Return to field — PRE20
KAPA · 17R2026-02-27 13:36 UTC· KAPA → KAPA· KIOWA AIRCRAFT LEASING LLC· GALX
PRE20 (Kiowa Aircraft Leasing) was operating from KAPA to KBZN (Gallatin Field) on 2026-02-27. SkyMeter detected a return to field at Centennial Airport (KAPA) on runway 17R at 13:36 UTC. Peak altitude 12,238 ft, turnaround area near Woodmoor, US. Approach stability score: 43/100. Scores below 50 occur on under 10% of approaches at this runway and indicate the v2 scorer flagged the approach as highly anomalous (three or more gates exceeded the runway's P90 envelope simultaneously). METAR at the time reported 0 kt wind, 16,093 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.
Pilot review data
- Runway 17R
- 12238 ft AGL at event
- 337 kt ground speed
- 0 fpm vertical
- Approach stability 43/100
- 0 kt wind
- 0 kt crosswind component
- 16,093 m visibility
- KAPA 051053Z 14003KT 10SM CLR 12/04 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP203 T01170044
Flight context
- PRE20
- Kiowa Aircraft Leasing
- GALX
- KAPA → KAPA
- 2026-02-27 13:36 UTC
- KAPA runway 17R
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