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flight_takeoff Flight

AER971

Operated by Alaska Central Express

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Departure

ANC PANC VFR

Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport

Anchorage, US

Local time
04:49 AKDT
Timezone
America/Anchorage
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
152 ft
Coordinates
61.1790, -149.9926

cloud Weather

Wind
160° / 9G18 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
OVC 4,100 ft
Temp / Dew
7°C / 3°C
Altimeter
29.98 inHg
Wx
-RA

Obs: 2026-05-30T11:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR PANC 301153Z 16009G18KT 10SM -RA OVC041 07/03 A2998 RMK AO2 PK WND 16027/1136 SLP152 P0000 60001 70001 T00720028 10094 20067 53007 $

TAF PANC 301138Z 3012/3118 15012G22KT P6SM -SHRA BKN035 FM301500 16008KT P6SM VCSH BKN035 FM301900 27007KT P6SM SCT035 BKN050

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 62 Departures
flight_land 42 Arrivals

Arrival

CDB PACD VFR

Cold Bay Airport

Cold Bay, US

Local time
04:49 AKDT
Timezone
America/Nome
Type
Medium Airport
Elevation
96 ft
Coordinates
55.2079, -162.7250

cloud Weather

Wind
160° / 6 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
BKN 3,100 ft
Temp / Dew
3°C / 1°C
Altimeter
29.90 inHg

Obs: 2026-05-30T12:14:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
SPECI PACD 301214Z AUTO 16006KT 10SM BKN031 03/01 A2990 RMK AO2 T00330006 TSNO

TAF PACD 301125Z 3012/3112 13008KT P6SM SCT025 OVC035 TEMPO 3012/3016 BKN025 FM301600 09011KT P6SM BKN025 FM302100 09014KT P6SM BKN050

Recent history last 4

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-05-22 A23783 ANC → CDB May 22, 20:05 UTCMay 22, 20:50 UTC45m - -
2026-05-22 A23783 ANC → CDB May 22, 18:10 UTCMay 22, 18:50 UTC40m - -
2026-05-22 A23783 ANC → CDB May 22, 16:35 UTCMay 22, 17:20 UTC45m - -
2026-05-22 A23783 ANC → CDB May 22, 14:40 UTCMay 22, 15:20 UTC40m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
4
Avg arrival delay
-
On-time arrival
-
Aircraft used
1

Monthly activity 1 month

Month Flights tracked
May 2026 4

AER971 frequently asked

Where does flight AER971 fly?
AER971 (Alaska Central Express) flies from ANC to CDB. View the full route page.
How long is flight AER971?
Based on observed flights, AER971 takes on average 42m from takeoff to landing.
How often does AER971 fly?
AER971 has been observed flying rarely in our tracking data. We've recorded 4 flights under this callsign.
Can I track AER971 live?
Yes. When AER971 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.