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NKS1496

Operated by Spirit Airlines

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Departure

RSW KRSW VFR

Southwest Florida International Airport

Fort Myers, US

Local time
02:06 EDT
Timezone
America/New_York
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
30 ft
Coordinates
26.5347, -81.7528

cloud Weather

Wind
90° / 7 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temp / Dew
19°C / 16°C
Altimeter
30.13 inHg

Obs: 2026-04-15T05:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KRSW 150553Z AUTO 09007KT 10SM CLR 19/16 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP201 T01940156 10261 20194 58008

TAF KRSW 150520Z 1506/1606 09006KT P6SM SKC FM151400 10009KT P6SM FEW040 SCT250 FM160200 10005KT P6SM FEW250

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 19 Departures
flight_land 24 Arrivals

Arrival

ORD KORD VFR

Chicago O'Hare International Airport

Chicago, US

Local time
01:06 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
680 ft
Coordinates
41.9786, -87.9048

cloud Weather

Wind
0° / 0 kt
Visibility
7 SM
Ceiling
FEW 2,000 ft, BKN 3,400 ft, OVC 15,000 ft
Temp / Dew
18°C / 16°C
Altimeter
29.72 inHg
Wx
-TSRA

Obs: 2026-04-15T05:51:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KORD 150551Z 00000KT 7SM -TSRA FEW020 BKN034CB OVC150 18/16 A2972 RMK AO2 SLP058 OCNL LTGICCCCG NW-E TS NW-E MOV E P0049 60221 T01830161 10267 20167 402780139 56005

TAF KORD 150543Z 1506/1612 12005KT 6SM -SHRA VCTS SCT025 BKN040CB TEMPO 1506/1508 VRB10G20KT 1SM TSRA BR BKN025 OVC035CB FM150800 23011KT P6SM VCSH SCT050 BKN080 PROB30 1510/1513 3SM -TSRA SCT030 OVC035CB FM151300 21013G20KT P6SM VCSH SCT050 BKN100 FM152200 19012G22KT 6SM -SHRA VCTS SCT025 BKN040CB TEMPO 1522/1602 2SM TSRA BR OVC030CB FM160200 18009KT 6SM -SHRA VCTS SCT015CB OVC035

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 352 Departures
flight_land 305 Arrivals

Recent history last 1

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-04-13 A9D3AF RSW → ORD Apr 13, 00:35 UTCApr 13, 03:20 UTC2h 45m - -

Performance history

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

Monthly activity 1 month

Month Flights tracked
April 2026 1

NKS1496 frequently asked

Where does flight NKS1496 fly?
NKS1496 (Spirit Airlines) flies from RSW to ORD. View the full route page.
How long is flight NKS1496?
Based on observed flights, NKS1496 takes on average 2h 45m from takeoff to landing.
How often does NKS1496 fly?
NKS1496 has been observed flying rarely in our tracking data. We've recorded 1 flight under this callsign.
Can I track NKS1496 live?
Yes. When NKS1496 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.