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NKS501

Operated by Spirit Airlines

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Departure

BOS KBOS VFR

Boston Logan International Airport

Boston, US

Local time
21:23 EDT
Timezone
America/New_York
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
20 ft
Coordinates
42.3620, -71.0079

cloud Weather

Wind
310° / 9G17 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 5,500 ft, SCT 7,000 ft, BKN 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
27°C / 17°C
Altimeter
29.96 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-28T23:54:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KBOS 282354Z 31009G17KT 10SM FEW055 SCT070 BKN250 27/17 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP146 T02720172 10283 20244 53004 $

TAF KBOS 282320Z 2900/3006 28008KT P6SM FEW050 FM290400 34010G18KT P6SM FEW050 FM291300 02006KT P6SM SKC FM291600 12010KT P6SM SKC FM300000 19006KT P6SM SKC

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 170 Departures
flight_land 153 Arrivals

Arrival

TPA KTPA VFR

Tampa International Airport

Tampa, US

Local time
21:23 EDT
Timezone
America/New_York
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
26 ft
Coordinates
27.9755, -82.5332

cloud Weather

Wind
10° / 3 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 4,000 ft, FEW 18,000 ft, BKN 28,000 ft
Temp / Dew
27°C / 24°C
Altimeter
30.01 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-29T00:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KTPA 290053Z 01003KT 10SM FEW040 FEW180 BKN280 27/24 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP163 T02670239 $

TAF KTPA 282334Z 2900/3006 VRB03KT P6SM FEW040 BKN250 FM291400 16005KT P6SM SCT025 SCT250 FM291700 23006KT P6SM SCT035 SCT250 FM292000 28007KT P6SM VCTS SCT035CB BKN070 FM300100 VRB05KT P6SM SCT035 SCT100 BKN250

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 75 Departures
flight_land 84 Arrivals

Recent history last 16

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-05-01 AD6FEF BOS → TPA May 1, 10:55 UTCMay 1, 13:00 UTC2h 5m - -
2026-04-30 ADBB36 BOS → TPA Apr 30, 10:55 UTCApr 30, 13:05 UTC2h 10m - -
2026-04-27 ADBB36 BOS → TPA Apr 27, 11:10 UTCApr 27, 13:25 UTC2h 15m - -
2026-04-26 ADD3D9 BOS → TPA Apr 26, 11:40 UTCApr 26, 14:00 UTC2h 20m - -
2026-04-26 ADD3D9 BOS → TPA Apr 26, 11:38 UTCApr 26, 13:59 UTC2h 21m +58m +11m
2026-04-25 ADBB36 BOS → TPA Apr 25, 10:55 UTCApr 25, 13:05 UTC2h 10m - -
2026-04-24 ADD3D9 BOS → TPA Apr 24, 10:45 UTCApr 24, 12:50 UTC2h 5m - -
2026-04-23 A7DB08 BOS → TPA Apr 23, 11:20 UTCApr 23, 13:25 UTC2h 5m - -
2026-04-23 A7DB08 BOS → TPA Apr 23, 11:19 UTCApr 23, 13:26 UTC2h 7m +39m +24m
2026-04-20 ADBB36 BOS → TPA Apr 20, 12:50 UTCApr 20, 14:55 UTC2h 5m - -
2026-04-19 AD775D BOS → TPA Apr 19, 10:45 UTCApr 19, 12:50 UTC2h 5m - -
2026-04-18 ADBEED FLL → BWI Apr 18, 10:45 UTCApr 18, 13:00 UTC2h 15m +5m +5m
2026-04-17 ADBEED - Apr 17, 11:20 UTCApr 17, 12:50 UTC1h 30m - -
2026-04-17 ADBEED FLL → BWI Apr 17, 10:42 UTCApr 17, 12:46 UTC2h 4m +2m -1m
2026-04-16 ADBEED - Apr 16, 11:09 UTCApr 16, 13:05 UTC1h 55m - -
2026-04-16 ADBEED - Apr 16, 10:54 UTCApr 16, 11:04 UTC10m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
16
Avg arrival delay
+10m
On-time arrival
75% 75% on time
Aircraft used
6

Monthly activity 2 months

Month Flights tracked
May 2026 1
April 2026 15

NKS501 frequently asked

Where does flight NKS501 fly?
NKS501 (Spirit Airlines) flies from BOS to TPA. View the full route page.
How long is flight NKS501?
Based on observed flights, NKS501 takes on average 1h 59m from takeoff to landing.
How often does NKS501 fly?
NKS501 has been observed flying several times a week in our tracking data. We've recorded 16 flights under this callsign.
Is flight NKS501 usually on time?
Across recent flights, NKS501 arrives with an average 10-minute delay. 75% of flights arrive within 15 minutes of schedule.
What aircraft operates flight NKS501?
NKS501 has been operated by 6 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track NKS501 live?
Yes. When NKS501 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.