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Costco Wholesale — membership warehouses; ~890 worldwide. CEO Ron Vachris (since January 2024). Issaquah WA HQ. Four-aircraft fleet: three G280s (N82CW, N84CW, N86CW) plus a G650ER (N83CW). The CEO-mandate culture is unusually flat for a Fortune 50 retailer.

Home base
King County Intl / Boeing Field (KBFI · BFI)
Frequent destinations
KORDKIAHKMIARJTTCYVRKLAX

Lifetime emissions & flights

Total flights

30

Total CO₂

72.8t

Flight hours

32h

Costco Wholesale's fleet (2 aircraft)

Gulfstream G280

N82CW · ICAO: AB2EC9 · Midsize jet

Track on map
Fuel burn
240 gal/hr
CO₂ per hour
2,306 kg
Car miles equiv.
5,707

Gulfstream G280

N84CW · ICAO: AB7DC7 · Midsize jet

Track on map
Fuel burn
240 gal/hr
CO₂ per hour
2,306 kg
Car miles equiv.
5,707

Flight history — last 30 flights

CompletedN82CW
Jun 19, 2026, 08:39 PM
Departure
KSDL — Scottsdale Airport
Arrival
KBFI — King County International Airport - Boeing Field
Flight path
Flight path for Costco Wholesale's N82CW from KSDL — Scottsdale Airport to KBFI — King County International Airport - Boeing Field
Duration
2h 30m
Max altitude
40,000 ft
Max speed
480 kts
Arrived
Jun 19, 2026, 11:10 PM
CompletedN84CW
Jun 18, 2026, 02:18 AM
Departure
1SC1 — Lagniappe STOL Field
Arrival
KIAD — Washington Dulles International Airport
Flight path
Flight path for Costco Wholesale's N84CW from 1SC1 — Lagniappe STOL Field to KIAD — Washington Dulles International Airport
Duration
57m
Max altitude
33,000 ft
Max speed
505 kts
Arrived
Jun 18, 2026, 03:16 AM
CompletedN82CW
Jun 17, 2026, 11:00 PM
Departure
W55 — Kenmore Air Harbor Seaplane Base
Arrival
KSDL — Scottsdale Airport
Flight path
Flight path for Costco Wholesale's N82CW from W55 — Kenmore Air Harbor Seaplane Base to KSDL — Scottsdale Airport
Duration
2h 13m
Max altitude
41,000 ft
Max speed
511 kts
Arrived
Jun 18, 2026, 01:14 AM
CompletedN84CW
Jun 17, 2026, 09:24 PM
Departure
KBFI — King County International Airport - Boeing Field
Arrival
KATL — Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Flight path
Flight path for Costco Wholesale's N84CW from KBFI — King County International Airport - Boeing Field to KATL — Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Duration
4h 7m
Max altitude
41,025 ft
Max speed
572 kts
Arrived
Jun 18, 2026, 01:32 AM
CompletedN84CW
Jun 15, 2026, 04:08 PM
Departure
K09M — Charleston Municipal Airport
Arrival
KBFI — King County International Airport - Boeing Field
Flight path
Flight path for Costco Wholesale's N84CW from K09M — Charleston Municipal Airport to KBFI — King County International Airport - Boeing Field
Duration
4h 13m
Max altitude
43,000 ft
Max speed
443 kts
Arrived
Jun 15, 2026, 08:21 PM
CompletedN84CW
Jun 15, 2026, 11:08 AM
Departure
KATL — Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Arrival
KPNS — Pensacola International Airport
Flight path
Flight path for Costco Wholesale's N84CW from KATL — Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport to KPNS — Pensacola International Airport
Duration
53m
Max altitude
26,000 ft
Max speed
474 kts
Arrived
Jun 15, 2026, 12:02 PM
CompletedN84CW
Jun 14, 2026, 07:59 PM
Departure
KIAD — Washington Dulles International Airport
Arrival
KATL — Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Flight path
Flight path for Costco Wholesale's N84CW from KIAD — Washington Dulles International Airport to KATL — Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Duration
1h 17m
Max altitude
43,025 ft
Max speed
474 kts
Arrived
Jun 14, 2026, 09:17 PM
CompletedN84CW
Jun 12, 2026, 09:13 PM
Departure
IL78 — Benoit Airport
Arrival
KIAD — Washington Dulles International Airport
Flight path
Flight path for Costco Wholesale's N84CW from IL78 — Benoit Airport to KIAD — Washington Dulles International Airport
Duration
1h 24m
Max altitude
41,025 ft
Max speed
528 kts
Arrived
Jun 12, 2026, 10:38 PM
CompletedN84CW
Jun 12, 2026, 07:30 PM
Departure
KYIP — Willow Run Airport
Arrival
KARR — Aurora Municipal Airport
Flight path
Flight path for Costco Wholesale's N84CW from KYIP — Willow Run Airport to KARR — Aurora Municipal Airport
Duration
1h 14m
Max altitude
30,025 ft
Max speed
422 kts
Arrived
Jun 12, 2026, 08:44 PM
CompletedN82CW
Jun 12, 2026, 04:11 PM
Departure
KPSC — Tri Cities Airport
Arrival
KBFI — King County International Airport - Boeing Field
Flight path
Flight path for Costco Wholesale's N82CW from KPSC — Tri Cities Airport to KBFI — King County International Airport - Boeing Field
Duration
38m
Max altitude
22,000 ft
Max speed
399 kts
Arrived
Jun 12, 2026, 04:49 PM
CompletedN84CW
Jun 12, 2026, 01:59 PM
Departure
29MI — Sawyer Field
Arrival
KYIP — Willow Run Airport
Flight path
Flight path for Costco Wholesale's N84CW from 29MI — Sawyer Field to KYIP — Willow Run Airport
Duration
13m
Max altitude
7,075 ft
Max speed
322 kts
Arrived
Jun 12, 2026, 02:13 PM
CompletedN82CW
Jun 12, 2026, 12:54 AM
Departure
KLWS — Lewiston Nez Perce County Airport
Arrival
KPSC — Tri Cities Airport
Flight path
Flight path for Costco Wholesale's N82CW from KLWS — Lewiston Nez Perce County Airport to KPSC — Tri Cities Airport
Duration
24m
Max altitude
13,975 ft
Max speed
278 kts
Arrived
Jun 12, 2026, 01:19 AM
CompletedN84CW
Jun 11, 2026, 09:30 PM
Departure
KFNT — Bishop International Airport
Arrival
KLAN — Capital Region International Airport
Flight path
No flight path available
Duration
14m
Max altitude
4,150 ft
Max speed
211 kts
Arrived
Jun 11, 2026, 09:45 PM
CompletedN82CW
Jun 11, 2026, 09:20 PM
Departure
KGEG — Spokane International Airport
Arrival
KLWS — Lewiston Nez Perce County Airport
Flight path
Flight path for Costco Wholesale's N82CW from KGEG — Spokane International Airport to KLWS — Lewiston Nez Perce County Airport
Duration
31m
Max altitude
12,850 ft
Max speed
349 kts
Arrived
Jun 11, 2026, 09:52 PM
CompletedN84CW
Jun 11, 2026, 06:50 PM
Departure
3DA — Dalton Airport
Arrival
KFNT — Bishop International Airport
Flight path
Flight path for Costco Wholesale's N84CW from 3DA — Dalton Airport to KFNT — Bishop International Airport
Duration
10m
Max altitude
2,800 ft
Max speed
246 kts
Arrived
Jun 11, 2026, 07:01 PM
CompletedN84CW
Jun 11, 2026, 03:53 PM
Departure
KAMN — Gratiot Community Airport
Arrival
KMBS — MBS International Airport
Flight path
No flight path available
Duration
28m
Max altitude
5,500 ft
Max speed
288 kts
Arrived
Jun 11, 2026, 04:22 PM
CompletedN82CW
Jun 11, 2026, 03:15 PM
Departure
1WA6 — Fall City Airport
Arrival
KGEG — Spokane International Airport
Flight path
Flight path for Costco Wholesale's N82CW from 1WA6 — Fall City Airport to KGEG — Spokane International Airport
Duration
43m
Max altitude
34,350 ft
Max speed
541 kts
Arrived
Jun 11, 2026, 03:59 PM
CompletedN84CW
Jun 11, 2026, 12:22 PM
Departure
KARR — Aurora Municipal Airport
Arrival
KMKG — Muskegon County Airport
Flight path
No flight path available
Duration
38m
Max altitude
19,000 ft
Max speed
431 kts
Arrived
Jun 11, 2026, 01:01 PM
CompletedN84CW
Jun 10, 2026, 08:49 PM
Departure
LL38 — Stutzke Airport
Arrival
KARR — Aurora Municipal Airport
Flight path
Flight path for Costco Wholesale's N84CW from LL38 — Stutzke Airport to KARR — Aurora Municipal Airport
Duration
15m
Max altitude
11,450 ft
Max speed
333 kts
Arrived
Jun 10, 2026, 09:05 PM
CompletedN84CW
Jun 10, 2026, 03:22 PM
Departure
KCVG — Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport
Arrival
KCID — The Eastern Iowa Airport
Flight path
Flight path for Costco Wholesale's N84CW from KCVG — Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport to KCID — The Eastern Iowa Airport
Duration
1h 7m
Max altitude
36,000 ft
Max speed
491 kts
Arrived
Jun 10, 2026, 04:30 PM
CompletedN84CW
Jun 9, 2026, 09:24 PM
Departure
OI85 — Beam Farms Airport
Arrival
KCVG — Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport
Flight path
Flight path for Costco Wholesale's N84CW from OI85 — Beam Farms Airport to KCVG — Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport
Duration
27m
Max altitude
7,400 ft
Max speed
269 kts
Arrived
Jun 9, 2026, 09:51 PM
CompletedN84CW
Jun 9, 2026, 06:16 PM
Departure
OI45 — Shootz Field
Arrival
KCMH — John Glenn Columbus International Airport
Flight path
Flight path for Costco Wholesale's N84CW from OI45 — Shootz Field to KCMH — John Glenn Columbus International Airport
Duration
34m
Max altitude
20,000 ft
Max speed
407 kts
Arrived
Jun 9, 2026, 06:51 PM
CompletedN84CW
Jun 9, 2026, 03:00 PM
Departure
KCGF — Cuyahoga County Airport
Arrival
KCGF — Cuyahoga County Airport
Flight path
No flight path available
Duration
10m
Max altitude
900 ft
Max speed
118 kts
Arrived
Jun 9, 2026, 03:11 PM
CompletedN84CW
Jun 9, 2026, 01:32 PM
Departure
KMGC — Michigan City Municipal Airport
Arrival
KCLE — Cleveland Hopkins International Airport
Flight path
Flight path for Costco Wholesale's N84CW from KMGC — Michigan City Municipal Airport to KCLE — Cleveland Hopkins International Airport
Duration
45m
Max altitude
33,000 ft
Max speed
514 kts
Arrived
Jun 9, 2026, 02:17 PM
CompletedN84CW
Jun 8, 2026, 08:14 PM
Departure
KFRR — Front Royal Warren County Airport
Arrival
KARR — Aurora Municipal Airport
Flight path
No flight path available
Duration
1h 14m
Max altitude
40,000 ft
Max speed
479 kts
Arrived
Jun 8, 2026, 09:28 PM
CompletedN82CW
Jun 3, 2026, 10:04 PM
Departure
KEAG — Eagle Grove Municipal Airport
Arrival
KBFI — King County International Airport - Boeing Field
Flight path
Flight path for Costco Wholesale's N82CW from KEAG — Eagle Grove Municipal Airport to KBFI — King County International Airport - Boeing Field
Duration
3h 12m
Max altitude
40,025 ft
Max speed
469 kts
Arrived
Jun 4, 2026, 01:17 AM
CompletedN84CW
Jun 3, 2026, 08:46 PM
Departure
22D — Bandel Airport
Arrival
KIAD — Washington Dulles International Airport
Flight path
Flight path for Costco Wholesale's N84CW from 22D — Bandel Airport to KIAD — Washington Dulles International Airport
Duration
34m
Max altitude
16,725 ft
Max speed
400 kts
Arrived
Jun 3, 2026, 09:21 PM
CompletedN82CW
Jun 3, 2026, 07:48 PM
Departure
KPWK — Chicago Executive Airport
Arrival
KORD — Chicago O'Hare International Airport
Flight path
Flight path for Costco Wholesale's N82CW from KPWK — Chicago Executive Airport to KORD — Chicago O'Hare International Airport
Duration
11m
Max altitude
6,225 ft
Max speed
278 kts
Arrived
Jun 3, 2026, 07:59 PM
CompletedN82CW
Jun 3, 2026, 05:12 PM
Departure
7MI7 — Walker Airport
Arrival
GRR — Grand Rapids
Flight path
No flight path available
Duration
N/A
Max altitude
2,350 ft
Max speed
175 kts
Arrived
Jun 3, 2026, 05:09 PM
CompletedN84CW
Jun 3, 2026, 01:54 PM
Departure
KAGC — Allegheny County Airport
Arrival
KAGC — Allegheny County Airport
Flight path
No flight path available
Duration
N/A
Max altitude
2,575 ft
Max speed
244 kts
Arrived
Jun 3, 2026, 01:17 PM

About Costco Wholesale's private jet

What private jet does Costco Wholesale own?

Costco Wholesale flies a Gulfstream G280 (registration N82CW). Live tracking, full flight history, and CO₂ emissions for each aircraft are available on this page.

What is Costco Wholesale's private jet tail number?

Costco Wholesale's private jet tail numbers are N82CW (Gulfstream G280), N84CW (Gulfstream G280). Each registration links to the live tracking page with full flight history, fuel burn and CO₂ emissions on Celebplanes.

How much CO₂ does Costco Wholesale's jet emit per hour?

Costco Wholesale's Gulfstream G280 (N82CW) burns roughly 240 gallons of Jet-A per hour, which converts to about 2,306 kg of CO₂ per flight hour — equivalent to roughly 5,707 miles of average passenger-car driving.

Where does Costco Wholesale fly out of?

Costco Wholesale's home base is King County Intl / Boeing Field (KBFI / BFI), with frequent destinations including KORD, KIAH, KMIA, RJTT.

How much CO₂ has Costco Wholesale's jet emitted on tracked flights?

Across 30 tracked flights (32 flight hours) on Celebplanes, Costco Wholesale's aircraft have emitted approximately 72.8t of CO₂. These figures are calculated from public ADS-B flight times multiplied by manufacturer-published fuel burn × the EPA standard 9.57 kg CO₂/gallon for Jet-A.

Is it legal to track Costco Wholesale's jet?

Yes. Every transponder-equipped aircraft broadcasts unencrypted ADS-B position data continuously, by FAA mandate. Celebplanes aggregates this public broadcast from ADSB Exchange, ADSB.fi, FlightRadar24 and airplanes.live — the same sources used by news outlets and academic researchers. See celebplanes.com/methodology for details.

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