Return to field — ASA177

PANC · 33

2025-12-14 05:08 UTC· PANC → PANC· ALASKA AIRLINES INC· B738

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ASA177 (Alaska Airlines) was operating from PANC to PADQ (Kodiak Airport) on 2025-12-14. SkyMeter detected a return to field at Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (PANC) on runway 33 at 05:08 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL261, turnaround area near Homer, US. METAR at the time reported 0 kt wind, 16,093 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.

Pilot review data

  • Runway 33
  • 26175 ft AGL at event
  • 444 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • 0 kt wind
  • 0 kt crosswind component
  • 16,093 m visibility
  • METAR PANC 251553Z VRB04KT 10SM FEW045 BKN060 06/04 A2968 RMK AO2 SLP050 T00560039

Flight context

  • ASA177
  • Alaska Airlines
  • B738
  • PANC → PANC
  • 2025-12-14 05:08 UTC
  • PANC runway 33

All events on this flight

Return to field 05:08:22 UTC · PANC runway 33 · 26,175 ft AGL · 444 kt GS
Go-around 06:05:11 UTC · PANC runway 33 · 645 ft AGL · 159 kt GS

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