Diversion — UPS2979

KSDF · 17R

2026-01-02 17:12 UTC· KPDX → KSDF· WILMINGTON TRUST CO OWNER TRUSTEE· B752

UPS2979 (Wilmington Trust Co Owner) was operating from KPDX to KSLC (Salt Lake City International Airport) on 2026-01-02. SkyMeter detected a diversion to Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (KSDF) on runway 17R at 17:12 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL391, turnaround area near Torrington, US. METAR at the time reported 3 kt wind, 1 kt crosswind component, 9,656 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.

Pilot review data

  • Runway 17R
  • 461 ft AGL at event
  • 120 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • 3 kt wind
  • 1 kt crosswind component
  • 9,656 m visibility
  • KSDF 151730Z AUTO 00000KT 6SM -RA BR OVC007 24/22 A3004 RMK T02400220 CIG 6V10 MADISHF

Flight context

  • UPS2979
  • Wilmington Trust Co Owner
  • B752
  • KPDX → KSDF
  • 2026-01-02 17:12 UTC
  • KSDF runway 17R

All events on this flight

Diversion 17:12:31 UTC · KSDF runway 17R · 461 ft AGL · 120 kt GS
Diversion 17:12:31 UTC · KSDF runway 17R · 461 ft AGL · 120 kt GS

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