flight Aircraft

N8538V

BOEING 737-800

Operated by SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO

Tail number
N8538V
Type
B738
Mode-S
ABB601
Airborne now · flying as SWA3186 at 39,000 ft
Flights observed
84 showing last 50
Avg flight time
2h 2m
Typical route
ALB → BWI
Last seen
58m ago

Live position

N8538V is currently airborne. Map zoomed to live position.

Recent flights last 50

DateRouteTakeoffLandingDuration
2026-05-30 DCA → PVD May 30, 00:00 UTCMay 30, 00:15 UTC15m
2026-05-29 AUA → MCO May 29, 18:45 UTCMay 29, 21:30 UTC2h 45m
2026-05-29 BNA → LGA May 29, 14:50 UTCMay 29, 17:25 UTC2h 35m
2026-05-29 BOS → BWI May 29, 11:20 UTCMay 29, 13:10 UTC1h 50m
2026-05-29 GSP → BWI May 29, 05:00 UTCMay 29, 09:25 UTC4h 25m
2026-05-29 BUR → OAK May 29, 02:45 UTCMay 29, 03:50 UTC1h 5m
2026-05-29 ALB → BWI May 29, 00:00 UTCMay 29, 01:05 UTC1h 5m
2026-05-28 ALB → BWI May 28, 23:59 UTCMay 29, 01:04 UTC1h 5m
2026-05-28 OGG → SJC May 28, 17:50 UTCMay 28, 21:45 UTC3h 55m
2026-05-28 OGG → SJC May 28, 17:48 UTCMay 28, 21:39 UTC3h 51m
2026-05-28 LGA → BWI May 28, 15:40 UTCMay 28, 16:50 UTC1h 10m
2026-05-28 MCI → SRQ May 28, 13:35 UTCMay 28, 14:15 UTC40m
2026-05-28 IAH → LAS May 28, 11:20 UTCMay 28, 12:25 UTC1h 5m
2026-05-28 OKC → DEN May 28, 02:55 UTCMay 28, 05:15 UTC2h 20m
2026-05-27 LAS → OAK May 27, 23:45 UTCMay 28, 01:15 UTC1h 30m
2026-05-27 BUR → PHX May 27, 18:35 UTCMay 27, 22:25 UTC3h 50m
2026-05-27 OGG → PHX May 27, 15:55 UTCMay 27, 17:05 UTC1h 10m
2026-05-27 MDW → OAK May 27, 13:00 UTCMay 27, 14:45 UTC1h 45m
2026-05-27 PHL → MDW May 27, 10:35 UTCMay 27, 11:35 UTC1h 0m
2026-05-26 MKE → DEN May 26, 23:49 UTCMay 27, 01:59 UTC2h 10m
2026-05-26 MKE → DEN May 26, 23:46 UTCMay 27, 01:59 UTC2h 13m
2026-05-26 MKE → DEN May 26, 21:00 UTCMay 26, 22:44 UTC1h 45m
2026-05-26 HNL → ITO May 26, 18:30 UTCMay 26, 20:00 UTC1h 30m
2026-05-26 OAK → LAS May 26, 16:24 UTCMay 26, 17:04 UTC40m
2026-05-26 BUR → OAK May 26, 13:29 UTCMay 26, 15:05 UTC1h 35m
2026-05-26 PHX → BWI May 26, 10:39 UTCMay 26, 11:54 UTC1h 15m
2026-05-26 MDW → LGA May 26, 02:24 UTCMay 26, 04:04 UTC1h 40m
2026-05-25 PVR → HOU May 25, 21:09 UTCMay 25, 22:15 UTC1h 5m
2026-05-25 PHX → PVR May 25, 17:00 UTCMay 25, 17:25 UTC25m
2026-05-25 PHX → PVR May 25, 16:56 UTCMay 25, 18:56 UTC2h 0m
2026-05-25 RSW → MDW May 25, 12:00 UTCMay 25, 15:10 UTC3h 10m
2026-05-25 RSW → MDW May 25, 11:55 UTCMay 25, 15:05 UTC3h 10m
2026-05-25 AUS → MAF May 25, 02:30 UTCMay 25, 05:20 UTC2h 50m
2026-05-25 AUS → MAF May 25, 02:27 UTCMay 25, 05:15 UTC2h 48m
2026-05-24 ALB → BWI May 24, 23:10 UTCMay 24, 23:46 UTC36m
2026-05-24 MDW → BDL May 24, 16:50 UTCMay 24, 21:45 UTC4h 55m
2026-05-24 OAK → SEA May 24, 14:45 UTCMay 24, 15:35 UTC50m
2026-05-24 HOU → SJC May 24, 12:55 UTCMay 24, 13:45 UTC50m
2026-05-24 TPA → BWI May 24, 10:00 UTCMay 24, 11:15 UTC1h 15m
2026-05-24 PHX → ORD May 24, 01:00 UTCMay 24, 03:25 UTC2h 25m
2026-05-23 SFO → PHX May 23, 20:55 UTCMay 23, 23:00 UTC2h 5m
2026-05-23 SFO → PHX May 23, 20:55 UTCMay 23, 23:00 UTC2h 5m
2026-05-23 SAT → MSY May 23, 16:20 UTCMay 23, 19:15 UTC2h 56m
2026-05-23 SAT → MSY May 23, 16:18 UTCMay 23, 19:14 UTC2h 56m
2026-05-23 BOS → DEN May 23, 10:20 UTCMay 23, 13:40 UTC3h 20m
2026-05-23 BOS → DEN May 23, 10:19 UTCMay 23, 13:32 UTC3h 13m
2026-05-23 OAK → LAS May 23, 02:35 UTCMay 23, 04:50 UTC2h 15m
2026-05-22 PDX → PHX May 22, 23:10 UTCMay 23, 01:25 UTC2h 15m
2026-05-22 GRR → BWI May 22, 20:55 UTCMay 22, 22:15 UTC1h 20m
2026-05-22 LIH → SJC May 22, 17:20 UTCMay 22, 19:45 UTC2h 25m

Specifications

Registration N8538V
Aircraft type BOEING 737-800 (B738)
Operator SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO
Mode-S code ABB601 · 52733001 (octal)

Looking for transponder-level data? View the Mode-S ABB601 page for country allocation, callsign history, and ADS-B signal details.

N8538V frequently asked

What type of aircraft is N8538V?
N8538V is a BOEING 737-800 (ICAO type code B738).
Who operates N8538V?
N8538V is operated by SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO.
What is the Mode-S transponder code for N8538V?
N8538V broadcasts on Mode-S (ICAO 24-bit) address ABB601 (octal 52733001). View the transponder page.
What route does N8538V typically fly?
N8538V most frequently flies between ALB and BWI based on observed flights.
Where is N8538V right now?
N8538V is currently airborne flying as SWA3186. Live position is shown on the map above.