Qantas Boeing 737-800 (VH-VXD) taxiing at Sydney Airport, a mainstay of Australian domestic operations.

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πŸ“ Spotter's notes

Qantas Boeing 737-800 (VH-VXD) taxiing at Sydney Airport, a mainstay of Australian domestic operations.

✈️ Aircraft identity

Registration VH-VXD
ICAO Type B738
Model 737-838
Manufacturer Boeing
Airline Qantas Airways
Airline Code QFA / QF
Livery Qantas standard livery
Military Civilian

πŸ”§ Technicals

Engine CFM International CFM56-7B
Thrust 121.4 kN (27,300 lbf) per engine
Wingspan 35.8 meters
Length 39.5 meters
Height 12.5 meters
MTOW 79,015 kg
Range 5,765 km
Capacity 174 passengers (typical 2-class)
Cruise Speed 842 km/h
Noise Rating Chapter 4 ICAO Standard (76–89 dB at takeoff, varies by config)

πŸ“ Location

Airport Code SYD/YSSY
Airport Name Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport
Viewing Spot Shep’s Mound

πŸ“· Camera

Device FUJIFILM X-S10
Lens XF 16-80mm f/4 R OIS WR