Return to field — ACES1
KLUF · 03R2025-12-17 20:12 UTC· KLUF → KLUF· TOP ACES CORP· F16
ACES1 (TOP Aces) had departed KLUF on 2025-12-17. SkyMeter detected a return to field at Luke Air Force Base (KLUF) on runway 03R at 20:12 UTC. Peak altitude 17,314 ft, turnaround area near Gila Bend, US. Approach stability score: 86/100. Scores in this band are observed on roughly 50% of approaches at this runway and represent the centerline of normal operations. METAR at the time reported 0 kt wind, 16,093 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.
Pilot review data
- Runway 03R
- 17314 ft AGL at event
- 561 kt ground speed
- 0 fpm vertical
- Approach stability 86/100
- 0 kt wind
- 0 kt crosswind component
- 16,093 m visibility
- METAR KLUF 251055Z AUTO 33004KT 10SM CLR 22/17 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP114 T02190172 $
Flight context
- ACES1
- TOP Aces
- F16
- KLUF → KLUF
- 2025-12-17 20:12 UTC
- KLUF runway 03R
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