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PDT5879

Operated by PDT

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Departure

TYS KTYS VFR

McGhee Tyson Airport

Knoxville/Maryville, US

Local time
20:38 EDT
Timezone
America/New_York
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
981 ft
Coordinates
35.8110, -83.9940

cloud Weather

Wind
230° / 9 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 20,000 ft, BKN 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
25°C / 11°C
Altimeter
30.07 inHg

Obs: 2026-04-14T23:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KTYS 142353Z 23009KT 10SM FEW200 BKN250 25/11 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP176 T02500106 10289 20250 58008

TAF KTYS 142336Z 1500/1524 23005KT P6SM SCT150 FM151600 23010G18KT P6SM FEW250

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 30 Departures
flight_land 25 Arrivals

Arrival

PHL KPHL VFR

Philadelphia International Airport

Philadelphia, US

Local time
20:38 EDT
Timezone
America/New_York
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
36 ft
Coordinates
39.8719, -75.2411

cloud Weather

Wind
220° / 10 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 6,000 ft, FEW 9,000 ft, SCT 19,000 ft, BKN 24,000 ft
Temp / Dew
28°C / 12°C
Altimeter
29.87 inHg

Obs: 2026-04-14T23:54:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KPHL 142354Z 22010KT 10SM FEW060 FEW090 SCT190 BKN240 28/12 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP115 T02780122 10311 20278 55001 $

TAF KPHL 142320Z 1500/1606 22014G20KT P6SM FEW040 BKN200 FM150100 22012KT P6SM VCSH SCT040 BKN080 FM150400 25005KT P6SM BKN100 FM151500 24012G18KT P6SM FEW050 BKN200

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 184 Departures
flight_land 153 Arrivals

Recent history last 2

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-04-13 AD159B PHL → ALB Apr 13, 22:59 UTCApr 14, 00:31 UTC1h 32m +21m +9m
2026-04-13 A8A6C0 PHL → ALB Apr 13, 02:25 UTCApr 13, 03:45 UTC1h 20m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
2
Avg arrival delay
+9m
On-time arrival
100% 100% on time
Aircraft used
2

Monthly activity 1 month

Month Flights tracked
April 2026 2

PDT5879 frequently asked

Where does flight PDT5879 fly?
PDT5879 (PDT) flies from TYS to PHL. View the full route page.
How long is flight PDT5879?
Based on observed flights, PDT5879 takes on average 1h 26m from takeoff to landing.
How often does PDT5879 fly?
PDT5879 has been observed flying rarely in our tracking data. We've recorded 2 flights under this callsign.
Is flight PDT5879 usually on time?
Across recent flights, PDT5879 arrives with an average 9-minute delay. 100% of flights arrive within 15 minutes of schedule.
What aircraft operates flight PDT5879?
PDT5879 has been operated by 2 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track PDT5879 live?
Yes. When PDT5879 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.