flight Aircraft
N8879Q
BOEING 737 MAX 8
Operated by SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO
- Tail number
- N8879Q
- Type
- B38M
- Mode-S
- AC3B78
Airborne now · flying as SWA173 at 33,975 ft
- Flights observed
- 13
- Avg flight time
- 1h 18m
- Typical route
- -
- Last seen
- 1d ago
Live position
Recent flights last 13
| Date | Route | Takeoff | Landing | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-13 | PHX → OAK | Apr 13, 20:49 UTC | Apr 13, 23:31 UTC | 2h 42m |
| 2026-04-13 | - | Apr 13, 19:50 UTC | Apr 13, 19:55 UTC | 5m |
| 2026-04-13 | PDX → LAS | Apr 13, 17:55 UTC | Apr 13, 19:47 UTC | 1h 52m |
| 2026-04-13 | - | Apr 13, 16:25 UTC | Apr 13, 16:55 UTC | 30m |
| 2026-04-13 | - | Apr 13, 14:58 UTC | Apr 13, 16:59 UTC | 2h 1m |
| 2026-04-13 | - | Apr 13, 12:20 UTC | Apr 13, 14:00 UTC | 1h 40m |
| 2026-04-13 | - | Apr 13, 11:55 UTC | Apr 13, 14:00 UTC | 2h 5m |
| 2026-04-13 | - | Apr 13, 11:25 UTC | Apr 13, 12:15 UTC | 50m |
| 2026-04-13 | - | Apr 13, 03:55 UTC | Apr 13, 04:10 UTC | 15m |
| 2026-04-13 | - | Apr 13, 00:50 UTC | Apr 13, 03:53 UTC | 3h 3m |
| 2026-04-12 | - | Apr 12, 23:55 UTC | Apr 13, 00:15 UTC | 20m |
| 2026-04-12 | - | Apr 12, 18:50 UTC | Apr 12, 19:51 UTC | 1h 1m |
| 2026-04-12 | - | Apr 12, 17:15 UTC | Apr 12, 17:45 UTC | 30m |
Specifications
| Registration | N8879Q |
| Aircraft type | BOEING 737 MAX 8 (B38M) |
| Operator | SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO |
| Mode-S code | AC3B78 · 53035570 (octal) |
Looking for transponder-level data? View the Mode-S AC3B78 page for country allocation, callsign history, and ADS-B signal details.
N8879Q frequently asked
What type of aircraft is N8879Q?
N8879Q is a BOEING 737 MAX 8 (ICAO type code B38M).
Who operates N8879Q?
N8879Q is operated by SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO.
What is the Mode-S transponder code for N8879Q?
N8879Q broadcasts on Mode-S (ICAO 24-bit) address AC3B78 (octal 53035570). View the transponder page.
Where is N8879Q right now?
N8879Q is currently airborne flying as SWA173. Live position is shown on the map above.