Return to field — ASH4002

KIAH · 15R

2025-11-20 16:23 UTC· KIAH → KIAH· UNITED AIRLINES INC· E75L

ASH4002 (United Airlines) had departed KIAH on 2025-11-20. SkyMeter detected a return to field at George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport (KIAH) on runway 15R at 16:23 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL366, turnaround area near Kimble, 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 15R
  • 36600 ft AGL at event
  • 507 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • 0 kt wind
  • 0 kt crosswind component
  • 16,093 m visibility
  • METAR KIAH 261253Z 36004KT 10SM FEW040 FEW180 BKN250 22/19 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP166 T02170189

Flight context

  • ASH4002
  • United Airlines
  • E75L
  • KIAH → KIAH
  • 2025-11-20 16:23 UTC
  • KIAH runway 15R

All events on this flight

Return to field 16:23:31 UTC · KIAH runway 15R · 36,600 ft AGL · 507 kt GS
Go-around 21:05:12 UTC · KIAH runway 26R · 590 ft AGL · 149 kt GS

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