Return to field — ACES02
KLUF · 03R2026-01-22 18:06 UTC· KLUF → KLUF· TOP ACES CORP· F16
ACES02 (TOP Aces) had departed KLUF on 2026-01-22. SkyMeter detected a return to field at Luke Air Force Base (KLUF) on runway 03R at 18:06 UTC. Peak altitude 8,235 ft, turnaround area near Buckeye, US. Approach stability score: 80/100. Scores in this band are observed on roughly 25% of approaches at this runway: one or more gates outside the per-runway tightest envelope, but still inside the typical operating range. 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
- 8235 ft AGL at event
- 394 kt ground speed
- 0 fpm vertical
- Approach stability 80/100
- 0 kt wind
- 0 kt crosswind component
- 16,093 m visibility
- KLUF 142155Z AUTO 18006KT 10SM FEW200 37/11 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP108 T03650113 $
Flight context
- ACES02
- TOP Aces
- F16
- KLUF → KLUF
- 2026-01-22 18:06 UTC
- KLUF runway 03R
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