Return to field — ACES51

KLUF · 03R

2025-11-13 17:41 UTC· KLUF → KLUF· TOP ACES CORP· F16

ACES51 (TOP Aces) had departed KLUF on 2025-11-13. SkyMeter detected a return to field at Luke Air Force Base (KLUF) on runway 03R at 17:41 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL379, turnaround area near Gila Bend, 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 03R
  • 37987 ft AGL at event
  • 550 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • 0 kt wind
  • 0 kt crosswind component
  • 16,093 m visibility
  • METAR KLUF 261055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 25/15 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP104 T02500150 $

Flight context

  • ACES51
  • TOP Aces
  • F16
  • KLUF → KLUF
  • 2025-11-13 17:41 UTC
  • KLUF runway 03R

All events on this flight

Return to field 17:41:18 UTC · KLUF runway 03R · 37,987 ft AGL · 550 kt GS
Go-around 18:55:43 UTC · KLUF runway 03R · 1,612 ft AGL · 194 kt GS

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SkyMeter · trace data observed via ADS-B· KLUF