Return to field — N709LP
KVNY · 16R2026-08-27 20:50 UTC· KVNY → KVNY· PILGRIM AIR LLC· H25B
N709LP (Pilgrim AIR) had departed KVNY on 2026-08-27. SkyMeter detected a return to field at Van Nuys Airport (KVNY) on runway 16R at 20:50 UTC. Peak altitude 5,365 ft, turnaround area near Chatsworth, US. Approach stability score: 64/100. 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 16R
- 5365 ft AGL at event
- 271 kt ground speed
- 0 fpm vertical
- Approach stability 64/100
- 0 kt wind
- 0 kt crosswind component
- 16,093 m visibility
- KVNY 161851Z 12006KT 10SM FEW038 24/13 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP153 T02390133 $
Flight context
- N709LP
- Pilgrim AIR
- H25B
- KVNY → KVNY
- 2026-08-27 20:50 UTC
- KVNY runway 16R
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