Diversion — EJA986

KMDW · 04R

2026-04-07 14:28 UTC· KIND → KMDW· TEXTRON AVIATION INC· C68A

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EJA986 (Textron Aviation) was operating from KIND to KBCT (Boca Raton Airport) on 2026-04-07. SkyMeter detected a diversion to Chicago Midway International Airport (KMDW) on runway 04R at 14:28 UTC. Peak altitude 16,658 ft, turnaround area near Kouts, US. Approach stability score: 86/100. Scores in this band are observed on roughly 50% of approaches at this runway and represent the centerline of normal operations. METAR at the time reported 8 kt wind, 6 kt crosswind component, 16,093 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.

Pilot review data

  • Runway 04R
  • 606 ft AGL at event
  • 120 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • Approach stability 86/100
  • 8 kt wind
  • 6 kt crosswind component
  • 16,093 m visibility
  • METAR KMDW 241453Z 09005KT 10SM OVC050 16/12 A3036 RMK AO2 SLP276 T01610117 51008

Flight context

  • EJA986
  • Textron Aviation
  • C68A
  • KIND → KMDW
  • 2026-04-07 14:28 UTC
  • KMDW runway 04R

All events on this flight

Diversion 14:28:34 UTC · KMDW runway 04R · 606 ft AGL · 120 kt GS
Diversion 14:28:34 UTC · KMDW runway 04R · 606 ft AGL · 120 kt GS

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