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PDT5985

Operated by Piedmont Airlines

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Departure

PHL KPHL VFR

Philadelphia International Airport

Philadelphia, US

Local time
02:39 EDT
Timezone
America/New_York
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
36 ft
Coordinates
39.8719, -75.2411

cloud Weather

Wind
250° / 5 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
BKN 12,000 ft, BKN 18,000 ft
Temp / Dew
19°C / 17°C
Altimeter
29.93 inHg

Obs: 2026-04-15T05:54:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KPHL 150554Z COR 25005KT 10SM BKN120 BKN180 19/17 A2993 RMK AO2 RAE13 SLP135 P0000 60010 T01890167 10278 20189 56007 $

TAF KPHL 150520Z 1506/1612 25006KT P6SM FEW060 BKN250 FM151700 24013G23KT P6SM SCT060 FM152300 23007KT P6SM BKN250

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 45 Departures
flight_land 68 Arrivals

Arrival

BUF KBUF VFR

Buffalo Niagara International Airport

Buffalo, US

Local time
02:39 EDT
Timezone
America/New_York
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
728 ft
Coordinates
42.9405, -78.7322

cloud Weather

Wind
100° / 4 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 8,000 ft, BKN 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
12°C / 11°C
Altimeter
29.87 inHg

Obs: 2026-04-15T05:54:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KBUF 150554Z 10004KT 10SM FEW080 BKN250 12/11 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP113 T01220111 10144 20122 58022

TAF KBUF 150528Z 1506/1606 VRB05KT P6SM FEW030 BKN070 FM150930 20005KT 3SM -TSRA OVC025CB FM151030 20008KT 5SM -SHRA OVC015 FM151200 21010G20KT P6SM BKN045 PROB30 1521/1523 4SM TSRA OVC025CB FM152300 22009KT P6SM BKN012 PROB30 1523/1601 4SM -SHRA OVC010 FM160100 22007KT 3SM BR OVC007

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 9 Departures
flight_land 14 Arrivals

Recent history last 3

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-04-13 A8AE2E PHL → BUF Apr 13, 23:25 UTCApr 13, 23:45 UTC20m - -
2026-04-13 A8AE2E PHL → BUF Apr 13, 21:13 UTCApr 13, 22:36 UTC1h 23m +25m +9m
2026-04-12 A92ABB PHL → BUF Apr 12, 23:55 UTCApr 13, 00:20 UTC25m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
3
Avg arrival delay
+9m
On-time arrival
100% 100% on time
Aircraft used
2

Monthly activity 1 month

Month Flights tracked
April 2026 3

PDT5985 frequently asked

Where does flight PDT5985 fly?
PDT5985 (Piedmont Airlines) flies from PHL to BUF. View the full route page.
How long is flight PDT5985?
Based on observed flights, PDT5985 takes on average 43m from takeoff to landing.
How often does PDT5985 fly?
PDT5985 has been observed flying occasionally in our tracking data. We've recorded 3 flights under this callsign.
Is flight PDT5985 usually on time?
Across recent flights, PDT5985 arrives with an average 9-minute delay. 100% of flights arrive within 15 minutes of schedule.
What aircraft operates flight PDT5985?
PDT5985 has been operated by 2 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track PDT5985 live?
Yes. When PDT5985 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.