N261WN
Built 2006 · registered US
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Performance specs
- Range
- 3,800 nm
- Cruise speed
- 460 kt
- Max speed
- 525 kt
- Service ceiling
- 41,000 ft
- Takeoff distance
- 2100 m
- Landing distance
- 1500 m
- MTOW
- 80,200 kg
- Empty weight
- —
- Fuel capacity
- 26,000 L
- Length
- 35.5 m
- Wingspan
- 35.9 m
- Height
- 12.6 m
- Seats
- 172
- Max passengers
- 172
Flight activity
(166 tracking legs recorded)- Last 30 days
- 0
- Last 90 days
- 0
- 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.
Common. One of the most common aircraft types we track.
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Registration history
(1)- N261WNUSACTIVESOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO2007 – 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 AirlinesOperator2026 – present
What aircraft model is N261WN?
N261WN is a Boeing 737, built in 2006. Sprinkle's record for N261WN covers its lineage, ownership history and specifications.
Is N261WN currently active?
Registry records list N261WN's status as Active, registered in United States — a Boeing 737.
What is the manufacturer serial number (MSN) of N261WN?
N261WN carries manufacturer serial number (MSN) 32517, the serial assigned to this Boeing 737 airframe when it was built.
What is the ICAO24 / Mode S code for N261WN?
N261WN's ICAO24 (Mode S) transponder code is A284B5 — the hex address the Mode S transponder on this Boeing 737 broadcasts.