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CFS8978

Operated by Empire Airlines

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Departure

GEG KGEG VFR

Spokane International Airport

Spokane, US

Local time
21:19 PDT
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
2,376 ft
Coordinates
47.6199, -117.5340

cloud Weather

Wind
210° / 16G21 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 5,000 ft, SCT 6,000 ft, OVC 20,000 ft
Temp / Dew
18°C / 9°C
Altimeter
29.86 inHg

Obs: 2026-05-30T03:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KGEG 300353Z 21016G21KT 10SM FEW050 SCT060 OVC200 18/09 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP101 CB DSNT NW SHRA DSNT N NW T01780089

TAF KGEG 300151Z 3002/3024 22013KT P6SM SCT060 BKN250 TEMPO 3002/3003 -SHRA BKN060 FM300300 22017G23KT P6SM BKN080 FM300900 21012G18KT P6SM BKN070 FM301800 21009KT P6SM FEW100 FM302300 24008KT P6SM SCT110

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 27 Departures
flight_land 31 Arrivals

Arrival

YKM KYKM VFR

Yakima Air Terminal McAllister Field

Yakima, US

Local time
21:19 PDT
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Type
Medium Airport
Elevation
1,099 ft
Coordinates
46.5682, -120.5440

cloud Weather

Wind
330° / 13 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temp / Dew
14°C / 3°C
Altimeter
29.97 inHg

Obs: 2026-05-30T03:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KYKM 300353Z 33013KT 10SM CLR 14/03 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP147 T01440028

TAF KYKM 292330Z 3000/3024 31015G25KT P6SM BKN250 FM300600 32010KT P6SM BKN250

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 1 Departures
flight_land 2 Arrivals

Recent history last 4

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-05-28 AAAEC0 GEG → YKM May 28, 16:35 UTCMay 28, 17:25 UTC50m - -
2026-05-09 AD4B73 GEG → YKM May 9, 16:15 UTCMay 9, 16:50 UTC35m - -
2026-05-08 AC5869 GEG → YKM May 8, 15:10 UTCMay 8, 15:45 UTC35m - -
2026-05-07 ABBE24 GEG → YKM May 7, 15:10 UTCMay 7, 15:55 UTC45m - -

Performance history

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

Monthly activity 1 month

Month Flights tracked
May 2026 4

CFS8978 frequently asked

Where does flight CFS8978 fly?
CFS8978 (Empire Airlines) flies from GEG to YKM. View the full route page.
How long is flight CFS8978?
Based on observed flights, CFS8978 takes on average 41m from takeoff to landing.
How often does CFS8978 fly?
CFS8978 has been observed flying occasionally in our tracking data. We've recorded 4 flights under this callsign.
What aircraft operates flight CFS8978?
CFS8978 has been operated by 4 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track CFS8978 live?
Yes. When CFS8978 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.