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Boeing 737-200 (737-2H4) · N500VP · Sky King Inc.

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Boeing 737-200 (737-2H4)

B737-22062Ex-flota
RegistrationUSN500VP
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OperatorSky King Inc.
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Boeing 737-200 (737-2H4) built in 1980. Operated for Southwest Airlines, Netjets, Sky King Inc. and Private.

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Old · 46 years · ≈ 151,800 flight hours (approx.)
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Technical data

ManufacturerBoeing
Engines2× 2 x PW JT8D-9A(HK3)
First flight1980
Country of registrationEstados Unidos
MSN22062
VerificationIdentity verified against the official register of FAA (United States) · Oct 8, 2026

The model · Boeing 737

Figures for the 737-800 variant, the most representative of the family

Length39.5 m129 ft
Wingspan35.8 m117 ft
Height12.6 m41 ft
Range5,436 km2,935 NMWith a typical passenger load
Cruise speed834 km/h450 ktMach 0.79
Service ceiling12,500 m41,011 ftIt flies above Everest (1.4 times its height)
Maximum take-off weight79,016 kg174,200 lb
Maximum payload37,603 kg82,900 lbIts 162 passengers with baggage would weigh about 16.2 t; the rest is fuel and cargo
Typical capacity162 passengersUp to 189 in a high-density layout
Endurance6 h 31 minAt cruise speed, non-stop

With its 5,436 km range, from Las Vegas it could fly non-stop as far as:

PTYTocumen4,696 kmJFKNew York3,609 kmMIAMiami3,494 kmHAVHavana3,464 kmCUNCancún3,210 km
Beyond its rangeBOGBogota5,448 km

The type first flew in 1967 (59 years ago) · About 10,200 units built · Production ended in 2019

Figures for the type, not for this particular aircraft: each variant and each configuration changes something. They are shown in both systems used in aviation.

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Airports

Airports of the airlines that have operated it

1980–2006Southwest Airlines network of its single-aisle aircraft
Base
LASLas VegasPHXPhoenixHOUHoustonATLAtlanta
Main destinations
MDWChicagoDENDenverBWIBaltimoreMCOOrlandoTPATampaSTLSt LouisBNANashvilleFLLFort Lauderdale

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Aircraft chronology

1980
Built
Assembled by Boeing.
Mar 27, 1980
Delivered to Southwest Airlines
Delivered to Southwest Airlines as N64SW.
Mar 1, 2006
Transferred to Netjets
Transferred to Netjets.
Aug 1, 2006
Transferred to Sky King Inc.
Transferred to Sky King Inc..
Jun 10, 2009
Transferred to Private
Transferred to Private.

Operators

1980-03-27
Southwest Airlines
Registration N64SW
2006-03-01
Netjets
Registration N64SW
2006-08-01
Sky King Inc.
Registration N500VP
2009-06-10
Private
Registration N500VP

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