Aircraft

A United Airlines Boeing 777-200 (N779UA) climbs out in the modern blue 'globe' livery.

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📝 Spotter's notes

IAH takeoff runway 15L

✈️ Aircraft identity

Registration N779UA
ICAO Type B772
Model 777-222
Manufacturer Boeing
Airline United Airlines
Airline Code UAL / UA
Livery United Airlines 2019 Globe Livery
Military Civilian

🔧 Technicals

Engine Pratt & Whitney PW4090
Thrust 90,000 lbf (each)
Wingspan 60.9 meters
Length 63.7 meters
Height 18.5 meters
MTOW 247,200 kg
Range 9,700 km
Capacity 314 passengers (2-class typical for UA 777-200)
Cruise Speed 905 km/h
Noise Rating Quieter than Chapter 3; meets ICAO Chapter 4 (typically 94-97 dB)

📍 Location

Airport Code IAH/KIAH
Airport Name George Bush Intercontinental Airport
Runway 15L
Viewing Spot Rankin Rd

📷 Camera

Device Sony A7R4
Lens 100-400gm