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TOW861

Operated by Tower Air

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Departure

PIK EGPK VFR

Glasgow Prestwick Airport

Prestwick, South Ayrshire, GB

Local time
14:24 GMT+1
Timezone
Europe/London
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
65 ft
Coordinates
55.5015, -4.5772

cloud Weather

Wind
290° / 3 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
FEW 2,500 ft, SCT 3,000 ft
Temp / Dew
17°C / 14°C
Altimeter
29.62 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-30T12:50:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR EGPK 301250Z 29003KT 260V320 9999 FEW025 SCT030 17/14 Q1003

TAF EGPK 301058Z 3012/3112 22005KT 9999 SCT025 TEMPO 3012/3020 6000 SHRA PROB30 TEMPO 3012/3018 3000 +TSGR BKN014 BKN020CB PROB30 TEMPO 3018/3020 4000 +SHRA BKN008 BKN020CB PROB30 TEMPO 3020/3108 6000 SHRA BKN008 BECMG 3105/3108 28012KT PROB40 TEMPO 3108/3112 29015G25KT 8000 -SHRA BKN014

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 0 Departures
flight_land 1 Arrivals

Arrival

BZZ EGVN VFR

RAF Brize Norton

Carterton, Oxfordshire, GB

Local time
14:24 GMT+1
Timezone
Europe/London
Type
Medium Airport
Elevation
288 ft
Coordinates
51.7500, -1.5836

cloud Weather

Wind
200° / 9G19 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
FEW 2,600 ft, BKN 5,600 ft
Temp / Dew
21°C / 14°C
Altimeter
29.73 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-30T12:50:00.000Z

Raw METAR 
METAR EGVN 301250Z AUTO 20009G19KT 9999 // FEW026/// BKN056/// 21/14 Q1007

Recent history last 1

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-04-23 406E9F PIK → BZZ Apr 23, 10:15 UTCApr 23, 11:10 UTC55m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
1
Avg arrival delay
-
On-time arrival
-
Aircraft used
1

Monthly activity 1 month

Month Flights tracked
April 2026 1

TOW861 frequently asked

Where does flight TOW861 fly?
TOW861 (Tower Air) flies from PIK to BZZ. View the full route page.
How long is flight TOW861?
Based on observed flights, TOW861 takes on average 55m from takeoff to landing.
How often does TOW861 fly?
TOW861 has been observed flying rarely in our tracking data. We've recorded 1 flight under this callsign.
Can I track TOW861 live?
Yes. When TOW861 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.