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N489MC

Built 1995 · registered US

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Boeing 747
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Performance specs

Performance
Range
7,260 nm
Cruise speed
492 kt
Max speed
507 kt
Service ceiling
45,000 ft
Takeoff distance
3352 m
Landing distance
2072 m
Weights
MTOW
396,900 kg
Empty weight
—
Fuel capacity
216,800 L
Dimensions
Length
70.7 m
Wingspan
64.4 m
Height
19.4 m
Capacity
Seats
450
Max passengers
450

Flight activity

(122 tracking legs recorded)
Last 30 days
38
Last 90 days
77
Last seen
12 Nov 2026
Tracked since
27 May 2026

Frequent routes: PANC → KORD (8) · PANC → KLAX (3) · KORD → PANC (2)

  • Tracked flight11 Nov 2026 · 7h 37m
  • PANC → KORD10 Nov 2026 · 5h 12m
  • Tracked flight31 Oct 2026 · 19h 33m
  • … → PANC29 Oct 2026 · 13h 37m
  • Tracked flight29 Oct 2026 · 7h 27m
  • Tracked flight28 Oct 2026 · 8h 38m
  • KORD → …28 Oct 2026 · 14h 29m
  • PANC → KORD27 Oct 2026 · 5h 32m
  • … → KORD24 Oct 2026 · 5h 22m
  • PANC → KORD24 Oct 2026 · 5h 21m

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?
797Boeing 747 registered worldwide

Common. More common than 95% of the aircraft models we track.

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Registration history

(1)
  • N489MCUSACTIVE
    ATLAS AIR INC
    2023 – 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)
  • Atlas Air
    Operator
    2026 – present
N489MC — frequently asked
What aircraft model is N489MC?

N489MC is a Boeing 747, built in 1995. Sprinkle's record for N489MC covers its lineage, ownership history and specifications.

Is N489MC currently active?

Registry records list N489MC's status as Active, registered in United States — a Boeing 747.

What is the manufacturer serial number (MSN) of N489MC?

N489MC carries manufacturer serial number (MSN) 26553, the serial assigned to this Boeing 747 airframe when it was built.

What is the ICAO24 / Mode S code for N489MC?

N489MC's ICAO24 (Mode S) transponder code is A60B1E — the hex address the Mode S transponder on this Boeing 747 broadcasts.