Side view of Qantas Boeing 737-800 (VH-VXK) taxiing with a city skyline and other widebody aircraft in background.

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πŸ“ Spotter's notes

Side view of Qantas Boeing 737-800 (VH-VXK) taxiing with a city skyline and other widebody aircraft in background.

✈️ Aircraft identity

Registration VH-VXK
ICAO Type B738
Model 737-800
Manufacturer Boeing
Airline Qantas Airways
Airline Code QFA / QF
Livery Qantas (standard livery)
Military Civilian

πŸ”§ Technicals

Engine CFM56-7B
Thrust 121.4 kN (27,300 lbf)
Wingspan 35.79 meters
Length 39.47 meters
Height 12.5 meters
MTOW 79,015 kg
Range 5,412 km
Capacity 162-189 passengers
Cruise Speed 842 km/h
Noise Rating QC/1 on departure, meets 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