Return to field — YEL5

KPDK · 21R

2026-05-22 22:56 UTC· KPDK KPDK· TRANSMEDICS INC· E55P

YEL5 (Transmedics) was operating from KPDK to KATL (Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport) on 2026-05-22. SkyMeter detected a return to field at DeKalb Peachtree Airport (KPDK) on runway 21R at 22:56 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL345, turnaround area near DeKalb County, US. METAR at the time reported 0 kt wind, 16,093 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.

Pilot review data

  • Runway 21R
  • 34547 ft AGL at event
  • 480 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • 0 kt wind
  • 0 kt crosswind component
  • 16,093 m visibility
  • KPDK 161953Z 00000KT 10SM FEW046 BKN060 BKN070 31/19 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP242 T03060189

Flight context

  • YEL5
  • Transmedics
  • E55P
  • KPDK → KPDK
  • 2026-05-22 22:56 UTC
  • KPDK runway 21R

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