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CFS8979

Operated by Empire Airlines

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Departure

PHX KPHX VFR

Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport

Phoenix, US

Local time
06:28 MST
Timezone
America/Phoenix
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
1,135 ft
Coordinates
33.4353, -112.0059

cloud Weather

Wind
100° / 6 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 15,000 ft
Temp / Dew
27°C / 19°C
Altimeter
29.93 inHg

Obs: 2026-09-01T12:51:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KPHX 011251Z 10006KT 10SM FEW150 27/19 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP118 T02670189 PNO $

TAF KPHX 011120Z 0112/0218 12005KT P6SM FEW080 FM012100 25007KT P6SM FEW080 FM021200 12004KT P6SM SKC

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 221 Departures
flight_land 274 Arrivals

Arrival

FLG KFLG VFR

Flagstaff Pulliam Airport

Flagstaff, US

Local time
06:28 MST
Timezone
America/Phoenix
Type
Medium Airport
Elevation
7,014 ft
Coordinates
35.1398, -111.6698

cloud Weather

Wind
0° / 0 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temp / Dew
8°C / 8°C
Altimeter
30.31 inHg

Obs: 2026-09-01T12:57:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KFLG 011257Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 08/08 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP186 T00830078

TAF KFLG 011136Z 0112/0212 VRB06KT P6SM SKC FM011900 22012G23KT P6SM VCSH SCT080 PROB30 0120/0201 VRB15G25KT -TSRA BKN060CB FM020200 VRB06KT P6SM FEW100

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 0 Departures
flight_land 2 Arrivals

Recent history last 5

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-06-26 ABBE24 PHX → FLG Jun 26, 16:54 UTCJun 26, 17:25 UTC30m - -
2026-06-19 AD23F4 PHX → FLG Jun 19, 16:09 UTCJun 19, 16:39 UTC30m - -
2026-06-18 AA7C1C PHX → FLG Jun 18, 15:55 UTCJun 18, 16:40 UTC45m - -
2026-06-03 AD404E PHX → FLG Jun 3, 15:45 UTCJun 3, 17:10 UTC1h 25m - -
2026-05-08 AD4B73 - May 8, 15:30 UTCMay 8, 16:20 UTC50m - -

Performance history

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

Monthly activity 2 months

Month Flights tracked
June 2026 4
May 2026 1

CFS8979 frequently asked

Where does flight CFS8979 fly?
CFS8979 (Empire Airlines) flies from PHX to FLG. View the full route page.
How long is flight CFS8979?
Based on observed flights, CFS8979 takes on average 48m from takeoff to landing.
How often does CFS8979 fly?
CFS8979 has been observed flying several times a week in our tracking data. We've recorded 5 flights under this callsign.
What aircraft operates flight CFS8979?
CFS8979 has been operated by 5 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track CFS8979 live?
Yes. When CFS8979 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.