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Flights to/from ZLA
Departures (16)
Callsign
Dep
Arr
Status
ETA
PAA25
KLAX
LFPG
Enroute
0742
NWA41
KLAX
PHNL
Enroute
1405
SWR41G
KLAX
LSZH
Enroute
1537
AAL1041
KLAX
KDFW
Enroute
0743
BAW28F
KLAX
EGLL
Enroute
1454
AAL1061
KLAX
KDFW
Enroute
0739
FIN2
KLAX
EFHK
Enroute
1616
AAL134
KLAX
EGLL
Enroute
1617
DAL1425
KLAX
KLAS
Enroute
0736
QFA12
KLAX
YSSY
Enroute
1840
FFT1142
KLAX
KSLC
Enroute
1725
UAL1170
KLAX
PHNL
Enroute
1702
DAL443
KLAX
PHNL
Enroute
2111
SJX1
KLAX
RCTP
Enroute
0449
DAL41
KLAX
YSSY
Enroute
0902
AAL2990
KLAX
KPHX
Enroute
1600
Arrivals (6)
Callsign
Dep
Arr
Status
ETA
SCG8891
YBBN
KLAX
Enroute
1404
DLH452
EDDM
KLAX
Enroute
1931
LAN600
SPJC
KLAX
Enroute
1243
NKS989
KPHX
KLAX
Enroute
1627
AAL3130
KLAS
KLAX
Enroute
1243
AAL43
YBBN
KLAX
Enroute
1449
Los Angeles (SoCal)
22
Arrivals (1)
Callsign
Dep
Arr
Status
ETA
FDX394
KAUS
KONT
Enroute
1641
Empire (SoCal)
1
Departures (6)
Callsign
Dep
Arr
Status
ETA
AAL69
KSAN
RJTT
Enroute
1638
N2RF
KSAN
KFAT
Enroute
1600
ASA220
KSAN
KPHX
Enroute
1719
UAL10
KSAN
KFAT
Enroute
1628
ASA3390
KSAN
KFAT
Enroute
1648
AAL2057
KSAN
KPHX
Enroute
1600
Arrivals (2)
Callsign
Dep
Arr
Status
ETA
DAL1974
PHOG
KSAN
Enroute
1504
UAL696
SKBO
KSAN
Departing
San Diego (SoCal)
8
Departures (3)
Callsign
Dep
Arr
Status
ETA
BAW4LV
KLAS
EGLL
Enroute
1410
SWA450
KLAS
KDEN
Enroute
1600
AAL3130
KLAS
KLAX
Enroute
1243
Arrivals (2)
Callsign
Dep
Arr
Status
ETA
FHA9145
NTAA
KLAS
Enroute
1316
DAL1425
KLAX
KLAS
Enroute
0736
Las Vegas
5
Flights To/From ZLA:
36
Flights in ZLA Airspace:
13
Controller Schedule
December 15th, 2025
Socal Approach (West)
Anthony Ferrando
Session with ER
1630 - 1800 PST / 0030 - 0200 Zulu
Top Ten Controllers
December 2025
Local
1.
Marc Bracco
75:44
2.
Jacob Ball
66:14
3.
Logan Anderson
41:41
4.
Gavin Keen
21:00
5.
James Dresden
17:15
6.
Ellis Huebner
15:44
7.
Bill Bymel
13:37
8.
Anthony Ferrando
12:56
9.
Akari King-Wright
11:16
10.
Dennis Glauner
9:54
Total Hours: 426:47
Tracon
1.
Brian Knight
18:42
2.
Satvir Gill
17:39
3.
Derek Hance
17:12
4.
Norlan Maltez
13:35
5.
Matthew Goldsmith
12:14
6.
Sam Carman
11:06
7.
Matthew Kramer
10:35
8.
Jovan Brooks
8:37
9.
Caleb Henry
8:31
10.
Bradley Capps
6:31
Total Hours: 198:28
Enroute
1.
Benjamin Anello
24:32
2.
Ron Rea
19:34
3.
Leo Livne
14:49
4.
Tyler Gehlbach
14:09
5.
Sierra Kompare
11:53
6.
Sam Carman
10:37
7.
Aaryan Khan
10:02
8.
Louis Boyer
8:03
9.
Tom Solon
7:19
10.
Elliott Bryant
5:45
Total Hours: 147:56
November 2025
Local
Jacob Ball
105:05
2.
Anthony Ferrando
50:59
3.
Gavin Keen
50:14
4.
Ellis Huebner
46:21
5.
Henry Hornsby
43:21
6.
Ryland Dennett
40:18
7.
Daniel Que
40:14
8.
James Dresden
35:27
9.
Jaden Schaffer
24:52
10.
Evan Fraire
19:14
Total Hours: 790:06
Tracon
Brian Knight
45:22
2.
Satvir Gill
35:32
3.
Jud Lopez-Zarli
33:30
4.
Jovan Brooks
27:42
5.
Andy Hugonnett
22:48
6.
Bradley Fishman
21:16
7.
Sam Carman
21:01
8.
Derek Hance
20:28
9.
Norlan Maltez
19:17
10.
Caleb Henry
18:49
Total Hours: 402:49
Enroute
Benjamin Anello
62:01
2.
Nicholas William Reed
34:10
3.
Tyler Gehlbach
29:54
4.
Elliott Bryant
28:29
5.
Caleb Henry
19:28
6.
Leo Livne
19:04
7.
Ron Rea
15:52
8.
Sam Carman
13:37
9.
Tom Solon
13:33
10.
Aaryan Khan
9:08
Total Hours: 282:04