A Jetstar Airbus A320-200 rotates off the runway, with Singapore Airlines and other airliners visible at Sydney Airport.

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πŸ“ Spotter's notes

A Jetstar Airbus A320-200 rotates off the runway, with Singapore Airlines and other airliners visible at Sydney Airport.

✈️ Aircraft identity

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

πŸ”§ Technicals

Engine CFM56-5B4/3 or IAE V2527-A5 (model can use either; specific subtype not visually confirmed)
Thrust Up to 120 kN (per engine)
Wingspan 34.1 meters
Length 37.57 meters
Height 11.76 meters
MTOW 77,000 kg
Range 6,100 km
Capacity 180 passengers
Cruise Speed 828 km/h
Noise Rating ICAO Chapter 4 (72-82 EPNdB typical)

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