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Tail number · ICAO A0E56D

N157NS Bombardier Challenger 605 · Owner: Norfolk Southern

Tracked flights

24

Lifetime CO₂

63.9t

Flight hours

24h

N157NS details and fuel burn

Tail

N157NS

ICAO

A0E56D

Registered in

United States

Size class

Heavy

Fuel burn

280 gal/hr

CO₂ / hour

2,690 kg

Car miles equiv. / hr

6,658

Owner

Norfolk Southern

Category

Business

Where has N157NS flown? 24 recent flights

These are the last 24 flights we tracked for N157NS, newest first. The airports it used most are Dobbins Air Reserve Base (KMGE), Lowcountry Regional Airport (KRBW) and Cincinnati Municipal Airport Lunken Field (KLUK).

  • CompletedKRBW — Lowcountry Regional Airport→KMGE — Dobbins Air Reserve BaseNov 13, 2026, 05:06 PM · 42m
  • CompletedKDOV — Dover Civil Air Terminal/Dover Air Force Base→KRBW — Lowcountry Regional AirportNov 11, 2026, 09:14 PM · 1h 14m
  • CompletedKMGE — Dobbins Air Reserve Base→KPHL — Philadelphia International AirportNov 11, 2026, 12:40 PM · 1h 34m
  • CompletedKNBC — Beaufort MCAS - Merritt Field→KMGE — Dobbins Air Reserve BaseNov 5, 2026, 07:51 PM · 55m
  • CompletedKMGE — Dobbins Air Reserve Base→KSAV — Savannah Hilton Head International AirportNov 4, 2026, 03:15 PM · 44m
  • CompletedKLUK — Cincinnati Municipal Airport Lunken Field→KMGE — Dobbins Air Reserve BaseOct 30, 2026, 10:45 PM · 54m
  • CompletedKUNV — State College Regional Airport→KLUK — Cincinnati Municipal Airport Lunken FieldOct 30, 2026, 09:15 PM · 59m
  • CompletedKMGE — Dobbins Air Reserve Base→KUNV — State College Regional AirportOct 30, 2026, 07:14 PM · 1h 22m
  • CompletedKRBW — Lowcountry Regional Airport→KMGE — Dobbins Air Reserve BaseOct 30, 2026, 06:10 PM · 41m
  • CompletedKGRB — Austin Straubel International Airport→KRBW — Lowcountry Regional AirportOct 29, 2026, 09:29 PM · 1h 41m
  • CompletedKLZU — Gwinnett County Briscoe Field→KGRB — Austin Straubel International AirportOct 29, 2026, 03:29 PM · 1h 39m
  • CompletedKATL — Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport→ATL — AtlantaOct 29, 2026, 02:21 PM · 8m
  • CompletedKRBW — Lowcountry Regional Airport→KMGE — Dobbins Air Reserve BaseOct 27, 2026, 05:19 PM · 42m
  • CompletedKMGE — Dobbins Air Reserve Base→KRBW — Lowcountry Regional AirportOct 26, 2026, 05:33 PM · 32m
  • CompletedKRIC — Richmond International Airport→KMGE — Dobbins Air Reserve BaseOct 18, 2026, 05:54 PM · 1h 4m
  • CompletedKMGE — Dobbins Air Reserve Base→KRIC — Richmond International AirportOct 16, 2026, 03:14 PM · 1h 9m
  • CompletedKAGS — Augusta Regional At Bush Field→KMGE — Dobbins Air Reserve BaseOct 16, 2026, 02:28 PM · 30m
  • CompletedKMGE — Dobbins Air Reserve Base→KAGS — Augusta Regional At Bush FieldOct 15, 2026, 01:36 PM · 42m
  • CompletedKCXO — Conroe-North Houston Regional Airport→KMGE — Dobbins Air Reserve BaseOct 7, 2026, 05:46 PM · 1h 19m
  • CompletedKMGE — Dobbins Air Reserve Base→KCXO — Conroe-North Houston Regional AirportOct 6, 2026, 01:18 PM · 1h 40m
  • CompletedKCHA — Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (Lovell Field)→KMGE — Dobbins Air Reserve BaseOct 2, 2026, 02:00 PM · 30m
  • CompletedKMGE — Dobbins Air Reserve Base→KCHA — Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (Lovell Field)Oct 2, 2026, 12:44 PM · 22m
  • CompletedKEKM — Elkhart Municipal Airport→KMGE — Dobbins Air Reserve BaseSep 29, 2026, 09:00 PM · 1h 11m
  • CompletedKATL — Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport→KEKM — Elkhart Municipal AirportSep 29, 2026, 07:09 PM · 1h 20m

Bombardier Challenger 605 specs

N157NS is a Bombardier Challenger 605. This model can fly about 3,900 nautical miles without stopping and seats up to 12 passengers.

Maker
Bombardier
Range
3,900 nm
Top speed
Mach 0.82 / 459 kts
Seats
Up to 12
Ceiling
41,000 ft
Length
68.5 ft
Engines
2× GE CF34-3B (8,917 lbf each)
In service since
2007

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N157NS owner and tail number FAQ

Who owns N157NS?

N157NS is a Bombardier Challenger 605 owned by Norfolk Southern.

What type of aircraft is N157NS?

N157NS is a Bombardier Challenger 605. It is a heavy jet that burns about 280 gallons of fuel per hour.

What is N157NS's ICAO hex code?

N157NS's ICAO hex code is A0E56D. It is the unique code the jet's transponder sends out over ADS-B. Celebplanes uses it to find N157NS in the live feed.

Where is N157NS now?

N157NS is not airborne right now. Its most recent tracked flight ended at KMGE — Dobbins Air Reserve Base on Nov 13, 2026, 05:48 PM.

How much CO₂ does N157NS emit per flight hour?

N157NS gives off about 2,690 kg of CO₂ for each hour it flies. That is about the same as driving an average car 6,658 miles.

Owner matches come from the FAA registry, adsb.lol (ODbL) and ADSB.fi data, and SEC filings. They may be incomplete or out of date. Methodology · Report an error. For observational use only.