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N538VL

Built 2018 · registered US

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This aircraft is a
Airbus 320
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Performance specs

Performance
Range
3,500 nm
Cruise speed
454 kt
Max speed
487 kt
Service ceiling
39,000 ft
Takeoff distance
1950 m
Landing distance
1650 m
Weights
MTOW
79,000 kg
Empty weight
—
Fuel capacity
26,730 L
Dimensions
Length
37.5 m
Wingspan
35.8 m
Height
11.7 m
Capacity
Seats
164
Max passengers
179

Flight activity

(271 tracking legs recorded)
Last 30 days
69
Last 90 days
135
Last seen
23 Oct 2026
Tracked since
11 May 2026

Frequent routes: KDEN → KORD (1) · KDEN → KSEA (1) · KORD → KSEA (1)

  • Tracked flight23 Oct 2026 · 8h 04m
  • Tracked flight19 Oct 2026 · 7h 35m
  • Tracked flight19 Oct 2026 · 10h 34m
  • Tracked flight16 Oct 2026 · 1h 49m
  • Tracked flight16 Oct 2026 · 3h 13m
  • Tracked flight16 Oct 2026 · 1h 53m
  • Tracked flight16 Oct 2026 · 4h 41m
  • KEWR → …16 Oct 2026 · 4h 42m
  • … → KEWR16 Oct 2026 · 4h 14m
  • Tracked flight15 Oct 2026 · 3h 20m

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.

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Registration history

(1)
  • N538VLUSACTIVE
    WILMINGTON TRUST CO TRUSTEE
    2018 – 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)
  • Volaris
    Operator
    2026 – present
N538VL — frequently asked
What aircraft model is N538VL?

N538VL is a Airbus 320, built in 2018. Sprinkle's record for N538VL covers its lineage, ownership history and specifications.

Is N538VL currently active?

Registry records list N538VL's status as Active, registered in United States — a Airbus 320.

What is the manufacturer serial number (MSN) of N538VL?

N538VL carries manufacturer serial number (MSN) 8366, the serial assigned to this Airbus 320 airframe when it was built.

What is the ICAO24 / Mode S code for N538VL?

N538VL's ICAO24 (Mode S) transponder code is A6D00B — the hex address the Mode S transponder on this Airbus 320 broadcasts.