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NKS2053

Operated by Spirit Airlines

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Departure

DTW KDTW VFR

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

Detroit, US

Local time
23:26 EDT
Timezone
America/Detroit
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
645 ft
Coordinates
42.2138, -83.3538

cloud Weather

Wind
0° / 0 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 23,000 ft
Temp / Dew
19°C / 15°C
Altimeter
30.18 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-29T02:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KDTW 290253Z 00000KT 10SM FEW230 19/15 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP216 T01940150 53009 $

TAF KDTW 290305Z 2903/3006 18003KT P6SM SKC FM291500 21009KT P6SM FEW060 SCT120 BKN200 FM300000 15003KT P6SM SCT100 BKN200

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 146 Departures
flight_land 136 Arrivals

Arrival

ATL KATL VFR

Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport

Atlanta, US

Local time
23:26 EDT
Timezone
America/New_York
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
1,026 ft
Coordinates
33.6367, -84.4281

cloud Weather

Wind
180° / 3 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 5,000 ft, SCT 20,000 ft, BKN 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
25°C / 21°C
Altimeter
30.07 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-29T02:52:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KATL 290252Z 18003KT 10SM FEW050 SCT200 BKN250 25/21 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP171 OCNL LTGIC DSNT NW CB DSNT NW T02500206 53013 $

TAF KATL 290203Z 2902/3006 16004KT P6SM SCT070 SCT100 FM290600 VRB03KT P6SM FEW050 BKN200 FM291600 10006KT P6SM VCSH SCT030 PROB30 2919/2923 VRB10G20KT 4SM -TSRA BKN025CB FM300000 12005KT P6SM BKN250

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 503 Departures
flight_land 358 Arrivals

Recent history last 13

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-05-01 A8F338 DTW → ATL May 1, 22:05 UTCMay 1, 23:30 UTC1h 25m - -
2026-05-01 A8F338 DTW → ATL May 1, 22:01 UTCMay 1, 23:34 UTC1h 33m +18m +10m
2026-04-30 A85185 DTW → ATL Apr 30, 22:55 UTCMay 1, 00:15 UTC1h 20m - -
2026-04-27 A82A06 DTW → ATL Apr 27, 22:35 UTCApr 28, 00:05 UTC1h 30m - -
2026-04-26 A81163 DTW → ATL Apr 26, 22:30 UTCApr 27, 00:05 UTC1h 35m - -
2026-04-25 ADD790 DTW → ATL Apr 25, 22:10 UTCApr 25, 23:45 UTC1h 35m - -
2026-04-24 A89915 DTW → ATL Apr 24, 21:50 UTCApr 24, 23:20 UTC1h 30m - -
2026-04-23 AD775D DTW → ATL Apr 23, 21:50 UTCApr 23, 23:25 UTC1h 35m - -
2026-04-21 A89CCC DTW → ATL Apr 21, 21:35 UTCApr 21, 23:10 UTC1h 35m - -
2026-04-21 A89CCC DTW → ATL Apr 21, 21:33 UTCApr 21, 23:10 UTC1h 37m -10m +2m
2026-04-20 A84DCE DTW → ATL Apr 20, 22:05 UTCApr 20, 23:30 UTC1h 25m - -
2026-04-19 ADCDC9 DTW → ATL Apr 19, 22:20 UTCApr 19, 23:55 UTC1h 35m - -
2026-04-17 ADDEFE DTW → ATL Apr 17, 21:50 UTCApr 17, 23:15 UTC1h 25m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
13
Avg arrival delay
+6m
On-time arrival
100% 100% on time
Aircraft used
11

Monthly activity 2 months

Month Flights tracked
May 2026 2
April 2026 11

NKS2053 frequently asked

Where does flight NKS2053 fly?
NKS2053 (Spirit Airlines) flies from DTW to ATL. View the full route page.
How long is flight NKS2053?
Based on observed flights, NKS2053 takes on average 1h 31m from takeoff to landing.
How often does NKS2053 fly?
NKS2053 has been observed flying several times a week in our tracking data. We've recorded 13 flights under this callsign.
Is flight NKS2053 usually on time?
Across recent flights, NKS2053 arrives with an average 6-minute delay. 100% of flights arrive within 15 minutes of schedule.
What aircraft operates flight NKS2053?
NKS2053 has been operated by 11 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track NKS2053 live?
Yes. When NKS2053 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.