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Jetstar Airways Airbus A320-232 (VH-VQK) taxiing at Sydney Airport, sporting the airline's iconic silver and orange livery.
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Spotter's notes
Jetstar Airways Airbus A320-232 (VH-VQK) taxiing at Sydney Airport, sporting the airline's iconic silver and orange livery.
Aircraft identity
Registration
VH-VQK
ICAO Type
A320
Model
A320-232
Manufacturer
Airbus
Airline
Jetstar Airways
Airline Code
JST / JQ
Livery
Jetstar Airways standard livery
Military
Civilian
Technicals
Engine
CFM56-5B4/3
Thrust
120 kN (per engine)
Wingspan
34.10 meters
Length
37.57 meters
Height
11.76 meters
MTOW
77,000 kg
Range
6,100 km
Capacity
180 passengers (typical single class)
Cruise Speed
840 km/h
Noise Rating
ICAO Chapter 4 compliant (~84 dB takeoff noise at sideline)
Location
Airport Code
SYD/YSSY
Airport Name
Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport
Viewing Spot
Shepβs Mound
Camera
Device
FUJIFILM X-S10
Lens
XC 50-230mm F4.5-6.7 OIS II
