flight Aircraft

N8979L

BOEING 737 MAX 8

Operated by SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO

Tail number
N8979L
Type
B38M
Mode-S
AC62F3
Not currently tracked · last seen 2h ago
Flights observed
345 showing last 50
Avg flight time
2h 0m
Typical route
MDW → PHL
Last seen
2h ago

Last known area

Map centered near N8979L's most recent activity.

Recent flights last 50

DateRouteTakeoffLandingDuration
2026-05-30 CVG → DEN May 30, 01:25 UTCMay 30, 03:15 UTC1h 50m
2026-05-29 MDW → PHL May 29, 21:40 UTCMay 30, 00:25 UTC2h 45m
2026-05-29 MDW → PHL May 29, 18:45 UTCMay 29, 19:50 UTC1h 5m
2026-05-29 OAK → LAS May 29, 15:30 UTCMay 29, 17:30 UTC2h 0m
2026-05-29 SJC → SAN May 29, 10:00 UTCMay 29, 13:25 UTC3h 25m
2026-05-29 ORD → DEN May 29, 01:15 UTCMay 29, 02:55 UTC1h 40m
2026-05-29 ORD → DEN May 29, 01:14 UTCMay 29, 03:00 UTC1h 46m
2026-05-28 MHT → BWI May 28, 20:58 UTCMay 28, 23:58 UTC3h 0m
2026-05-28 MHT → BWI May 28, 21:00 UTCMay 29, 00:05 UTC3h 5m
2026-05-28 FLL → MSY May 28, 16:45 UTCMay 28, 19:25 UTC2h 40m
2026-05-28 LAS → SNA May 28, 12:50 UTCMay 28, 15:35 UTC2h 45m
2026-05-28 AUS → ATL May 28, 10:00 UTCMay 28, 11:00 UTC1h 0m
2026-05-28 SNA → SJC May 28, 04:00 UTCMay 28, 04:45 UTC45m
2026-05-28 DEN → SFO May 28, 01:15 UTCMay 28, 02:35 UTC1h 20m
2026-05-28 DEN → SFO May 28, 01:12 UTCMay 28, 02:32 UTC1h 20m
2026-05-27 BOI → OAK May 27, 21:20 UTCMay 27, 22:45 UTC1h 25m
2026-05-27 PHX → OAK May 27, 13:55 UTCMay 27, 18:20 UTC4h 25m
2026-05-26 BDL → MCO May 26, 22:54 UTCMay 27, 00:44 UTC1h 50m
2026-05-26 SAN → AUS May 26, 19:30 UTCMay 26, 21:34 UTC2h 5m
2026-05-26 DAL → DEN May 26, 15:29 UTCMay 26, 18:10 UTC2h 40m
2026-05-26 DAL → DEN May 26, 15:29 UTCMay 26, 18:08 UTC2h 39m
2026-05-26 MHT → MCO May 26, 12:54 UTCMay 26, 14:24 UTC1h 30m
2026-05-26 BOS → BWI May 26, 10:39 UTCMay 26, 11:50 UTC1h 10m
2026-05-26 DAL → AMA May 26, 04:00 UTCMay 26, 04:39 UTC40m
2026-05-26 HOU → DAL May 26, 01:24 UTCMay 26, 02:49 UTC1h 25m
2026-05-25 HOU → DAL May 25, 23:19 UTCMay 26, 00:04 UTC45m
2026-05-25 PHX → DEN May 25, 19:25 UTCMay 25, 21:45 UTC2h 20m
2026-05-25 PHX → DEN May 25, 19:23 UTCMay 25, 21:47 UTC2h 25m
2026-05-25 MHT → MDW May 25, 16:00 UTCMay 25, 18:15 UTC2h 15m
2026-05-25 MHT → MDW May 25, 15:57 UTCMay 25, 18:10 UTC2h 13m
2026-05-25 SFO → LAS May 25, 12:55 UTCMay 25, 14:50 UTC1h 55m
2026-05-25 SFO → LAS May 25, 12:55 UTCMay 25, 14:44 UTC1h 49m
2026-05-25 PHX → BWI May 25, 10:10 UTCMay 25, 11:20 UTC1h 10m
2026-05-25 BWI → MHT May 25, 01:55 UTCMay 25, 02:35 UTC40m
2026-05-25 BWI → MHT May 25, 01:20 UTCMay 25, 02:32 UTC1h 12m
2026-05-24 SEA → OAK May 24, 23:00 UTCMay 24, 23:46 UTC46m
2026-05-24 SEA → OAK May 24, 22:05 UTCMay 24, 23:36 UTC1h 31m
2026-05-24 ABQ → HOU May 24, 19:25 UTCMay 24, 21:00 UTC1h 35m
2026-05-24 SAN → OAK May 24, 14:30 UTCMay 24, 18:05 UTC3h 35m
2026-05-24 SAN → OAK May 24, 14:26 UTCMay 24, 17:58 UTC3h 32m
2026-05-23 BUR → OAK May 23, 22:15 UTCMay 24, 00:50 UTC2h 35m
2026-05-23 TPA → IND May 23, 18:30 UTCMay 23, 20:46 UTC2h 16m
2026-05-23 TPA → IND May 23, 18:30 UTCMay 23, 20:45 UTC2h 15m
2026-05-23 HOU → TUS May 23, 14:25 UTCMay 23, 17:10 UTC2h 45m
2026-05-23 HOU → TUS May 23, 14:21 UTCMay 23, 17:12 UTC2h 51m
2026-05-23 DEN → SAN May 23, 02:45 UTCMay 23, 04:45 UTC2h 0m
2026-05-22 BNA → DCA May 22, 22:35 UTCMay 23, 01:20 UTC2h 45m
2026-05-22 BNA → DCA May 22, 20:30 UTCMay 22, 21:40 UTC1h 10m
2026-05-22 SJC → PHX May 22, 17:40 UTCMay 22, 19:15 UTC1h 35m
2026-05-22 SJC → PHX May 22, 17:38 UTCMay 22, 19:07 UTC1h 29m

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 MDW and PHL based on observed flights.
Where is N8979L right now?
N8979L is not currently being tracked; last seen 2h ago.