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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
05:21 PDT
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
125 ft
Coordinates
33.9425, -118.4080

cloud Weather

Wind
360° / 5 kt
Visibility
9 SM
Ceiling
FEW 1,800 ft, SCT 2,200 ft, OVC 3,500 ft
Temp / Dew
15°C / 13°C
Altimeter
29.83 inHg

Obs: 2026-10-12T11:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KLAX 121153Z 36005KT 9SM FEW018 SCT022 OVC035 15/13 A2983 RMK AO2 RAB1055E07B34E47 SLP101 P0000 60021 70021 T01500128 10189 20150 51000 $

TAF KLAX 121149Z 1212/1318 30007KT P6SM BKN025 TEMPO 1212/1216 5SM -SHRA FM121800 24012KT P6SM SCT035 FM130100 26010KT P6SM SKC FM130800 23005KT P6SM SKC

warning FAA Advisories

  • Closed: !LAX 05/277 LAX AD AP CLSD TO NON SKED TRANSIENT GA ACFT EXC 24HR PPR CTC ATLANTIC AVIATION 310-258-9884 OR SIGNATURE AVIATION 310-410-9605 2605271826-2705281600 (May 27 at 18:26 UTC. – May 28 at 16:00 UTC.)

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 253 Departures
flight_land 262 Arrivals

Arrival

LEJ EDDP VFR

Leipzig/Halle Airport

Schkeuditz, DE

Local time
14:21 GMT+2
Timezone
Europe/Berlin
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
465 ft
Coordinates
51.4207, 12.2327

cloud Weather

Wind
260° / 9 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
FEW 1,900 ft
Temp / Dew
13°C / 8°C
Altimeter
30.15 inHg

Obs: 2026-10-12T11:50:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR EDDP 121150Z AUTO 26009KT 230V290 9999 FEW019 13/08 Q1021 NOSIG

TAF EDDP 121100Z 1212/1312 28006KT 9999 BKN030 BECMG 1215/1218 16004KT PROB30 TEMPO 1303/1309 0300 FG VV001 BECMG 1308/1309 18009KT

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 1 Departures
flight_land 0 Arrivals

Recent history last 16

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-05-27 AA90C2 LAX → LEJ May 27, 09:35 UTCMay 27, 10:05 UTC30m - -
2026-05-26 AA90C2 LAX → LEJ May 26, 22:59 UTCMay 27, 02:44 UTC3h 45m - -
2026-05-20 AA7BD6 LAX → LEJ May 20, 07:45 UTCMay 20, 08:15 UTC30m - -
2026-05-19 AA7BD6 LAX → LEJ May 19, 22:40 UTCMay 19, 23:15 UTC35m - -
2026-05-19 AA7BD6 LAX → LEJ May 19, 21:10 UTCMay 19, 22:35 UTC1h 25m - -
2026-05-13 AA90C2 LAX → LEJ May 13, 07:45 UTCMay 13, 08:15 UTC30m - -
2026-05-12 AA90C2 LAX → LEJ May 12, 21:15 UTCMay 13, 00:50 UTC3h 35m - -
2026-05-06 AA90C2 LAX → LEJ May 6, 10:50 UTCMay 6, 11:20 UTC30m - -
2026-05-06 AA90C2 LAX → LEJ May 6, 00:05 UTCMay 6, 03:50 UTC3h 45m - -
2026-04-14 AA70B1 LAX → LEJ Apr 14, 14:50 UTCApr 14, 16:20 UTC1h 30m - -
2026-04-14 AA70B1 LAX → LEJ Apr 14, 13:30 UTCApr 14, 14:45 UTC1h 15m - -
2026-04-14 AA70B1 LAX → LEJ Apr 14, 10:50 UTCApr 14, 11:35 UTC45m - -
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
16
Avg arrival delay
-
On-time arrival
-
Aircraft used
3

Monthly activity 2 months

Month Flights tracked
May 2026 9
April 2026 7

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 1h 19m from takeoff to landing.
How often does CKS281 fly?
CKS281 has been observed flying several times a week in our tracking data. We've recorded 16 flights under this callsign.
What aircraft operates flight CKS281?
CKS281 has been operated by 3 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
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.