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flight_takeoff Flight

AER972

Operated by Alaska Central Express

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Departure

ANC PANC VFR

Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport

Anchorage, US

Local time
23:13 AKDT
Timezone
America/Anchorage
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
152 ft
Coordinates
61.1790, -149.9926

cloud Weather

Wind
VRB / 3 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 22,000 ft
Temp / Dew
13°C / 4°C
Altimeter
29.86 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-30T06:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR PANC 300653Z VRB03KT 10SM FEW220 13/04 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP111 T01280039

TAF PANC 300527Z 3006/3112 VRB04KT P6SM FEW030 BKN060 FM302100 26006KT P6SM FEW045 BKN100

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 35 Departures
flight_land 21 Arrivals

Arrival

CDB PACD MVFR

Cold Bay Airport

Cold Bay, US

Local time
23:13 AKDT
Timezone
America/Nome
Type
Medium Airport
Elevation
96 ft
Coordinates
55.2079, -162.7250

cloud Weather

Wind
300° / 9 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
OVC 1,100 ft
Temp / Dew
9°C / 7°C
Altimeter
30.38 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-30T06:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR PACD 300653Z AUTO 30009KT 10SM OVC011 09/07 A3038 RMK AO2 CIG 010V013 SLP287 T00940072 TSNO $

TAF PACD 300530Z 3006/3106 31012KT P6SM OVC010 FM300800 29010KT 6SM BR BKN006 OVC012 FM301800 18018G28KT P6SM OVC025 FM302200 25023G35KT 4SM -SHRA BR OVC015 FM310300 26023G35KT 2SM -RA BR OVC007

Recent history last 18

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-07-26 A2465F ANC → CDB Jul 26, 00:05 UTCJul 26, 01:10 UTC1h 5m - -
2026-07-25 A2465F ANC → CDB Jul 25, 22:25 UTCJul 25, 23:45 UTC1h 20m - -
2026-07-25 A24A16 ANC → CDB Jul 25, 02:00 UTCJul 25, 03:15 UTC1h 15m - -
2026-07-25 A24A16 ANC → CDB Jul 25, 00:45 UTCJul 25, 01:45 UTC1h 0m - -
2026-07-24 A2465F ANC → CDB Jul 24, 03:40 UTCJul 24, 04:50 UTC1h 10m - -
2026-07-24 A2465F ANC → CDB Jul 24, 02:05 UTCJul 24, 03:10 UTC1h 5m - -
2026-07-23 A2465F ANC → CDB Jul 23, 05:00 UTCJul 23, 06:00 UTC1h 0m - -
2026-07-23 A2465F ANC → CDB Jul 23, 03:05 UTCJul 23, 04:25 UTC1h 20m - -
2026-07-22 A0665B ANC → CDB Jul 22, 00:55 UTCJul 22, 02:00 UTC1h 5m - -
2026-07-21 A0665B ANC → CDB Jul 21, 23:00 UTCJul 22, 00:20 UTC1h 20m - -
2026-07-19 A03EDC ANC → CDB Jul 19, 02:10 UTCJul 19, 03:10 UTC1h 0m - -
2026-07-19 A03EDC ANC → CDB Jul 19, 00:25 UTCJul 19, 01:40 UTC1h 15m - -
2026-07-17 A03EDC ANC → CDB Jul 17, 18:10 UTCJul 17, 19:09 UTC1h 0m - -
2026-07-17 A03EDC ANC → CDB Jul 17, 16:29 UTCJul 17, 17:40 UTC1h 10m - -
2026-06-29 A24A16 ANC → CDB Jun 29, 07:30 UTCJun 29, 08:50 UTC1h 20m - -
2026-06-29 A24A16 ANC → CDB Jun 29, 03:54 UTCJun 29, 05:45 UTC1h 50m - -
2026-06-05 A23783 ANC → CDB Jun 5, 23:35 UTCJun 6, 00:05 UTC30m - -
2026-06-05 A23783 ANC → CDB Jun 5, 22:45 UTCJun 5, 23:20 UTC35m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
18
Avg arrival delay
-
On-time arrival
-
Aircraft used
5

Monthly activity 2 months

Month Flights tracked
July 2026 14
June 2026 4

AER972 frequently asked

Where does flight AER972 fly?
AER972 (Alaska Central Express) flies from ANC to CDB. View the full route page.
How long is flight AER972?
Based on observed flights, AER972 takes on average 1h 8m from takeoff to landing.
How often does AER972 fly?
AER972 has been observed flying several times a week in our tracking data. We've recorded 18 flights under this callsign.
What aircraft operates flight AER972?
AER972 has been operated by 5 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track AER972 live?
Yes. When AER972 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.