4K
Atlas Air Boeing 747-400F taxiing on a snowy runway, showcasing the classic freighter in prime cargo operation.
© R_Nelson
Want more features?
Download the PlaneSpot app to identify planes, track your spottings, and connect with other aviation enthusiasts.
Spotter's notes
Atlas Air is a key provider of outsized and time-sensitive airfreight, making this a quintessential example of modern global logistics.
Aircraft identity
Registration
N/A (not fully readable in image)
ICAO Type
B744
Model
747-400F
Manufacturer
Boeing
Airline
Atlas Air
Airline Code
GTI / 5Y
Livery
Atlas Air standard livery (blue/gold, globe tail)
Military
Civilian
Technicals
Engine
Pratt & Whitney PW4056, General Electric CF6-80C2, or Rolls-Royce RB211-524G/H (typical for 747-400F)
Thrust
56,000–63,300 lbf each (250–282 kN) depending on engine type
Wingspan
64.4 meters
Length
70.7 meters
Height
19.4 meters
MTOW
396,890 kg
Range
8,240 km (cargo configuration)
Capacity
113,000 kg cargo (747-400F)
Cruise Speed
907 km/h (Mach 0.85)
Noise Rating
Approaches ICAO Chapter 3 standards; approx. 89–98 EPNdB (varies by config/engine)
Location
Airport Code
ANC/PANC
Airport Name
Anchorage International