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NKS8896

Operated by Spirit Airlines

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Departure

LAX KLAX MVFR

Los Angeles International Airport

Los Angeles, US

Local time
03:45 PDT
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
125 ft
Coordinates
33.9425, -118.4080

cloud Weather

Wind
0° / 0 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
BKN 1,400 ft
Temp / Dew
16°C / 13°C
Altimeter
30.01 inHg

Obs: 2026-05-30T09:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KLAX 300953Z 00000KT 10SM BKN014 16/13 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP159 T01610133 $

TAF KLAX 300839Z 3009/3112 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM301000 12006KT P6SM OVC010 FM301700 VRB03KT P6SM SCT015 FM301900 26014KT P6SM SKC FM310300 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM311000 12006KT P6SM OVC010

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 209 Departures
flight_land 191 Arrivals

Arrival

IAH KIAH VFR

George Bush Intercontinental Airport

Houston, US

Local time
05:45 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
97 ft
Coordinates
29.9844, -95.3414

cloud Weather

Wind
160° / 4 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
23°C / 22°C
Altimeter
29.86 inHg

Obs: 2026-05-30T09:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KIAH 300953Z 16004KT 10SM FEW250 23/22 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP109 T02280222

TAF KIAH 300837Z 3009/3112 19005KT P6SM FEW045 BKN250 FM301100 VRB03KT P6SM SCT010 BKN028 FM301500 21006KT P6SM FEW015 SCT030 FM301800 17009KT P6SM SCT040 BKN250 FM310300 18006KT P6SM FEW030 BKN250 FM311000 00000KT P6SM BKN030

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 136 Departures
flight_land 177 Arrivals

Recent history last 2

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-04-27 A8D6DE LAX → IAH Apr 27, 21:55 UTCApr 27, 22:10 UTC15m - -
2026-04-27 A8D6DE LAX → IAH Apr 27, 21:54 UTCApr 27, 22:12 UTC18m +9m +4m

Performance history

Flights tracked
2
Avg arrival delay
+4m
On-time arrival
100% 100% on time
Aircraft used
1

Monthly activity 1 month

Month Flights tracked
April 2026 2

NKS8896 frequently asked

Where does flight NKS8896 fly?
NKS8896 (Spirit Airlines) flies from LAX to IAH. View the full route page.
How long is flight NKS8896?
Based on observed flights, NKS8896 takes on average 17m from takeoff to landing.
How often does NKS8896 fly?
NKS8896 has been observed flying rarely in our tracking data. We've recorded 2 flights under this callsign.
Is flight NKS8896 usually on time?
Across recent flights, NKS8896 arrives with an average 4-minute delay. 100% of flights arrive within 15 minutes of schedule.
Can I track NKS8896 live?
Yes. When NKS8896 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.