Skip to main content

N490UA

Built 2002 · registered US

Free alerts when N490UA's registration or status changes, or the 320 market moves.

N490UA — photo of this aircraftThis aircraft
Photo © Sierra Aviation PhotographyView on Planespotters.net ↗
Representative photo of a Airbus 320Type photo — not this specific aircraftPhoto via Wikipedia: Airbus A320 family
This aircraft is a
Airbus 320
Full specs

320 for sale now

Free — save the 320 to your watchlist and track it in one place.

View all 25 listings →

Performance specs

Performance
Range
3,000 nm
Cruise speed
454 kt
Max speed
487 kt
Service ceiling
39,000 ft
Takeoff distance
1900 m
Landing distance
1400 m
Weights
MTOW
75,000 kg
Empty weight
—
Fuel capacity
23,800 L
Dimensions
Length
37.5 m
Wingspan
34.1 m
Height
11.7 m
Capacity
Seats
150
Max passengers
179

Flight activity

(536 tracking legs recorded)
Last 30 days
152
Last 90 days
294
Last seen
23 Oct 2026
Tracked since
26 May 2026

Frequent routes: KORD → KORD (12) · KSFO → KSFO (8) · KBUR → KSFO (5)

  • KORD → KSJC23 Oct 2026 · 3h 56m
  • KBUF → KORD23 Oct 2026 · 1h 25m
  • KORD → KORD22 Oct 2026 · 13h 20m
  • KORD → KBUF22 Oct 2026 · 1h 09m
  • KMSO → KORD22 Oct 2026 · 2h 39m
  • KMSO → KORD22 Oct 2026 · 2h 31m
  • KORD → KMSO22 Oct 2026 · 3h 21m
  • … → KORD21 Oct 2026 · 12h 08m
  • KORD → KORD21 Oct 2026 · 12h 09m
  • KMSP → KORD21 Oct 2026 · 1h 08m

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?
8,512Airbus 320 registered worldwide

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

More 320 aircraft

Other 320 airframes by tail number — same model as N490UA.

See all 8,512 registered 320
What to do next

Registration history

(1)
  • N490UAUSACTIVE
    UNITED AIRLINES INC
    2013 – 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)
  • United Airlines
    Operator
    2026 – present
N490UA — frequently asked
What aircraft model is N490UA?

N490UA is a Airbus 320, built in 2002. Sprinkle's record for N490UA covers its lineage, ownership history and specifications.

Is N490UA currently active?

Registry records list N490UA's status as Active, registered in United States — a Airbus 320.

What is the manufacturer serial number (MSN) of N490UA?

N490UA carries manufacturer serial number (MSN) 1728, the serial assigned to this Airbus 320 airframe when it was built.

What is the ICAO24 / Mode S code for N490UA?

N490UA's ICAO24 (Mode S) transponder code is A611DB — the hex address the Mode S transponder on this Airbus 320 broadcasts.