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UAL1982

Operated by UAL

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Departure

DSM KDSM VFR

Des Moines International Airport

Des Moines, US

Local time
07:50 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
958 ft
Coordinates
41.5340, -93.6567

cloud Weather

Wind
180° / 6 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
SCT 10,000 ft, SCT 20,000 ft, SCT 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
21°C / 16°C
Altimeter
29.78 inHg

Obs: 2026-10-12T11:54:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KDSM 121154Z 18006KT 10SM SCT100 SCT200 SCT250 21/16 A2978 RMK AO2 SLP077 T02110161 10233 20211 55002

TAF KDSM 121138Z 1212/1312 20009KT P6SM SCT100 WS020/23040KT FM121400 20012G20KT P6SM SCT100 FM130500 30009KT P6SM FEW200

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 27 Departures
flight_land 18 Arrivals

Arrival

IAH KIAH VFR

George Bush Intercontinental Airport

Houston, US

Local time
07:50 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
97 ft
Coordinates
29.9844, -95.3414

cloud Weather

Wind
90° / 5 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 2,500 ft, BKN 23,000 ft
Temp / Dew
23°C / 22°C
Altimeter
30.02 inHg

Obs: 2026-10-12T11:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KIAH 121153Z 09005KT 10SM FEW025 BKN230 23/22 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP166 T02280217 10228 20217 53000

TAF KIAH 121120Z 1212/1318 12006KT P6SM SCT025 SCT250 FM121600 14012KT P6SM SCT035 BKN250 PROB30 1218/1221 -SHRA FM122100 14013G20KT P6SM SCT100 FM130300 14006KT P6SM SCT015 OVC050 TEMPO 1310/1313 OVC015

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 383 Departures
flight_land 250 Arrivals

Recent history last 30

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-07-26 ABFF87 ORD → LGA Jul 26, 11:45 UTCJul 26, 13:35 UTC1h 50m - -
2026-07-25 AC55F3 ORD → LGA Jul 25, 11:50 UTCJul 25, 13:40 UTC1h 50m - -
2026-07-24 ABB440 ORD → LGA Jul 24, 11:30 UTCJul 24, 13:35 UTC2h 5m - -
2026-07-23 AC5D61 ORD → LGA Jul 23, 11:30 UTCJul 23, 13:25 UTC1h 55m - -
2026-07-22 ABA30B ORD → LGA Jul 22, 11:40 UTCJul 22, 13:30 UTC1h 50m - -
2026-07-21 ABA30B ORD → LGA Jul 21, 11:30 UTCJul 21, 13:30 UTC2h 0m - -
2026-07-20 AC64CF ORD → LGA Jul 20, 11:40 UTCJul 20, 13:35 UTC1h 55m - -
2026-07-19 AC1988 - Jul 19, 11:35 UTCJul 19, 13:30 UTC1h 55m - -
2026-07-19 AC1988 DSM → IAH Jul 19, 11:40 UTCJul 19, 13:25 UTC1h 45m +20m +6m
2026-07-18 AB0ED6 - Jul 18, 11:35 UTCJul 18, 13:30 UTC1h 55m - -
2026-07-17 AB8553 - Jul 17, 11:35 UTCJul 17, 13:25 UTC1h 50m - -
2026-07-17 AB8553 DSM → IAH Jul 17, 11:40 UTCJul 17, 13:31 UTC1h 51m +20m -2m
2026-07-16 AC64CF - Jul 16, 11:30 UTCJul 16, 13:30 UTC2h 0m - -
2026-07-15 AB6CB0 - Jul 15, 11:25 UTCJul 15, 13:25 UTC2h 0m - -
2026-07-14 A5954E - Jul 14, 11:25 UTCJul 14, 14:05 UTC2h 40m - -
2026-07-14 A5954E DSM → IAH Jul 14, 11:40 UTCJul 14, 14:03 UTC2h 23m +20m +48m
2026-07-13 A61949 - Jul 13, 11:30 UTCJul 13, 13:50 UTC2h 20m - -
2026-07-12 AB6CB0 - Jul 12, 11:35 UTCJul 12, 13:25 UTC1h 50m - -
2026-07-11 AC4ACE - Jul 11, 11:55 UTCJul 11, 13:45 UTC1h 50m - -
2026-07-10 AC4ACE - Jul 10, 11:45 UTCJul 10, 13:40 UTC1h 55m - -
2026-07-09 AC523C - Jul 9, 11:35 UTCJul 9, 13:40 UTC2h 5m - -
2026-07-08 AAE757 - Jul 8, 11:35 UTCJul 8, 13:35 UTC2h 0m - -
2026-07-07 ABBBAE - Jul 7, 11:30 UTCJul 7, 13:20 UTC1h 50m - -
2026-07-06 ABACD2 - Jul 6, 11:35 UTCJul 6, 13:30 UTC1h 55m - -
2026-07-05 AC6118 - Jul 5, 15:30 UTCJul 5, 16:15 UTC45m - -
2026-07-04 ABBBAE - Jul 4, 11:30 UTCJul 4, 13:25 UTC1h 55m - -
2026-07-03 ABA91B - Jul 3, 13:10 UTCJul 3, 15:05 UTC1h 55m - -
2026-07-02 AC15D1 - Jul 2, 13:25 UTCJul 2, 15:30 UTC2h 5m - -
2026-07-01 AAF27C - Jul 1, 11:40 UTCJul 1, 13:40 UTC2h 0m - -
2026-06-30 AB9B9D - Jun 30, 11:30 UTCJun 30, 13:35 UTC2h 5m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
214 showing last 30
Avg arrival delay
+17m
On-time arrival
67% 67% on time
Aircraft used
22

Monthly activity 4 months

Month Flights tracked
July 2026 29
June 2026 70
May 2026 68
April 2026 47

UAL1982 frequently asked

Where does flight UAL1982 fly?
UAL1982 (UAL) flies from DSM to IAH. View the full route page.
How long is flight UAL1982?
Based on observed flights, UAL1982 takes on average 1h 56m from takeoff to landing.
How often does UAL1982 fly?
UAL1982 has been observed flying daily in our tracking data. We've recorded 214 flights under this callsign.
Is flight UAL1982 usually on time?
Across recent flights, UAL1982 arrives with an average 17-minute delay. 67% of flights arrive within 15 minutes of schedule.
What aircraft operates flight UAL1982?
UAL1982 has been operated by 22 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track UAL1982 live?
Yes. When UAL1982 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.