Return to field — VN3

KVPS · 12

2026-08-06 15:57 UTC· KVPS KVPS· TASLO LLC· F5

VN3 (Taslo) had departed KVPS on 2026-08-06. SkyMeter detected a return to field at Destin-Ft Walton Beach Airport (KVPS) on runway 12 at 15:57 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL308, turnaround area near Apalachicola, 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 12
  • 30866 ft AGL at event
  • 538 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • 0 kt wind
  • 0 kt crosswind component
  • 16,093 m visibility
  • KVPS 121255Z AUTO 26006KT 10SM CLR 30/27 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP182 T02970274 $

Flight context

  • VN3
  • Taslo
  • F5
  • KVPS → KVPS
  • 2026-08-06 15:57 UTC
  • KVPS runway 12

All events on this flight

Return to field 15:57:23 UTC · KVPS runway 12 · 30,866 ft AGL · 538 kt GS
Squawk 7700 transmission 17:10:21 UTC · · 29,618 ft AGL · 472 kt GS

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