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Departures (14)
Callsign
Dep
Arr
Status
ETA
AFR026
KLAX
NTAA
Enroute
1343
DAL702
KLAX
KSLC
Enroute
1600
DLH458
KLAX
EDDM
Enroute
1444
DAL18
KLAX
VHHH
Enroute
1847
FIN2
KLAX
EFHK
Enroute
1531
ANA053
KLAX
RJTT
Enroute
1927
THT8
KLAX
LFPG
Enroute
1823
NKS42
KLAX
KEWR
Enroute
1340
PAL113
KLAX
RPLL
Enroute
0003
WJA1103
KLAX
CYVR
Enroute
1600
BAW8DS
KLAX
EGLL
Enroute
2001
MSR515
KLAX
HECA
Enroute
0140
UAL2741
KLAX
KLAS
Enroute
2217
DLH453
KLAX
EDDM
Enroute
1337
Arrivals (7)
Callsign
Dep
Arr
Status
ETA
JAL062
RJAA
KLAX
Enroute
2003
HER137
EGLL
KLAX
Enroute
0016
LSP604
SCEL
KLAX
Enroute
1901
CES583
ZSPD
KLAX
Enroute
0042
UAL354
KCMH
KLAX
Enroute
0019
BAW7D
EGLL
KLAX
Enroute
0407
QTR90C
OTHH
KLAX
Enroute
0849
Los Angeles (SoCal)
21
Departures (1)
Callsign
Dep
Arr
Status
ETA
AAL3
KNZY
PHKO
Enroute
1950
San Diego (SoCal)
1
Departures (1)
Callsign
Dep
Arr
Status
ETA
VSP59Q
KSNA
KSEA
Enroute
1600
Coast (SoCal)
1
Arrivals (1)
Callsign
Dep
Arr
Status
ETA
EJA455
KMDW
KVNY
Enroute
2335
Burbank (SoCal)
1
Departures (1)
Callsign
Dep
Arr
Status
ETA
MSR994
KLAS
HECA
Enroute
1748
Arrivals (2)
Callsign
Dep
Arr
Status
ETA
UAL2741
KLAX
KLAS
Enroute
2217
DAL2922
KSEA
KLAS
Enroute
1600
Las Vegas
3
Flights To/From ZLA:
27
Flights in ZLA Airspace:
4
Controller Schedule
June 26th, 2026
Nellis Tower
Gil Tzoore
1530 - 1730 PDT / 2230 - 0030 Zulu
Top Ten Controllers
June 2026
Local
1.
Elijah Wood
53:05
2.
Levi Sherman
41:38
3.
Luke Haunert
37:57
4.
Noah Karpf
37:57
5.
James Thomas
31:57
6.
David Yee
30:57
7.
Myles McDavid
25:49
8.
Ian Weatherford
24:06
9.
Gil Tzoore
22:40
10.
Matthew Oswald
12:29
Total Hours: 524:33
Tracon
1.
Chris Savvopoulos
60:31
2.
Jacob Ball
44:52
3.
Dennis Glauner
25:58
4.
Jerome Sudhakar
19:27
5.
William Collister
18:49
6.
Andrew Kim
18:40
7.
Kyle Tam
16:58
8.
Norlan Maltez
12:52
9.
Jovan Brooks
11:36
10.
Bradley Capps
10:40
Total Hours: 398:31
Enroute
1.
Benjamin Anello
33:18
2.
Shez Ansari
22:11
3.
Ron Rea
15:53
4.
Ketan Kane
12:57
5.
Jud Lopez-Zarli
11:43
6.
Mohammad Mirza
10:11
7.
Louis Boyer
10:06
8.
Sierra Kompare
9:14
9.
Elliott Bryant
8:09
10.
Caleb Henry
8:02
Total Hours: 181:41
May 2026
Local
Luke Haunert
118:50
2.
Michael Carvalho
49:58
3.
Alex Johannes
44:48
4.
Levi Sherman
41:56
5.
Bryce Walker
34:32
6.
Jacob Ball
32:32
7.
William Collister
30:41
8.
Myles McDavid
27:56
9.
Joseph Harrison
27:14
10.
Marc Bracco
26:22
Total Hours: 847:07
Tracon
Jerome Sudhakar
74:24
2.
Chris Savvopoulos
41:24
3.
Nick Stevens
40:46
4.
William Collister
38:31
5.
Sierra Kompare
34:09
6.
Clay Brock
29:42
7.
Andy Hugonnett
29:41
8.
Matthew Goldsmith
29:04
9.
Bradley Fishman
22:22
10.
Satvir Gill
20:58
Total Hours: 638:01
Enroute
Benjamin Anello
48:34
2.
Sierra Kompare
26:46
3.
Ron Rea
25:11
4.
Mohammad Mirza
23:49
5.
Tyler Gehlbach
20:27
6.
Nicholas William Reed
16:58
7.
Leo Livne
13:25
8.
Shez Ansari
11:46
9.
Caleb Henry
11:12
10.
Iris Tilby
11:01
Total Hours: 295:03