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A Spirit Airlines Airbus A321-200 in its signature yellow 'Bare Fare' livery, awaiting its next flight at the airport apron.
© R_Nelson
Spotter's notes
Might be my last and only Spirt image. Parked at IAH 5-3-26
Aircraft identity
ICAO Type
A321
Model
A321-200
Manufacturer
Airbus
Airline
Spirit Airlines
Airline Code
NKS / NK
Livery
Spirit Airlines yellow (Bare Fare) standard livery
Military
Civilian
Technicals
Engine
CFM56 or IAE V2500 (cannot confirm which due to angle)
Thrust
IAE V2533-A5: 33,000 lbf / CFM56-5B3: 32,000 lbf (typical per engine)
Wingspan
34.1 meters
Length
44.51 meters
Height
11.76 meters
MTOW
93,500 kg
Range
5,950 km
Capacity
up to 239 passengers (high-density configuration)
Cruise Speed
840 km/h
Noise Rating
ICAO Chapter 4 compliant
Location
Airport Code
IAH/KIAH
Airport Name
George Bush Intercontinental Airport
Viewing Spot
Rankin Rd
Camera
Device
Sony A7R4
Lens
100-400gm
