Apparatus

Try JFK, AAL1290, BAW, or N225AN.

flight_takeoff Flight

CFS8979

Operated by Empire Airlines

Live map

Live map filtered to CFS8979. Shown when the flight is currently airborne.

Route airports View route page →

Departure

PHX KPHX VFR

Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport

Phoenix, US

Local time
00:15 MST
Timezone
America/Phoenix
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
1,135 ft
Coordinates
33.4353, -112.0059

cloud Weather

Wind
130° / 6 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
SCT 11,000 ft, BKN 17,000 ft, BKN 20,000 ft
Temp / Dew
32°C / 20°C
Altimeter
29.92 inHg

Obs: 2026-07-18T06:51:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KPHX 180651Z 13006KT 10SM SCT110 BKN170 BKN200 32/20 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP114 T03170200 403390256

TAF KPHX 180520Z 1806/1912 12005KT P6SM SCT100 BKN150 FM181100 09008KT P6SM VCSH SCT080 BKN120 BKN150 FM182000 VRB05KT P6SM SCT100 SCT150 SCT250 FM190300 11006KT P6SM FEW100 SCT150 SCT250

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 206 Departures
flight_land 172 Arrivals

Arrival

FLG KFLG VFR

Flagstaff Pulliam Airport

Flagstaff, US

Local time
00:15 MST
Timezone
America/Phoenix
Type
Medium Airport
Elevation
7,014 ft
Coordinates
35.1398, -111.6698

cloud Weather

Wind
210° / 3 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 4,800 ft, SCT 10,000 ft
Temp / Dew
14°C / 14°C
Altimeter
30.34 inHg

Obs: 2026-07-18T06:57:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KFLG 180657Z 21003KT 10SM FEW048 SCT100 14/14 A3034 RMK AO2 SLP180 T01440139 402110144 $

TAF KFLG 180536Z 1806/1906 VRB03KT P6SM SCT050 BKN080 TEMPO 1806/1810 3SM BR BKN005 FM181800 26007KT P6SM VCTS BKN030CB PROB30 1819/1822 VRB10G20KT 3SM TSRA OVC015CB FM190200 VRB03KT P6SM BKN050

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.