Return to field — FR01

KVPS · 12

2026-08-25 21:31 UTC· KVPS KVPS· TOP ACES CORP· F16

FR01 (TOP Aces) had departed KVPS on 2026-08-25. SkyMeter detected a return to field at Destin-Ft Walton Beach Airport (KVPS) on runway 12 at 21:31 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL312, turnaround area near Mexico Beach, US. METAR at the time reported 0 kt wind, 16,093 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.

Pilot review data

  • Runway 12
  • 31235 ft AGL at event
  • 539 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • 0 kt wind
  • 0 kt crosswind component
  • 16,093 m visibility
  • KVPS 071155Z 00000KT 10SM FEW029 FEW038 SCT050 24/23 A2992 RMK AO2A LTG DSNT SW SLPNO ALSTG ESTMD 70006 52017 FZRANO $

Flight context

  • FR01
  • TOP Aces
  • F16
  • KVPS → KVPS
  • 2026-08-25 21:31 UTC
  • KVPS runway 12

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