Diversion — UAL1279

UAL1279 (United Airlines) was operating from KDEN to KIAD (Washington Dulles International Airport) on 2026-03-12. SkyMeter detected a diversion to Colorado Air and Space Port (KFTG) on runway 18 at 15:16 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL354, turnaround area near Louisiana, US. Approach stability score: 67/100. 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 10 kt wind, 4 kt crosswind component. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.

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