Return to field — SKW4966

KPHX · 07L

2026-06-16 16:13 UTC· KPHX → KPHX· SKYWEST AIRLINES INC· CRJ7

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SKW4966 (Skywest Airlines) was operating from KPHX to KLCH (Lake Charles Regional Airport) on 2026-06-16. SkyMeter detected a return to field at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (KPHX) on runway 07L at 16:13 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL318, turnaround area near Holbrook, US. METAR at the time reported 0 kt wind, 16,093 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.

Active FAA TFR during this flight

Source: FAA TFR archive (hourly snapshot)
  • SECURITY6/3948 2026-06-01 07:00Z – 2026-07-21 06:59Z

    MESA, AZ, Monday, June 1, 2026 through Tuesday, July 21, 2026 UTC

    View FAA NOTAM →
  • HAZARDS6/6780 2026-06-10 13:00Z – 2026-06-22 04:00Z SFC–10,000 ft

    14NM E FLAGSTAFF, AZ, Wednesday, June 10, 2026 through Monday, June 22, 2026 UTC

    View FAA NOTAM →
  • HAZARDS6/7455 2026-06-11 05:00Z – 2026-06-25 05:00Z SFC–14,000 ft

    80NM N SILVER CITY, NM, Thursday, June 11, 2026 through Thursday, June 25, 2026 UTC

    View FAA NOTAM →
  • HAZARDS6/7863 2026-06-12 14:00Z – 2026-06-24 05:00Z SFC–14,000 ft

    80NM N SILVER CITY, NM, Friday, June 12, 2026 through Wednesday, June 24, 2026 UTC

    View FAA NOTAM →
  • HAZARDS6/7894 2026-06-12 14:43Z – 2026-06-25 04:00Z SFC–14,000 ft

    80NM N SILVER CITY, NM, Friday, June 12, 2026 through Thursday, June 25, 2026 UTC

    View FAA NOTAM →

SkyMeter cross-referenced this flight against FAA-published TFRs that were active during its window and within its geographic bounding box. Overlap doesn't necessarily mean violation — the aircraft may have been outside the TFR’s precise polygon or flying under air-traffic-control coordination.

Pilot review data

  • Runway 07L
  • 31823 ft AGL at event
  • 480 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • 0 kt wind
  • 0 kt crosswind component
  • 16,093 m visibility
  • KPHX 162051Z COR 07020G29KT 10SM VCTS SCT034 BKN049CB BKN060 OVC130 26/21 A2997 RMK AO2 PK WND 04031/2040 WSHFT 1954 LTG DSNT ALQDS SLP130 VIS NW 3 OCNL LTGCGIC VC NW-N TS VC NW-N MOV N CB DSNT ALQDS 60015 T02560211 53003

Flight context

  • SKW4966
  • Skywest Airlines
  • CRJ7
  • KPHX → KPHX
  • 2026-06-16 16:13 UTC
  • KPHX runway 07L

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