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flight_takeoff Flight

CFS8970

Operated by Empire Airlines

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Departure

AFW KAFW VFR

Perot Field/Fort Worth Alliance Airport

Fort Worth, US

Local time
22:51 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Medium Airport
Elevation
722 ft
Coordinates
32.9904, -97.3195

cloud Weather

Wind
170° / 11 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temp / Dew
35°C / 14°C
Altimeter
29.93 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-19T02:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KAFW 190253Z 17011KT 10SM CLR 35/14 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP115 T03500139 $

TAF KAFW 190250Z 1903/1924 19010KT P6SM FEW250

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 6 Departures
flight_land 21 Arrivals

Arrival

IAH KIAH VFR

George Bush Intercontinental Airport

Houston, US

Local time
22:51 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
97 ft
Coordinates
29.9844, -95.3414

cloud Weather

Wind
190° / 6 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
31°C / 23°C
Altimeter
30.00 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-19T02:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KIAH 190253Z 19006KT 10SM FEW250 31/23 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP158 T03110233 53012

TAF KIAH 190257Z 1903/2006 19006KT P6SM FEW250 FM191000 23004KT P6SM FEW015 FM191800 20007KT P6SM SCT030 FM200000 19010KT P6SM FEW060 SCT250

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 304 Departures
flight_land 148 Arrivals

Recent history last 3

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-05-08 ACC274 AFW → IAH May 8, 09:19 UTCMay 8, 10:44 UTC1h 25m - -
2026-05-07 ACC274 AFW → IAH May 7, 09:05 UTCMay 7, 10:30 UTC1h 25m - -
2026-04-20 AAAEC0 AFW → IAH Apr 20, 14:05 UTCApr 20, 14:55 UTC50m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
3
Avg arrival delay
-
On-time arrival
-
Aircraft used
2

Monthly activity 2 months

Month Flights tracked
May 2026 2
April 2026 1

CFS8970 frequently asked

Where does flight CFS8970 fly?
CFS8970 (Empire Airlines) flies from AFW to IAH. View the full route page.
How long is flight CFS8970?
Based on observed flights, CFS8970 takes on average 1h 13m from takeoff to landing.
How often does CFS8970 fly?
CFS8970 has been observed flying occasionally in our tracking data. We've recorded 3 flights under this callsign.
What aircraft operates flight CFS8970?
CFS8970 has been operated by 2 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track CFS8970 live?
Yes. When CFS8970 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.