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AER972

Operated by Alaska Central Express

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Departure

ANC PANC MVFR

Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport

Anchorage, US

Local time
13:57 AKDT
Timezone
America/Anchorage
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
152 ft
Coordinates
61.1790, -149.9926

cloud Weather

Wind
360° / 5 kt
Visibility
5 SM
Ceiling
OVC 5,500 ft
Temp / Dew
11°C / 9°C
Altimeter
29.92 inHg
Wx
-RA BR

Obs: 2026-07-14T20:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR PANC 142053Z 36005KT 5SM -RA BR OVC055 11/09 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP132 P0003 60016 T01110094 56010

TAF PANC 141741Z 1418/1524 02004KT P6SM -RA SCT035 OVC060 WS015/10035KT FM150000 14020G30KT P6SM VCSH OVC050 FM150400 16011KT 6SM -RA SCT025 BKN035 FM150900 18015G25KT P6SM -SHRA SCT015 BKN025

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 43 Departures
flight_land 55 Arrivals

Arrival

CDB PACD MVFR

Cold Bay Airport

Cold Bay, US

Local time
13:57 AKDT
Timezone
America/Nome
Type
Medium Airport
Elevation
96 ft
Coordinates
55.2079, -162.7250

cloud Weather

Wind
270° / 22 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
OVC 1,000 ft
Temp / Dew
9°C / 7°C
Altimeter
29.97 inHg

Obs: 2026-07-14T21:39:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
SPECI PACD 142139Z 27022KT 10SM OVC010 09/07 A2997 RMK AO2 PK WND 27032/2113 T00940072

TAF PACD 141749Z 1418/1518 25022G32KT P6SM VCSH BKN008 OVC012 TEMPO 1418/1421 5SM -RA BR BKN005 FM142100 25022G32KT 5SM BR VCSH BKN005 FM150000 27015G25KT P6SM SCT007 BKN015 FM150600 28015KT P6SM BKN020 FM151200 25005KT P6SM BKN020

Recent history last 4

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
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
4
Avg arrival delay
-
On-time arrival
-
Aircraft used
2

Monthly activity 1 month

Month Flights tracked
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 4m from takeoff to landing.
How often does AER972 fly?
AER972 has been observed flying occasionally in our tracking data. We've recorded 4 flights under this callsign.
What aircraft operates flight AER972?
AER972 has been operated by 2 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.