Diversion — UAL2827

KMKE · 01L

2026-07-27 22:42 UTC· KIAH KMKE· UNITED AIRLINES INC· A21N

UAL2827 (United Airlines) was operating from KIAH to KORD (Chicago O'Hare International Airport) on 2026-07-27. SkyMeter detected a diversion to General Mitchell International Airport (KMKE) on runway 01L at 22:42 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL334, turnaround area near Baxter, US. Approach stability score: 89/100. Scores in this band are observed on roughly 50% of approaches at this runway and represent the centerline of normal operations. METAR at the time reported 14 kt wind, 10 kt crosswind component, 16,093 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.

Pilot review data

  • Runway 01L
  • 671 ft AGL at event
  • 120 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • Approach stability 89/100
  • 14 kt wind
  • 10 kt crosswind component
  • 16,093 m visibility
  • KMKE 161852Z 03010KT 10SM FEW065 BKN070 BKN250 19/15 A3034 RMK AO2 SLP272 T01890150

Flight context

  • UAL2827
  • United Airlines
  • A21N
  • KIAH → KMKE
  • 2026-07-27 22:42 UTC
  • KMKE runway 01L

All events on this flight

Diversion 22:42:32 UTC · KMKE runway 01L · 671 ft AGL · 120 kt GS
Diversion 22:42:32 UTC · KMKE runway 19R · 0 ft AGL · 0 kt GS

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