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AAL1609

Operated by American Airlines

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Departure

PHX KPHX VFR

Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport

Phoenix, US

Local time
11:18 MST
Timezone
America/Phoenix
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
1,135 ft
Coordinates
33.4353, -112.0059

cloud Weather

Wind
200° / 6 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 3,500 ft, BKN 9,000 ft, BKN 16,000 ft
Temp / Dew
26°C / 17°C
Altimeter
29.87 inHg

Obs: 2026-10-12T17:51:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KPHX 121751Z 20006KT 10SM FEW035 BKN090 BKN160 26/17 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP099 T02560167 10272 20211 50004 $

TAF KPHX 121737Z 1218/1324 18011G20KT P6SM VCSH FEW050 SCT070 BKN090 FM122000 23013G22KT P6SM SCT060 BKN080 FM130200 25009KT P6SM SCT050 BKN070 FM130800 19007KT P6SM VCSH SCT040 BKN070 FM131000 14008KT P6SM VCSH SCT040 BKN060 PROB30 1310/1314 5SM SHRA BR BKN050 FM131600 24010KT P6SM SCT040 BKN070 FM132200 27011KT P6SM FEW050 SCT070

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 224 Departures
flight_land 240 Arrivals

Arrival

DCA KDCA VFR

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

Washington, US

Local time
14:18 EDT
Timezone
America/New_York
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
15 ft
Coordinates
38.8521, -77.0377

cloud Weather

Wind
310° / 11G19 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
BKN 3,500 ft
Temp / Dew
23°C / 15°C
Altimeter
29.92 inHg

Obs: 2026-10-12T17:52:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KDCA 121752Z 31011G19KT 10SM BKN035 23/15 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP131 T02280150 10239 20161 50004

TAF KDCA 121740Z 1218/1324 31009KT P6SM BKN035 FM121900 34010G17KT P6SM SCT025 BKN040 FM122100 31008KT P6SM BKN045 FM130000 29005KT P6SM FEW050 FM131400 21009KT P6SM SCT250

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 107 Departures
flight_land 120 Arrivals

Recent history last 30

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-07-26 AB44A7 PHX → DCA Jul 26, 17:30 UTCJul 26, 20:30 UTC3h 0m - -
2026-07-26 AB44A7 PHX → DCA Jul 26, 13:00 UTCJul 26, 16:10 UTC3h 10m - -
2026-07-25 AC9F52 PHX → DCA Jul 25, 17:00 UTCJul 25, 20:00 UTC3h 0m - -
2026-07-25 AC9F52 PHX → DCA Jul 25, 16:59 UTCJul 25, 20:04 UTC3h 5m +6m on time
2026-07-25 AC9F52 PHX → DCA Jul 25, 12:45 UTCJul 25, 15:40 UTC2h 55m - -
2026-07-24 A33AFD PHX → DCA Jul 24, 17:15 UTCJul 24, 20:20 UTC3h 5m - -
2026-07-24 A33AFD PHX → DCA Jul 24, 13:00 UTCJul 24, 15:55 UTC2h 55m - -
2026-07-23 ACB953 PHX → DCA Jul 23, 18:08 UTCJul 23, 21:09 UTC3h 1m +60m +17m
2026-07-23 ACB953 PHX → DCA Jul 23, 18:10 UTCJul 23, 21:15 UTC3h 5m - -
2026-07-23 ACB953 PHX → DCA Jul 23, 13:35 UTCJul 23, 16:30 UTC2h 55m - -
2026-07-22 A3776F PHX → DCA Jul 22, 17:45 UTCJul 22, 20:50 UTC3h 5m - -
2026-07-22 A3776F PHX → DCA Jul 22, 12:55 UTCJul 22, 15:50 UTC2h 55m - -
2026-07-21 A37389 PHX → DCA Jul 21, 14:10 UTCJul 21, 17:35 UTC3h 25m - -
2026-07-20 A3D90A PHX → DCA Jul 20, 17:40 UTCJul 20, 20:25 UTC2h 45m - -
2026-07-20 A3D90A PHX → DCA Jul 20, 13:10 UTCJul 20, 16:10 UTC3h 0m - -
2026-07-19 ACC1EE PHX → DCA Jul 19, 19:20 UTCJul 19, 22:15 UTC2h 55m - -
2026-07-19 A356F6 PHX → DCA Jul 19, 12:50 UTCJul 19, 15:55 UTC3h 5m - -
2026-07-18 ACC1EE DFW → PHL Jul 18, 12:45 UTCJul 18, 16:20 UTC3h 35m - -
2026-07-17 A3428E LGA → DFW Jul 17, 17:25 UTCJul 17, 20:25 UTC3h 0m - -
2026-07-17 A3428E LGA → DFW Jul 17, 17:24 UTCJul 17, 20:23 UTC2h 59m +16m on time
2026-07-17 A3428E DFW → LGA Jul 17, 13:10 UTCJul 17, 16:04 UTC2h 55m - -
2026-07-16 A3D90A LGA → DFW Jul 16, 17:20 UTCJul 16, 20:49 UTC3h 30m - -
2026-07-16 A3D90A DFW → LGA Jul 16, 13:00 UTCJul 16, 16:00 UTC3h 0m - -
2026-07-15 A3776F - Jul 15, 21:20 UTCJul 15, 22:00 UTC40m - -
2026-07-15 A3776F - Jul 15, 17:25 UTCJul 15, 20:20 UTC2h 55m - -
2026-07-15 A3776F - Jul 15, 12:50 UTCJul 15, 15:50 UTC3h 0m - -
2026-07-14 AB6FDD LGA → DFW Jul 14, 17:25 UTCJul 14, 20:20 UTC2h 55m - -
2026-07-14 ACA1DD DFW → LGA Jul 14, 13:25 UTCJul 14, 16:40 UTC3h 15m - -
2026-07-13 A324CE - Jul 13, 18:35 UTCJul 13, 21:30 UTC2h 55m - -
2026-07-13 A324CE DFW → LGA Jul 13, 13:55 UTCJul 13, 17:05 UTC3h 10m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
207 showing last 30
Avg arrival delay
+6m
On-time arrival
67% 67% on time
Aircraft used
13

Monthly activity 4 months

Month Flights tracked
July 2026 58
June 2026 67
May 2026 54
April 2026 28

AAL1609 frequently asked

Where does flight AAL1609 fly?
AAL1609 (American Airlines) flies from PHX to DCA. View the full route page.
How long is flight AAL1609?
Based on observed flights, AAL1609 takes on average 2h 58m from takeoff to landing.
How often does AAL1609 fly?
AAL1609 has been observed flying several times a week in our tracking data. We've recorded 207 flights under this callsign.
Is flight AAL1609 usually on time?
Across recent flights, AAL1609 arrives with an average 6-minute delay. 67% of flights arrive within 15 minutes of schedule.
What aircraft operates flight AAL1609?
AAL1609 has been operated by 13 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track AAL1609 live?
Yes. When AAL1609 is currently airborne, the live tracker map above shows its real-time position from ADS-B broadcasts. If the map is empty, the flight is not currently in the air.