Return to field — CITT88

KICT · 19L

2026-08-18 19:38 UTC· KICT KICT· TEXTRON AVIATION INC· C25C

CITT88 (Textron Aviation) had departed KICT on 2026-08-18. SkyMeter detected a return to field at Wichita Eisenhower National Airport (KICT) on runway 19L at 19:38 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL472, turnaround area near Colwich, US. Approach stability score: 63/100. Scores in this band occur on roughly 10-15% of approaches at this runway, with multiple gates outside the per-runway envelope. METAR at the time reported 0 kt wind, 16,093 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.

Pilot review data

  • Runway 19L
  • 47255 ft AGL at event
  • 441 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • Approach stability 63/100
  • 0 kt wind
  • 0 kt crosswind component
  • 16,093 m visibility
  • KICT 161353Z 06007KT 10SM BKN007 BKN080 BKN220 23/22 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP202 TCU DSNT NW-N T02280217 $

Flight context

  • CITT88
  • Textron Aviation
  • C25C
  • KICT → KICT
  • 2026-08-18 19:38 UTC
  • KICT runway 19L

All events on this flight

Return to field 19:38:06 UTC · KICT runway 19L · 47,255 ft AGL · 441 kt GS
EmergencyDescent 21:44:14 UTC · · 36,002 ft AGL · 434 kt GS
EmergencyDescent 21:44:14 UTC · · 36,002 ft AGL · 434 kt GS
EmergencyDescent 21:44:14 UTC · · 36,002 ft AGL · 434 kt GS

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