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13 Apr 2026, 03:18Z

Virgin Australia Boeing 737-800 (VH-YIV) taxiing at an Australian airport, with the IKEA store visible in the background.

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📝 Spotter's notes

Virgin Australia Boeing 737-800 (VH-YIV) taxiing at an Australian airport, with the IKEA store visible in the background.

✈️ Aircraft identity

Registration VH-YIV
ICAO Type B738
Model 737-8FE (737-800)
Manufacturer Boeing
Airline Virgin Australia
Airline Code VOZ / VA
Livery Virgin Australia
Military Civilian

🔧 Technicals

Engine CFM56-7B26
Thrust 121.4 kN (27,300 lbf) per engine
Wingspan 35.8 m
Length 39.5 m
Height 12.5 m
MTOW 79,015 kg
Range 5,765 km
Capacity 162-189 passengers
Cruise Speed 842 km/h
Noise Rating ICAO Chapter 4 compliant, typically 85-95 dB at takeoff

📍 Location

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

📷 Camera

Device FUJIFILM X-S10
Lens XC 50-230mm F4.5-6.7 OIS II