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N261WN

Built 2006 · registered US

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Flight activity

(166 tracking legs recorded)

Live tracking paused — activity data through 24 Aug 2026. Windows below are measured to that date.

30 days to 24 Aug 2026
0
90 days to 24 Aug 2026
161
Last seen
24 Jun 2026
Tracked since
8 May 2026

Frequent routes: KATL → KBNA (1) · KATL → KDEN (1) · KAUS → KOKC (1)

  • … → KATL23 Jun 2026 · 3h 42m
  • … → KATL23 Jun 2026 · 10h 52m
  • … → KROC23 Jun 2026 · 6h 09m
  • … → KGEG23 Jun 2026 · 1h 58m
  • … → KDEN22 Jun 2026 · 12h 44m
  • … → KDEN22 Jun 2026 · 16h 03m
  • … → KMSY22 Jun 2026 · 1h 09m
  • … → KTPA22 Jun 2026 · 1h 12m
  • … → KMSY21 Jun 2026 · 2h 16m
  • … → KTPA21 Jun 2026 · 4h 32m

Showing the 10 most recent distinct flights. The total counts every raw ADS-B tracking leg, including repeat observations and sub-5-minute artifacts.

From ADS-B observations collected since May 2026. Coverage depends on ground-receiver density; gaps do not mean the aircraft did not fly.

How common is this aircraft?
12,381Boeing 737 registered worldwide

Common. One of the most common aircraft types we track.

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Registration history

(1)
  • N261WNUSACTIVE
    SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO
    2007 – present

Owner names are published by the issuing civil registry (FAA / CCARCS / CASA / ANAC / NZ CAA). Owner addresses present in the source are not republished here. Registered owner? Request removal

Operator history

(1)
  • Southwest Airlines
    Operator
    2026 – present
About N261WN
What type of aircraft is N261WN?

N261WN is a Boeing 737, built in 2006.

Where is N261WN registered?

N261WN is currently registered in United States (US).

What is the MSN of N261WN?

The manufacturer serial number (MSN) of N261WN is 32517.

What is the ICAO24 (Mode S) code for N261WN?

N261WN's ICAO24 hex code is A284B5.

Is N261WN still airworthy?

N261WN's current registry status is Active.