ACA261 (Air Canada) was operating from CYYZ to CYWG (Winnipeg / James Armstrong Richardson International Airport) on 2026-01-06. SkyMeter detected a diversion to Billy Bishop Toronto City Centre Airport (CYTZ) on runway 08 at 18:13 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL332, turnaround area near Baraga County, US. Approach stability score: 80/100. Scores in this band are observed on roughly 25% of approaches at this runway: one or more gates outside the per-runway tightest envelope, but still inside the typical operating range. METAR at the time reported 11 kt wind, 4 kt crosswind component, 14,484 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.
Pilot review data
- Runway 08
- 250 ft AGL at event
- 120 kt ground speed
- 0 fpm vertical
- Approach stability 80/100
- 11 kt wind
- 4 kt crosswind component
- 14,484 m visibility
- CYTZ 141500Z AUTO 28010G15KT 270V330 9SM BKN025 OVC031 15/10 A2994 RMK SLP142
Flight context
- ACA261
- Air Canada
- A320
- CYYZ → CYTZ
- 2026-01-06 18:13 UTC
- CYTZ runway 08
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