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CKS281

Operated by Kalitta Air

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Departure

LAX KLAX VFR

Los Angeles International Airport

Los Angeles, US

Local time
19:00 PDT
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
125 ft
Coordinates
33.9425, -118.4080

cloud Weather

Wind
260° / 13 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 1,500 ft, FEW 7,000 ft
Temp / Dew
18°C / 12°C
Altimeter
30.03 inHg

Obs: 2026-04-15T00:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KLAX 150053Z 26013KT 10SM FEW015 FEW070 18/12 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP168 T01830117

TAF KLAX 142339Z 1500/1606 25015KT P6SM SKC FM150400 26008KT P6SM SKC FM150800 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM151200 VRB03KT 6SM BR BKN007 FM151600 VRB03KT P6SM SCT007 FM151800 24006KT P6SM SCT250 FM152000 26012KT P6SM SCT250 FM160400 26006KT P6SM SCT250

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 273 Departures
flight_land 341 Arrivals

Arrival

LEJ EDDP IFR

Leipzig/Halle Airport

Schkeuditz, DE

Local time
04:00 GMT+2
Timezone
Europe/Berlin
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
465 ft
Coordinates
51.4207, 12.2327

cloud Weather

Wind
270° / 2 kt
Visibility
1.43 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temp / Dew
4°C / 4°C
Altimeter
30.24 inHg
Wx
BCFG

Obs: 2026-04-15T01:50:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR EDDP 150150Z AUTO 27002KT 2300 0450 R26L/P2000N R26R/P2000N BCFG NCD 04/04 Q1024 TEMPO 0400 FG

TAF AMD EDDP 150122Z 1501/1524 VRB03KT CAVOK BECMG 1501/1504 2500 BCFG TEMPO 1501/1506 0200 FG BKN001 BECMG 1506/1509 06005KT 9999

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 1 Departures
flight_land 2 Arrivals

Recent history last 4

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-04-14 AA70B1 LAX → LEJ Apr 14, 10:30 UTCApr 14, 11:05 UTC35m - -
2026-04-14 AA70B1 LAX → LEJ Apr 14, 07:10 UTCApr 14, 08:25 UTC1h 15m - -
2026-04-14 AA70B1 LAX → LEJ Apr 14, 06:50 UTCApr 14, 07:10 UTC20m - -
2026-04-13 AA70B1 - Apr 13, 23:25 UTCApr 13, 23:40 UTC15m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
4
Avg arrival delay
-
On-time arrival
-
Aircraft used
1

Monthly activity 1 month

Month Flights tracked
April 2026 4

CKS281 frequently asked

Where does flight CKS281 fly?
CKS281 (Kalitta Air) flies from LAX to LEJ. View the full route page.
How long is flight CKS281?
Based on observed flights, CKS281 takes on average 36m from takeoff to landing.
How often does CKS281 fly?
CKS281 has been observed flying occasionally in our tracking data. We've recorded 4 flights under this callsign.
Can I track CKS281 live?
Yes. When CKS281 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.