Return to field — AAL1699

KCLT · 18L

2026-05-21 15:27 UTC· KCLT → KCLT· WILMINGTON TRUST CO TRUSTEE· B738

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AAL1699 (Wilmington Trust) was operating from KCLT to MBPV (Providenciales Airport) on 2026-05-21. SkyMeter detected a return to field at Charlotte Douglas International Airport (KCLT) on runway 18L at 15:27 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL388, turnaround area near Murrells Inlet, 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 18L
  • 38879 ft AGL at event
  • 507 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • 0 kt wind
  • 0 kt crosswind component
  • 16,093 m visibility
  • KCLT 200650Z AUTO 19007KT 10SM SCT035 SCT080 24/21 A3004 RMK T02400210 MADISHF

Flight context

  • AAL1699
  • Wilmington Trust
  • B738
  • KCLT → KCLT
  • 2026-05-21 15:27 UTC
  • KCLT runway 18L

All events on this flight

Return to field 15:27:55 UTC · KCLT runway 18L · 38,879 ft AGL · 507 kt GS
Go-around 21:52:30 UTC · KCLT runway 18L · 1,082 ft AGL · 170 kt GS
Go-around 21:52:30 UTC · KCLT runway 18L · 1,082 ft AGL · 170 kt GS

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