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STARS Map Number Guide
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ATPA Datablocks
FAA 7110.126B
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Approach Clearances
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LAX ILS 24R
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L35 RNAV (GPS) 26
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SAN_TWR
Luke Haunert / S2
SAN_GND
Zakaria Alsharif / S1
Flights to/from ZLA
Departures (7)
Callsign
Dep
Arr
Status
ETA
SWR41
KLAX
LSZH
Enroute
0922
UAE9964
KLAX
OMDW
Enroute
0848
AAL73
KLAX
YSSY
Enroute
1935
AAL073
KLAX
YSSY
Enroute
2042
RPA3951
KLAX
KPHX
Enroute
2045
USA3171
KLAX
KSAN
Enroute
1600
AAL2
KLAX
KJFK
Enroute
1158
Arrivals (8)
Callsign
Dep
Arr
Status
ETA
AFL1905
YSSY
KLAX
Enroute
1550
HER137
EGLL
KLAX
Enroute
2253
FDX215
OMDB
KLAX
Enroute
0041
SVA041
OEJN
KLAX
Enroute
0102
AVA1
KSAN
KLAX
Enroute
1600
DAL38
ZSPD
KLAX
Departing
AUA51
LOWW
KLAX
Departing
CPA882
VHHH
KLAX
Departing
Los Angeles (SoCal)
15
Departures (1)
Callsign
Dep
Arr
Status
ETA
FDX1355
KONT
KMEM
Enroute
0932
Empire (SoCal)
1
Departures (5)
Callsign
Dep
Arr
Status
ETA
AVA1
KSAN
KLAX
Enroute
1600
SWA3513
KSAN
KCLT
Enroute
1208
DAL10
KSAN
EKCH
Enroute
1936
N724AT
KSAN
KPDX
Enroute
1600
SWA1738
KSAN
KPHX
Enroute
1600
Arrivals (5)
Callsign
Dep
Arr
Status
ETA
LSP066
RJAA
KSAN
Enroute
1913
N2KH
SCEL
KSAN
Enroute
1229
USA3171
KLAX
KSAN
Enroute
1600
ASA369
KPDX
KSAN
Enroute
1600
RCH011
KTCM
KNKX
Enroute
1600
San Diego (SoCal)
10
Departures (1)
Callsign
Dep
Arr
Status
ETA
DAL2615
KLAS
KSFO
Enroute
1600
Arrivals (1)
Callsign
Dep
Arr
Status
ETA
DAL210
CYVR
KLAS
Enroute
1720
Las Vegas
2
Flights To/From ZLA:
28
Flights in ZLA Airspace:
12
Controller Schedule
June 29th, 2026
Socal Approach (West)
Blake Nahin
Session with AK
1530 - 1700 PDT / 2230 - 0000 Zulu
Nightmare on Colfax Avenue - October 23, 2022, 16:00 - 20:00 PDT (23:00 - 03:00 Zulu)