Diversion — SKW499U

K3U3 · 16

2026-07-30 17:03 UTC· KDEN → K3U3· SKYWEST AIRLINES INC· CRJ2

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SKW499U (Skywest Airlines) was operating from KDEN to KBTM (Bert Mooney Airport) on 2026-07-30. SkyMeter detected a diversion to Bowman Field (K3U3) on runway 16 at 17:03 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL338, turnaround area near Fremont, US. METAR at the time reported 1 kt wind, 1 kt crosswind component, 16,093 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.

Active FAA TFR during this flight

Source: FAA TFR archive (hourly snapshot)
  • HAZARDS6/6358 2026-07-17 13:00Z – 2026-07-31 04:00Z SFC–12,000 ft

    9NM SE DUGWAY, UT, Friday, July 17, 2026 through Friday, July 31, 2026 UTC

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  • HAZARDS6/6894 2026-07-20 14:02Z – 2026-08-03 04:00Z SFC–12,500 ft

    12NM NW CRAIG, CO, Monday, July 20, 2026 through Monday, August 3, 2026 UTC

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  • HAZARDS6/6900 2026-07-20 14:42Z – 2026-08-03 04:00Z SFC–13,500 ft

    11NM SW KREMMLING, CO, Monday, July 20, 2026 through Monday, August 3, 2026 UTC

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  • HAZARDS6/7220 2026-07-21 04:00Z – 2026-08-04 04:00Z SFC–12,000 ft

    19NM SW MEEKER, CO, Tuesday, July 21, 2026 through Tuesday, August 4, 2026 UTC

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  • HAZARDS6/7221 2026-07-21 04:00Z – 2026-08-04 04:00Z SFC–13,500 ft

    7NM SE STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, CO, Tuesday, July 21, 2026 through Tuesday, August 4, 2026 UTC

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  • HAZARDS6/7702 2026-07-22 13:08Z – 2026-08-05 04:00Z SFC–11,500 ft

    11NM SW CRAIG, CO, Wednesday, July 22, 2026 through Wednesday, August 5, 2026 UTC

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SkyMeter cross-referenced this flight against FAA-published TFRs that were active during its window and within its geographic bounding box. Overlap doesn't necessarily mean violation — the aircraft may have been outside the TFR’s precise polygon or flying under air-traffic-control coordination.

Pilot review data

  • Runway 16
  • 5029 ft AGL at event
  • 120 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • 1 kt wind
  • 1 kt crosswind component
  • 16,093 m visibility
  • METAR K3U3 160335Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC120 10/03 A3009 RMK AO2 T00980033

Flight context

  • SKW499U
  • Skywest Airlines
  • CRJ2
  • KDEN → K3U3
  • 2026-07-30 17:03 UTC
  • K3U3 runway 16

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