Return to field — TKR16

KWJF · 24

2026-05-04 01:13 UTC· KWJF → KWJF· NEPTUNE AVIATION SERVICES INC· B462

TKR16 (Neptune Aviation Services) had departed KWJF on 2026-05-04. SkyMeter detected a return to field at General WM J Fox Airfield (KWJF) on runway 24 at 01:13 UTC. Peak altitude 8,629 ft, turnaround area near Tehachapi, US. Approach stability score: 55/100. Scores in this band occur on roughly 10-15% of approaches at this runway, with multiple gates outside the per-runway envelope. METAR at the time reported 0 kt wind, 16,093 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.

Pilot review data

  • Runway 24
  • 8629 ft AGL at event
  • 302 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • Approach stability 55/100
  • 0 kt wind
  • 0 kt crosswind component
  • 16,093 m visibility
  • KWJF 131556Z 22009KT 10SM SCT100 14/08 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP094 T01390083 $

Flight context

  • TKR16
  • Neptune Aviation Services
  • B462
  • KWJF → KWJF
  • 2026-05-04 01:13 UTC
  • KWJF runway 24

All events on this flight

Return to field 01:13:29 UTC · KWJF runway 24 · 8,629 ft AGL · 302 kt GS
Unstable approach 01:21:49 UTC · KWJF runway 24 · 3,449 ft AGL · 173 kt GS
Unstable approach 01:21:49 UTC · KWJF runway 24 · 3,449 ft AGL · 173 kt GS

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