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AAL1981

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Departure

PHX KPHX VFR

Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport

Phoenix, US

Local time
11:50 MST
Timezone
America/Phoenix
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
1,135 ft
Coordinates
33.4353, -112.0059

cloud Weather

Wind
150° / 9 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 11,000 ft, BKN 15,000 ft, BKN 22,000 ft
Temp / Dew
38°C / 17°C
Altimeter
29.86 inHg

Obs: 2026-07-15T17:51:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KPHX 151751Z 15009KT 10SM FEW110 BKN150 BKN220 38/17 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP087 T03780172 10383 20333 50002 $

TAF KPHX 151727Z 1518/1624 VRB05KT P6SM FEW120 SCT150 FM152000 25008KT P6SM FEW100 SCT150 FM160000 01017G25KT P6SM VCTS SCT100CB SCT150 BKN180 PROB30 1600/1602 5SM -TSRA BKN080CB FM160300 10010KT P6SM VCSH SCT090 BKN150 FM160900 VRB06KT P6SM FEW090 BKN120 FM161600 25007KT P6SM SCT090 BKN120

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 386 Departures
flight_land 325 Arrivals

Arrival

ANC PANC VFR

Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport

Anchorage, US

Local time
10:50 AKDT
Timezone
America/Anchorage
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
152 ft
Coordinates
61.1790, -149.9926

cloud Weather

Wind
150° / 7 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
OVC 3,800 ft
Temp / Dew
11°C / 9°C
Altimeter
29.88 inHg
Wx
-RA

Obs: 2026-07-15T17:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR PANC 151753Z 15007KT 10SM -RA OVC038 11/09 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP120 P0000 60004 T01110089 10117 20100 53007

TAF PANC 151724Z 1518/1624 16010G18KT P6SM -SHRA FEW007 SCT045 OVC070 TEMPO 1518/1521 6SM -RA OVC045 FM152100 18014G24KT P6SM VCSH SCT040 BKN060 FM160100 18012KT P6SM SCT070 FM160900 16008KT P6SM BKN080 FM161400 17007KT P6SM VCSH SCT030 OVC040

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 91 Departures
flight_land 69 Arrivals

Recent history last 30

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-07-15 A5CC4C PHX → ANC Jul 15, 02:35 UTCJul 15, 07:45 UTC5h 10m - -
2026-07-14 A4E6C0 - Jul 14, 05:00 UTCJul 14, 10:15 UTC5h 15m - -
2026-07-13 A56862 PHX → ANC Jul 13, 02:35 UTCJul 13, 07:43 UTC5h 8m +17m -2m
2026-07-13 A56862 PHX → ANC Jul 13, 02:35 UTCJul 13, 07:45 UTC5h 10m - -
2026-07-12 A584BC ANC → OKC Jul 12, 15:20 UTCJul 12, 21:45 UTC6h 25m - -
2026-07-12 A584BC - Jul 12, 02:45 UTCJul 12, 07:40 UTC4h 55m - -
2026-07-12 A584BC PHX → ANC Jul 12, 02:44 UTCJul 12, 07:40 UTC4h 56m +26m -11m
2026-07-11 A4F59C PHX → ANC Jul 11, 02:38 UTCJul 11, 07:48 UTC5h 10m +20m +9m
2026-07-11 A4F59C PHX → ANC Jul 11, 02:40 UTCJul 11, 07:45 UTC5h 5m - -
2026-07-10 A5031A - Jul 10, 02:50 UTCJul 10, 08:00 UTC5h 10m - -
2026-07-10 A5031A PHX → ANC Jul 10, 02:48 UTCJul 10, 07:54 UTC5h 6m +30m -9m
2026-07-09 A4DD65 - Jul 9, 03:15 UTCJul 9, 08:35 UTC5h 20m - -
2026-07-09 A4DD65 PHX → ANC Jul 9, 03:11 UTCJul 9, 08:35 UTC5h 24m +53m -2m
2026-07-08 A555C3 PHX → ANC Jul 8, 02:30 UTCJul 8, 07:55 UTC5h 25m - -
2026-07-07 A51D1B PHX → ANC Jul 7, 03:40 UTCJul 7, 08:35 UTC4h 55m - -
2026-07-07 A51D1B PHX → ANC Jul 7, 03:38 UTCJul 7, 08:34 UTC4h 56m +80m -16m
2026-07-06 A575E0 PHX → ANC Jul 6, 06:10 UTCJul 6, 11:10 UTC5h 0m - -
2026-07-04 A59D5F - Jul 4, 17:40 UTCJul 4, 23:05 UTC5h 25m - -
2026-07-04 A59D5F PHX → ANC Jul 4, 17:37 UTCJul 4, 23:01 UTC5h 24m +7m -6m
2026-07-04 A4CA66 PHX → ANC Jul 4, 02:40 UTCJul 4, 08:00 UTC5h 20m - -
2026-07-04 A4CA66 PHX → ANC Jul 4, 02:37 UTCJul 4, 07:51 UTC5h 14m +19m -15m
2026-07-03 A50A88 PHX → ANC Jul 3, 02:35 UTCJul 3, 08:05 UTC5h 30m - -
2026-07-03 A50A88 PHX → ANC Jul 3, 02:34 UTCJul 3, 08:04 UTC5h 30m +16m +3m
2026-07-02 A57997 PHX → ANC Jul 2, 02:50 UTCJul 2, 08:15 UTC5h 25m - -
2026-07-02 A57997 PHX → ANC Jul 2, 02:49 UTCJul 2, 08:01 UTC5h 12m +38m -18m
2026-07-01 A58103 - Jul 1, 02:20 UTCJul 1, 07:40 UTC5h 20m - -
2026-06-30 A5AFF2 PHX → ANC Jun 30, 02:48 UTCJun 30, 08:09 UTC5h 21m +37m +1m
2026-06-30 A5AFF2 PHX → ANC Jun 30, 02:50 UTCJun 30, 08:10 UTC5h 20m - -
2026-06-29 A4EE2E PHX → ANC Jun 29, 02:59 UTCJun 29, 08:35 UTC5h 35m - -
2026-06-29 A4EE2E PHX → ANC Jun 29, 02:57 UTCJun 29, 08:30 UTC5h 33m +46m +8m

Performance history

Flights tracked
142 showing last 30
Avg arrival delay
-5m
On-time arrival
100% 100% on time
Aircraft used
17

Monthly activity 4 months

Month Flights tracked
July 2026 26
June 2026 49
May 2026 36
April 2026 31

AAL1981 frequently asked

Where does flight AAL1981 fly?
AAL1981 (AAL) flies from PHX to ANC. View the full route page.
How long is flight AAL1981?
Based on observed flights, AAL1981 takes on average 5h 17m from takeoff to landing.
How often does AAL1981 fly?
AAL1981 has been observed flying several times a week in our tracking data. We've recorded 142 flights under this callsign.
Is flight AAL1981 usually on time?
Across recent flights, AAL1981 arrives 5 minutes early on average. 100% of flights arrive within 15 minutes of schedule.
What aircraft operates flight AAL1981?
AAL1981 has been operated by 17 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track AAL1981 live?
Yes. When AAL1981 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.