flight Aircraft
N8979L
BOEING 737 MAX 8
Operated by SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO
- Tail number
- N8979L
- Type
- B38M
- Mode-S
- AC62F3
Airborne now · flying as SWA3774 at 1,450 ft
- Flights observed
- 17
- Avg flight time
- 1h 30m
- Typical route
- TPA → AUS
- Last seen
- 17h ago
Live position
Recent flights last 17
| Date | Route | Takeoff | Landing | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-14 | - | Apr 14, 10:50 UTC | Apr 14, 11:05 UTC | 15m |
| 2026-04-13 | OAK → BUR | Apr 13, 21:50 UTC | Apr 14, 01:26 UTC | 3h 36m |
| 2026-04-13 | - | Apr 13, 19:50 UTC | Apr 13, 20:35 UTC | 45m |
| 2026-04-13 | - | Apr 13, 18:15 UTC | Apr 13, 20:37 UTC | 2h 22m |
| 2026-04-13 | - | Apr 13, 16:15 UTC | Apr 13, 17:10 UTC | 55m |
| 2026-04-13 | - | Apr 13, 15:50 UTC | Apr 13, 17:10 UTC | 1h 20m |
| 2026-04-13 | - | Apr 13, 14:54 UTC | Apr 13, 17:15 UTC | 2h 21m |
| 2026-04-13 | - | Apr 13, 12:20 UTC | Apr 13, 13:25 UTC | 1h 5m |
| 2026-04-13 | - | Apr 13, 11:55 UTC | Apr 13, 13:25 UTC | 1h 30m |
| 2026-04-13 | - | Apr 13, 10:30 UTC | Apr 13, 12:15 UTC | 1h 45m |
| 2026-04-13 | - | Apr 13, 04:20 UTC | Apr 13, 05:35 UTC | 1h 15m |
| 2026-04-13 | - | Apr 13, 03:55 UTC | Apr 13, 05:35 UTC | 1h 40m |
| 2026-04-13 | - | Apr 13, 03:38 UTC | Apr 13, 05:26 UTC | 1h 48m |
| 2026-04-13 | TPA → AUS | Apr 13, 02:35 UTC | Apr 13, 02:40 UTC | 5m |
| 2026-04-13 | TPA → AUS | Apr 13, 01:07 UTC | Apr 13, 02:17 UTC | 1h 10m |
| 2026-04-12 | LGB → DEN | Apr 12, 18:02 UTC | Apr 12, 20:03 UTC | 2h 1m |
| 2026-04-12 | LGB → DEN | Apr 12, 18:04 UTC | Apr 12, 19:46 UTC | 1h 42m |
Specifications
| Registration | N8979L |
| Aircraft type | BOEING 737 MAX 8 (B38M) |
| Operator | SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO |
| Mode-S code | AC62F3 · 53061363 (octal) |
Looking for transponder-level data? View the Mode-S AC62F3 page for country allocation, callsign history, and ADS-B signal details.
N8979L frequently asked
What type of aircraft is N8979L?
N8979L is a BOEING 737 MAX 8 (ICAO type code B38M).
Who operates N8979L?
N8979L is operated by SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO.
What is the Mode-S transponder code for N8979L?
N8979L broadcasts on Mode-S (ICAO 24-bit) address AC62F3 (octal 53061363). View the transponder page.
What route does N8979L typically fly?
N8979L most frequently flies between TPA and AUS based on observed flights.
Where is N8979L right now?
N8979L is currently airborne flying as SWA3774. Live position is shown on the map above.