Return to field — N245K

KFYV · 16

2026-07-29 16:40 UTC· KFYV KFYV· PATTERSON AVIATION LLC, G2 AIR LLC· LJ45

N245K (Patterson Aviation) had departed KFYV on 2026-07-29. SkyMeter detected a return to field at Drake Field (KFYV) on runway 16 at 16:40 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL406, turnaround area near Marvell, 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 16
  • 40692 ft AGL at event
  • 522 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • 0 kt wind
  • 0 kt crosswind component
  • 16,093 m visibility
  • KFYV 161930Z AUTO 18006KT 10SM SCT100 35/19 A3022 RMK T03500190 MADISHF

Flight context

  • N245K
  • Patterson Aviation
  • LJ45
  • KFYV → KFYV
  • 2026-07-29 16:40 UTC
  • KFYV runway 16

All events on this flight

Return to field 16:40:13 UTC · KFYV runway 16 · 40,692 ft AGL · 522 kt GS
Unstable approach 22:03:58 UTC · KFYV runway 16 · 2,345 ft AGL · 157 kt GS

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SkyMeter · trace data observed via ADS-B· KFYV