2a0d:d904:4::/48 Iridium RIPE ASSIGNED ● low
2a0d:d904:7::/48 Iridium RIPE ASSIGNED ● low
2a0d:d904:1488::/48 Iridium RIPE ASSIGNED ● low
2a0d:d904:c000::/40 Iridium RIPE ASSIGNED ● low
2a0d:d904:c200::/40 Iridium RIPE ALLOCATED-BY-LIR ● low
2a0f:6280:5000::/36 Iridium RIPE ALLOCATED-BY-LIR ● low
2a0f:6280:c000::/48 Iridium RIPE ASSIGNED ● low
2a0f:6280:c000::/36 Iridium RIPE ALLOCATED-BY-LIR ● low
2a0f:6280:c001::/48 Iridium RIPE ASSIGNED ● low
2a0f:6280:c002::/47 Iridium RIPE ASSIGNED ● low
2a0f:6280:c004::/46 Iridium RIPE ASSIGNED ● low
2a0f:6280:c008::/45 Iridium RIPE ASSIGNED ● low
2a0f:6280:c010::/44 Iridium RIPE ASSIGNED ● low
2a0f:6280:c020::/44 Iridium RIPE ASSIGNED ● low
2a0f:6280:c030::/44 Iridium RIPE ASSIGNED ● low
2a0f:6280:c040::/44 Iridium RIPE ASSIGNED ● low
2a0f:6280:c800::/48 Iridium RIPE ASSIGNED ● low
2a0f:6280:c801::/48 Iridium RIPE ASSIGNED ● low
2a0f:6280:c802::/48 Iridium RIPE ASSIGNED ● low
2a0f:6280:c803::/48 Iridium RIPE ASSIGNED ● low
2a0f:6280:c805::/48 Iridium RIPE ASSIGNED ● low
2a0f:6280:c806::/48 Iridium RIPE ASSIGNED ● low
2a0f:6280:c807::/48 Iridium RIPE ASSIGNED ● low
2a0f:6280:c808::/48 Iridium RIPE ASSIGNED ● low
2a0f:6280:c809::/48 Iridium RIPE ASSIGNED ● low
2a0f:6280:c80a::/48 Iridium RIPE ASSIGNED ● low
2a0f:6280:c80b::/48 Iridium RIPE ASSIGNED ● low
2a0f:6280:c80c::/48 Iridium RIPE ASSIGNED ● low
2a0f:6280:c80d::/48 Iridium RIPE ASSIGNED ● low
2a0f:6280:c80e::/48 Iridium RIPE ASSIGNED ● low
2a0f:6280:c80f::/48 Iridium RIPE ASSIGNED ● low
2a0f:6280:c810::/48 Iridium RIPE ASSIGNED ● low
2a0f:6280:c811::/48 Iridium RIPE ASSIGNED ● low
2a0f:6280:c812::/48 Iridium RIPE ASSIGNED ● low
2a0f:6280:c813::/48 Iridium RIPE ASSIGNED ● low

IPv6 ranges (202)

showing the 15 largest allocations
CIDR
2a0d:d904::/32
2a0f:6280:5000::/36
2a0f:6280:c000::/36
2a0f:6280:ce00::/39
2a05:dfc3:f900::/40
2a0d:d904:c000::/40
2a0d:d904:c200::/40
2a0f:6280:c900::/40
2a0f:6280:cd00::/40
2a14:7581:3b00::/40
2a0f:6280:cc00::/43
2a0f:6280:cc20::/43
2a0f:6280:cc40::/43
2a0f:6280:cc60::/43
2a0f:6280:cc80::/43

Network trust

what's this?
RPKI hygiene: A how networks compare →
97.6% of checked blocks have valid RPKI ROA coverage (205 of 210)
Wholesale/transit re-announcements (203)

These blocks are registered to Iridium Communications LLC but cryptographically authorized across 6 different networks — typical for a large wholesale or transit carrier whose address space is substantially re-announced by downstream customers under their own ASNs, not individually noteworthy.

2a0d:d904::/32 /32 authorized for AS207567 — Intezio Worldwide Limited
2a0f:6280:5000::/36 /36 authorized for AS219412 — Lewis Brown
2a0f:6280:c000::/36 /36 authorized for AS219412 — Lewis Brown
2a0f:6280:ce00::/39 /39 authorized for AS219412 — Lewis Brown
2a0d:d904:c000::/40 /40 authorized for AS207567 — Intezio Worldwide Limited
2a14:7581:3b00::/40 /40 authorized for AS219412 — Lewis Brown
2a05:dfc3:f900::/40 /40 authorized for AS219412 — Lewis Brown
2a0f:6280:cd00::/40 /40 authorized for AS219412 — Lewis Brown
2a0f:6280:c900::/40 /40 authorized for AS219412 — Lewis Brown
2a0d:d904:c200::/40 /40 authorized for AS207567 — Intezio Worldwide Limited
2a0f:6280:cc00::/43 /43 authorized for AS219412 — Lewis Brown
2a0f:6280:cc20::/43 /43 authorized for AS219412 — Lewis Brown
2a0f:6280:cc40::/43 /43 authorized for AS219412 — Lewis Brown
2a0f:6280:cc60::/43 /43 authorized for AS219412 — Lewis Brown
2a0f:6280:cc80::/43 /43 authorized for AS219412 — Lewis Brown
+188 more — see the REST API

NIC Handles

ACRO56593-RIPE ACRO56910-RIPE ACRO58072-RIPE AM8 AS206171 AS9116-MNT AXL-MNT BTNET-MNT C4L-MNT DUMY-RIPE DUMY-RIPE HYEHOST-MNT +22 more