Boeing 747-400lcf Dreamlifter (BLCF)
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ICAO BLCF Heavy

Boeing 747-400lcf Dreamlifter

Quad Jet· 4 globally registered

The BOEING Boeing 747-400LCF Dreamlifter (BLCF) is a BOEING 4-engine jet aircraft classified as heavy wake category. Typical approach speed (Vref) is around 155 knots; operating envelope 364,241 kg MTOW. SkyMeter has observed 45 flights operated by this type across 4 airframes and 1 carriers. The largest observed operator is BOEING AIRCRAFT HOLDING CO (GTI).

ACTIVE AIRFRAMES
4
last 90 days
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OPERATORS
1
unique airlines
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FLIGHTS
45
tracked
AVG DURATION
4h 47m
per flight
INCIDENT RATE
11.1%
5 flagged

Performance

Speed envelope & approach

Vref
155 kt
Vref range
Vmo
Mmo
Approach category
D

Dimensions

Airframe geometry

Wingspan
213 ft
Length
235 ft
Tail height
71 ft
Wheelbase
89 ft
Gear width
28 ft
Wake category
Heavy

Weight & identification

Operating limits

MTOW
803,001 lb
MALW
652,000 lb
Manufacturer model
Boeing 747-400LCF Dreamlifter
FAA designator
BLCF
Registered
4

Top operators

By fleet size · last 90 days

1

Safety profile

Flagged flights · last 90 days

Family

Related variants

0

No related variants.

Recent incidents

Flagged flights of BLCF

4
06/03/2026
3h 19m
△ Unstable
05/26/2026
9h 32m
△ Unstable
05/23/2026
7h 23m
△ Unstable
04/19/2026
9h 14m
△ Unstable

Recent flights

Real flights of BLCF · airborne ≥ 20 min

30
06/03/2026
1h 53m
No alerts
06/03/2026
7h 33m
No alerts
06/03/2026
3h 19m
△ Unstable
06/03/2026
10h 26m
No alerts
06/03/2026
7h 28m
No alerts
06/03/2026
2h 5m
No alerts
06/02/2026
2h 20m
No alerts
06/02/2026
8h 26m
No alerts
06/01/2026
1h 59m
No alerts
05/31/2026
2h 21m
No alerts
05/31/2026
2h 26m
No alerts
05/31/2026
7h 31m
No alerts
05/31/2026
6h 37m
No alerts
05/31/2026
1h 3m
No alerts
05/29/2026
10h 11m
No alerts
05/29/2026
58m
No alerts
05/28/2026
2h 7m
No alerts
05/28/2026
8h 6m
No alerts
05/27/2026
7h 13m
No alerts
05/27/2026
7h 13m
No alerts
05/26/2026
42m
No alerts
05/26/2026
2h 43m
No alerts
05/26/2026
1h 5m
No alerts
05/26/2026
1h 20m
No alerts
05/26/2026
8h 19m
No alerts
05/26/2026
9h 32m
△ Unstable
05/26/2026
8h 11m
No alerts
05/24/2026
1h 11m
No alerts
05/23/2026
7h 23m
△ Unstable
05/21/2026
2h 18m
No alerts
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