Return to field — AAL870
KPHL · 082025-09-20 13:28 UTC· KPHL → KPHL· BANK OF UTAH TRUSTEE· A321
AAL870 (Bank of Utah) was operating from KPHL to TNCA (Queen Beatrix International Airport) on 2025-09-20. SkyMeter detected a return to field at Philadelphia International Airport (KPHL) on runway 08 at 13:28 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL347, turnaround area near Avalon, US. Approach stability score: 85/100. Scores in this band are observed on roughly 50% of approaches at this runway and represent the centerline of normal operations. METAR at the time reported 0 kt wind, 11,265 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.
Pilot review data
- Runway 08
- 34751 ft AGL at event
- 492 kt ground speed
- 0 fpm vertical
- Approach stability 85/100
- 0 kt wind
- 0 kt crosswind component
- 11,265 m visibility
- KPHL 200550Z AUTO 11008KT 7SM -RA BKN030 OVC035 19/17 A3009 RMK T01900170 MADISHF
Flight context
- AAL870
- Bank of Utah
- A321
- KPHL → KPHL
- 2025-09-20 13:28 UTC
- KPHL runway 08
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