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CKS551

Operated by Kalitta Air

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Departure

ANC PANC LIFR

Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport

Anchorage, US

Local time
09:19 AKDT
Timezone
America/Anchorage
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
152 ft
Coordinates
61.1790, -149.9926

cloud Weather

Wind
0° / 0 kt
Visibility
3 SM
Ceiling
OVC 300 ft
Temp / Dew
1°C / 0°C
Altimeter
29.91 inHg
Wx
BR

Obs: 2026-04-18T16:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR PANC 181653Z 00000KT 3SM BR OVC003 01/00 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP130 T00060000

TAF PANC 181512Z 1815/1918 17004KT 6SM -DZ BR OVC003 TEMPO 1815/1817 2SM BR OVC002 FM181700 20004KT 6SM BR BKN015 FM181800 22004KT P6SM SCT010 BKN035 FM182100 26006KT P6SM SCT025 BKN060 FM190600 16010KT P6SM FEW030 BKN060 FM191200 14015G22KT 6SM -RA SCT030 OVC045

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 48 Departures
flight_land 20 Arrivals

Arrival

ORD KORD VFR

Chicago O'Hare International Airport

Chicago, US

Local time
12:19 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
680 ft
Coordinates
41.9786, -87.9048

cloud Weather

Wind
280° / 15G22 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
SCT 2,900 ft, SCT 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
8°C / -1°C
Altimeter
29.87 inHg

Obs: 2026-04-18T16:51:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KORD 181651Z 28015G22KT 10SM SCT029 SCT250 08/M01 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP116 T00781006 $

TAF KORD 181501Z 1815/1918 29017G28KT P6SM SCT025 BKN035 FM190100 25008KT P6SM FEW035 FM191500 30014G24KT P6SM FEW040 SCT100

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 428 Departures
flight_land 427 Arrivals

Recent history last 10

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-04-17 AA6943 ANC → ORD Apr 17, 15:20 UTCApr 17, 17:05 UTC1h 45m - -
2026-04-17 AA6943 ANC → ORD Apr 17, 11:40 UTCApr 17, 12:20 UTC40m - -
2026-04-17 AA6943 ANC → ORD Apr 17, 07:20 UTCApr 17, 08:50 UTC1h 30m - -
2026-04-17 AA6943 ANC → ORD Apr 17, 02:40 UTCApr 17, 03:10 UTC30m - -
2026-04-15 A9675D ANC → ORD Apr 15, 19:05 UTCApr 15, 19:35 UTC30m - -
2026-04-15 A9675D ANC → ORD Apr 15, 17:05 UTCApr 15, 19:00 UTC1h 55m - -
2026-04-15 A9675D ANC → ORD Apr 15, 15:05 UTCApr 15, 17:00 UTC1h 55m - -
2026-04-15 A9675D ANC → ORD Apr 15, 14:15 UTCApr 15, 14:55 UTC39m - -
2026-04-15 A9675D ANC → ORD Apr 15, 07:10 UTCApr 15, 08:40 UTC1h 30m - -
2026-04-15 A9675D ANC → ORD Apr 15, 02:55 UTCApr 15, 03:15 UTC20m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
10
Avg arrival delay
-
On-time arrival
-
Aircraft used
2

Monthly activity 1 month

Month Flights tracked
April 2026 10

CKS551 frequently asked

Where does flight CKS551 fly?
CKS551 (Kalitta Air) flies from ANC to ORD. View the full route page.
How long is flight CKS551?
Based on observed flights, CKS551 takes on average 1h 7m from takeoff to landing.
How often does CKS551 fly?
CKS551 has been observed flying occasionally in our tracking data. We've recorded 10 flights under this callsign.
What aircraft operates flight CKS551?
CKS551 has been operated by 2 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track CKS551 live?
Yes. When CKS551 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.