Return to field — JST953

YSSY · 34L

2026-06-24 20:56 UTC· YSSY YSSY· JETSTAR AIRWAYS PTY LIMITED· A320

JST953 (Jetstar Airways Pty) was operating from YSSY to YSSY (Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport) on 2026-06-24. SkyMeter detected a return to field at Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (YSSY) on runway 34L at 20:56 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL370, turnaround area near Maranoa, AU. Approach stability score: 69/100. Scores in this band occur on roughly 10-15% of approaches at this runway, with multiple gates outside the per-runway envelope. METAR at the time reported 0 kt wind, 9,994 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.

Pilot review data

  • Runway 34L
  • 37085 ft AGL at event
  • 548 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • Approach stability 69/100
  • 0 kt wind
  • 0 kt crosswind component
  • 9,994 m visibility
  • YSSY 162330Z 21017KT 9999 FEW035 BKN055 15/07 Q1032

Flight context

  • JST953
  • Jetstar Airways Pty
  • A320
  • YSSY → YSSY
  • 2026-06-24 20:56 UTC
  • YSSY runway 34L

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