Diversion — UAL2426

KCID · 09

2026-03-31 21:53 UTC· KSNA → KCID· UNITED AIRLINES INC· B38M

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UAL2426 (United Airlines) was operating from KSNA to KORD (Chicago O'Hare International Airport) on 2026-03-31. SkyMeter detected a diversion to The Eastern Iowa Airport (KCID) on runway 09 at 21:53 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL377, turnaround area near Colorado City, US. METAR at the time reported 14 kt wind, 14 kt crosswind component, 16,093 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.

Pilot review data

  • Runway 09
  • 858 ft AGL at event
  • 120 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • 14 kt wind
  • 14 kt crosswind component
  • 16,093 m visibility
  • SPECI KCID 231724Z 10005KT 10SM FEW021 OVC030 17/13 A3038 RMK AO2 T01720128

Flight context

  • UAL2426
  • United Airlines
  • B38M
  • KSNA → KCID
  • 2026-03-31 21:53 UTC
  • KCID runway 09

All events on this flight

Diversion 21:53:27 UTC · KCID runway 09 · 858 ft AGL · 120 kt GS
Diversion 21:53:27 UTC · KCID runway 09 · 858 ft AGL · 120 kt GS

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