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Type: Slow taxi-in ×Airport: SFO × Clear filters
PST, Nov 14 3 h ago
Observed Significant New Slow taxi-in SFO arrivals

SFO arrivals slow to reach the ramp: 40% took 13+ min after landing

Of 10 aircraft that landed at SFO (SFO) between 12:54 AM and 1:54 AM PST and have reached the ramp, 4 took 13 minutes or more from touchdown, at least 10 minutes over the airport’s typical 3.1 minutes; the median was 8.9 minutes. Usually 5% take that long (this airport, the last 7 days). Measured by Tailodds from FAA surface surveillance; it does not show why.

Landed 12:54 AM–1:54 AM PSTSample 10 arrivalsSlow 40%Usually 5%

Source: Tailodds measurement of FAA surface surveillance Timeline (1) View SFO
PST, Nov 14 5 h ago
Observed Informational Resolved Recovery Slow taxi-in SFO arrivals

SFO arrivals back to usual taxi-in times: 12% took 13+ min

What changed: slow share 40% at worst → 12% now

Of 17 aircraft that landed at SFO (SFO) between 11:16 PM and 12:16 AM PST and have reached the ramp, 2 took 13 minutes or more from touchdown, at least 10 minutes over the airport’s typical 3.1 minutes; the median was 3.3 minutes. Usually 5% take that long (this airport, the last 7 days). Measured by Tailodds from FAA surface surveillance; it does not show why. The slow share has stayed at or below 13% for 31 minutes across 16 checks, each with at least 10 landings and current data.

Landed 11:16 PM–12:16 AM PSTSample 17 arrivalsSlow 12%Usually 5%

Source: Tailodds measurement of FAA surface surveillance Timeline (2) 1 earlier matching update View SFO
PST, Nov 13 29 h ago
Observed Informational Resolved Recovery Slow taxi-in SFO arrivals

SFO arrivals back to usual taxi-in times: 7% took 13+ min

What changed: slow share 35% at worst → 7% now

Of 15 aircraft that landed at SFO (SFO) between 11:40 PM and 12:40 AM PST and have reached the ramp, 1 took 13 minutes or more from touchdown, at least 10 minutes over the airport’s typical 3.1 minutes; the median was 2.3 minutes. Usually 5% take that long (this airport, the last 7 days). Measured by Tailodds from FAA surface surveillance; it does not show why. The slow share has stayed at or below 13% for 30 minutes across 16 checks, each with at least 10 landings and current data.

Landed 11:40 PM–12:40 AM PSTSample 15 arrivalsSlow 7%Usually 5%

Source: Tailodds measurement of FAA surface surveillance Timeline (2) 1 earlier matching update View SFO

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