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NKS986

Operated by Spirit Airlines

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Departure

DTW KDTW VFR

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

Detroit, US

Local time
07:40 EDT
Timezone
America/Detroit
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
645 ft
Coordinates
42.2138, -83.3538

cloud Weather

Wind
240° / 4 kt
Visibility
8 SM
Ceiling
SCT 6,500 ft, BKN 13,000 ft, OVC 23,000 ft
Temp / Dew
22°C / 20°C
Altimeter
30.16 inHg

Obs: 2026-07-14T10:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KDTW 141053Z 24004KT 8SM SCT065 BKN130 OVC230 22/20 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP209 T02220200 $

TAF KDTW 141120Z 1412/1518 24006KT P6SM SCT250 FM141500 26010KT P6SM SCT250 FM150100 27005KT P6SM SCT250 FM151500 29005KT P6SM SCT250

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 149 Departures
flight_land 170 Arrivals

Arrival

MCO KMCO VFR

Orlando International Airport

Orlando, US

Local time
07:40 EDT
Timezone
America/New_York
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
96 ft
Coordinates
28.4294, -81.3090

cloud Weather

Wind
0° / 0 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
BKN 15,000 ft, BKN 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
24°C / 22°C
Altimeter
30.11 inHg

Obs: 2026-07-14T10:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KMCO 141053Z 00000KT 10SM BKN150 BKN250 24/22 A3011

TAF KMCO 141120Z 1412/1518 VRB05KT P6SM FEW040 BKN150 BKN200 FM141400 23006KT P6SM FEW040 SCT150 BKN200 FM141800 28007KT P6SM VCTS SCT040CB SCT060 BKN140 TEMPO 1420/1423 VRB15G25KT 3SM TSRA BKN035CB FM150100 VRB05KT P6SM FEW050 BKN120 BKN200 FM151600 32007KT P6SM FEW040 SCT140

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 222 Departures
flight_land 236 Arrivals

Recent history last 5

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-04-14 A8EBCA DTW → MCO Apr 14, 07:10 UTCApr 14, 08:40 UTC1h 30m - -
2026-04-14 A8EBCA DTW → MCO Apr 14, 05:15 UTCApr 14, 07:10 UTC1h 55m - -
2026-04-13 A9A879 DTW → MCO Apr 13, 08:20 UTCApr 13, 08:50 UTC30m - -
2026-04-13 A9A879 DTW → MCO Apr 13, 07:55 UTCApr 13, 08:50 UTC55m - -
2026-04-13 A9A879 DTW → MCO Apr 13, 05:15 UTCApr 13, 08:15 UTC3h 0m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
5
Avg arrival delay
-
On-time arrival
-
Aircraft used
2

Monthly activity 1 month

Month Flights tracked
April 2026 5

NKS986 frequently asked

Where does flight NKS986 fly?
NKS986 (Spirit Airlines) flies from DTW to MCO. View the full route page.
How long is flight NKS986?
Based on observed flights, NKS986 takes on average 1h 34m from takeoff to landing.
How often does NKS986 fly?
NKS986 has been observed flying occasionally in our tracking data. We've recorded 5 flights under this callsign.
What aircraft operates flight NKS986?
NKS986 has been operated by 2 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track NKS986 live?
Yes. When NKS986 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.