Boeing 737-500 Key Facts

  • As of 2026-09-17, 287 Boeing 737-500 airframes have been observed in commercial service.
  • Typical passenger configuration is 110 seats with a design range of 4,440 km.
  • The observed global fleet average age for this type is 5.7 years.
Boeing 737-500 commercial airliner
Commercial transport airliner in cruise flight Photo: Aviation Photography · CC-BY-SA
Typical Seating 110 seats 2-class passenger configuration
Maximum Range 4,440 km 2,397 nautical miles
Max Takeoff Weight (MTOW) 60,550 kg 133,490 lbs

Global Fleet Age Distribution

Distribution of observed Boeing 737-500 airframes across active airline operators.

26 0-4 yrs 49 5-9 yrs 0 10-14 yrs 0 15-19 yrs 0 20+ yrs
Boeing 737-500 Age Distribution
Age BracketCount
0-4 yrs26
5-9 yrs49
10-14 yrs0
15-19 yrs0
20+ yrs0

Observed Airframes (Boeing 737-500)

Tail Number Operator Mode S Hex Owner / Lessor Status Last Observed Airport Age
UR-CPN TrasBrasil 508368 Ata Airlines ACTIVE Unassigned 6.8 years
UR-BAA Kam Air 508375 Kam Air ACTIVE Unassigned 7.2 years
UR-CPJ TrasBrasil 508382 Ata Airlines ACTIVE Unassigned 5.2 years
UR-CPO Caspian Airlines 508389 Caspian Airlines ACTIVE Unassigned 7.2 years
UR-CGY Brussels Airlines 5083ef Dart Airlines ACTIVE Unassigned 7.6 years
EW-250PA Belavia Belarusian Airlines 51002a Belavia ACTIVE Unassigned 6.8 years
EW-251PA Belavia Belarusian Airlines 51002c Belavia ACTIVE Unassigned 7.2 years
EW-252PA Belavia Belarusian Airlines 510041 Belavia ACTIVE Unassigned 7.6 years
EW-253PA Belavia Belarusian Airlines 510042 Belavia ACTIVE Unassigned 4.0 years
EW-290PA Belavia Belarusian Airlines 51004e Belavia ACTIVE Unassigned 4.4 years
EW-294PA Belavia Belarusian Airlines 510051 Belavia ACTIVE Unassigned 6.0 years
4L-AJB Badr Airlines 51405a Badr Airlines ACTIVE Unassigned 7.2 years
EK73775 Badr Airlines 60009d Badr Airlines ACTIVE Unassigned 5.2 years
EK73772 Badr Airlines 60009f Badr Airlines ACTIVE Unassigned 4.0 years
UP-B3723 Scat Air 68326c Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 5.2 years
9H-OME VOLOTEA Airways 4d20c4 Volotea ACTIVE Unassigned 7.6 years
9H-AHA VOLOTEA Airways 4d20c5 Volotea ACTIVE Unassigned 6.4 years
9H-VOX Maleth-Aero 4d2195 Maleth Aero ACTIVE Unassigned 6.8 years
YL-BBD Air Baltic 502c2b Air Baltic ACTIVE Unassigned 4.0 years
YL-BBE Air Baltic 502c2f Air Baltic ACTIVE Unassigned 4.4 years
YL-BBN Air Baltic 502c44 Air Baltic ACTIVE Unassigned 4.0 years
YL-BBQ Thomas Cook Airlines 502c49 Thomas Cook Airlines Belgium ACTIVE Unassigned 5.2 years
YL-BBM Air Baltic 502c53 Air Baltic ACTIVE Unassigned 7.6 years
LY-AWD Scat Air 503c5b Scat Airlines ACTIVE Unassigned 4.0 years
LY-AWE Scat Air 503c5c Scat Airlines ACTIVE Unassigned 4.4 years
LY-AYZ Scat Air 503c79 Scat Airlines ACTIVE Unassigned 5.6 years
UR-GAK Ukraine International Airlines 50806c Ukraine International Airlines ACTIVE Unassigned 5.2 years
UR-GAS Ukraine International Airlines 50811d Ukraine International Airlines ACTIVE Unassigned 4.4 years
UR-GAT Ukraine International Airlines 508123 Ukraine International Airlines ACTIVE Unassigned 4.8 years
UR-UWW Kam Air 50813c Kam Air ACTIVE Unassigned 4.4 years
UR-GAW Ukraine International Airlines 50814d Ukraine International Airlines ACTIVE Unassigned 6.0 years
UR-GBC Ukraine International Airlines 508188 Ukraine International Airlines ACTIVE Unassigned 6.4 years
UR-DNH Dniproavia 5081b7 Dniproavia ACTIVE Unassigned 4.0 years
N271AU Lufthansa a2aa46 AerCap ACTIVE Unassigned 4.8 years
PK-CLC Sriwijaya Air 8a030b Sriwijaya Air ACTIVE Unassigned 4.0 years
PK-CLE Sriwijaya Air 8a034e Sriwijaya Air ACTIVE Unassigned 4.8 years
PK-CLF Sriwijaya Air 8a0363 Sriwijaya Air ACTIVE Unassigned 5.2 years
PK-CLH Sriwijaya Air 8a0365 Sriwijaya Air ACTIVE Unassigned 6.0 years
PK-CLK Sriwijaya Air 8a0387 Sriwijaya Air ACTIVE Unassigned 7.2 years
PK-CLU Sriwijaya Air 8a03b5 Sriwijaya Air ACTIVE Unassigned 7.2 years
PK-KSP Kal Star Aviation 8a03e9 Kal Star Aviation ACTIVE Unassigned 7.2 years
JA303K All Nippon Airways 850dd1 Jackson Square Aviation ACTIVE Unassigned 5.6 years
JA305K All Nippon Airways 850e15 Jackson Square Aviation ACTIVE Unassigned 6.4 years
JA8596 All Nippon Airways 86e15c Jackson Square Aviation ACTIVE Unassigned 7.6 years
VQ-BAE UTair Aviation 4248df Ut Air ACTIVE Unassigned 4.8 years
VQ-BAC UTair Aviation 4248e0 Ut Air ACTIVE Unassigned 4.0 years
VQ-BAD UTair Aviation 4248e2 Ut Air ACTIVE Unassigned 4.4 years
VQ-BJU UTair Aviation 4249c2 Ut Air ACTIVE Unassigned 6.8 years
VQ-BJT UTair Aviation 4249c3 Ut Air ACTIVE Unassigned 6.4 years
VQ-BJS UTair Aviation 4249c4 Ut Air ACTIVE Unassigned 6.0 years
VQ-BJQ UTair Aviation 4249c5 Ut Air ACTIVE Unassigned 5.2 years
VQ-BJP UTair Aviation 4249c6 Ut Air ACTIVE Unassigned 4.8 years
VQ-BJN UTair Aviation 4249c8 Ut Air ACTIVE Unassigned 4.0 years
VQ-BJM UTair Aviation 4249c9 Ut Air ACTIVE Unassigned 7.6 years
VQ-BJL UTair Aviation 4249ca Ut Air ACTIVE Unassigned 7.2 years
VQ-BJV UTair Aviation 4249cb Ut Air ACTIVE Unassigned 7.2 years
2-PGSI Royal Air Force 43ebcb Royal Air Force ACTIVE Unassigned 4.8 years
C6-BFE Bahamasair 0a803b Bahamasair ACTIVE Unassigned 4.4 years
C6-BFD Bahamasair 0a803d Bahamasair ACTIVE Unassigned 4.0 years
C6-BFC Bahamasair 0a8048 Bahamasair ACTIVE Unassigned 7.6 years
RA-73040 UTair Aviation 151d50 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.4 years
RA-73045 UTair Aviation 151d55 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 4.4 years
RA-73049 UTair Aviation 151d59 Carrier Owned ACTIVE Unassigned 6.0 years
V5-NDI Air Namibia 20102b Air Namibia ACTIVE Unassigned 5.2 years
D-ABIW Lufthansa 3c4937 AerCap ACTIVE Unassigned 5.6 years
YR-AMA Blue Air 4a05a1 Blue Air ACTIVE Unassigned 5.2 years
YR-AMB Blue Air 4a05a2 Blue Air ACTIVE Unassigned 5.6 years
YR-AMC Blue Air 4a05a3 Blue Air ACTIVE Unassigned 6.0 years
YR-AMD Blue Air 4a05a4 Blue Air ACTIVE Unassigned 6.4 years
YR-AME Blue Air 4a05a5 Blue Air ACTIVE Unassigned 6.8 years
YR-BAG Blue Air 4a0827 Blue Air ACTIVE Unassigned 7.2 years
YR-BAG Blue Air 4a0927 Blue Air ACTIVE Unassigned 7.2 years
VP-BQL Aeroflot-Nord 424061 Nordavia ACTIVE Unassigned 5.6 years
VP-BQI Aeroflot-Nord 424062 Nordavia ACTIVE Unassigned 4.4 years
VP-BRG Aeroflot-Nord 42406d Nordavia ACTIVE Unassigned 4.0 years

Recent Delivery Flights

No recent OEM factory delivery flights recorded for this model in the sample period.

Recorded Safety Occurrences

Zero major hull-loss safety occurrences on record for this type in the monitored dataset.