Jetstar Airbus A320 rotates off Sydney runway 34L with city skyline in the background.

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πŸ“ Spotter's notes

Jetstar Airbus A320 rotates off Sydney runway 34L with city skyline in the background.

✈️ Aircraft identity

Registration VH-VQC
ICAO Type A320
Model A320-200
Manufacturer Airbus
Airline Jetstar Airways
Airline Code JST / JQ
Livery Jetstar standard livery
Military Civilian

πŸ”§ Technicals

Engine CFM56 or IAE V2500 (exact not visible)
Thrust 111-120 kN (per engine)
Wingspan 34.1 m
Length 37.6 m
Height 11.8 m
MTOW 77,000 kg
Range 6,300 km
Capacity 180 passengers (typical all-economy configuration)
Cruise Speed 828 km/h
Noise Rating Approximately 85-93 dB; ICAO Chapter 4

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