Diversion — AAL1688
KGSP · 042026-01-11 17:59 UTC· KBOS → KGSP· UMB BANK NA TRUSTEE· A321
AAL1688 (UMB Bank NA) was operating from KBOS to KCLT (Charlotte Douglas International Airport) on 2026-01-11. SkyMeter detected a diversion to Greenville Spartanburg International Airport (KGSP) on runway 04 at 17:59 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL338, turnaround area near Owings, US. Approach stability score: 59/100. Scores in this band occur on roughly 10-15% of approaches at this runway, with multiple gates outside the per-runway envelope. METAR at the time reported 12 kt wind, 12 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)- SECURITY5/2811 2025-10-20 12:00Z – 2026-10-20 12:00Z SFC–1,000 ft
NEW YORK, NY, Monday, October 20, 2025 through Tuesday, October 20, 2026 Local
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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 04
- 964 ft AGL at event
- 120 kt ground speed
- 0 fpm vertical
- Approach stability 59/100
- 12 kt wind
- 12 kt crosswind component
- 16,093 m visibility
- KGSP 131553Z VRB04KT 10SM CLR 27/13 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP197 T02670133
Flight context
- AAL1688
- UMB Bank NA
- A321
- KBOS → KGSP
- 2026-01-11 17:59 UTC
- KGSP runway 04
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