Diversion — FDX1296

KROC · 04

2026-03-05 03:44 UTC· KBUF → KROC· FEDERAL EXPRESS CORP· B752

FDX1296 (Federal Express) was operating from KBUF to KMEM (Memphis International Airport) on 2026-03-05. SkyMeter detected a diversion to Greater Rochester International Airport (KROC) on runway 04 at 03:44 UTC. Peak altitude 4,966 ft, turnaround area near Genesee, US. METAR at the time reported 4 kt wind, 4 kt crosswind component, 16,093 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.

Pilot review data

  • Runway 04
  • 559 ft AGL at event
  • 120 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • 4 kt wind
  • 4 kt crosswind component
  • 16,093 m visibility
  • KROC 291954Z 00000KT 10SM SCT020 OVC035 19/14 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP175 T01940139 $

Flight context

  • FDX1296
  • Federal Express
  • B752
  • KBUF → KROC
  • 2026-03-05 03:44 UTC
  • KROC runway 04

All events on this flight

Diversion 03:44:12 UTC · KROC runway 04 · 559 ft AGL · 120 kt GS
Diversion 03:44:12 UTC · KROC runway 04 · 559 ft AGL · 120 kt GS
Diversion 03:44:12 UTC · KROC runway 04 · 559 ft AGL · 120 kt GS
Diversion 03:44:12 UTC · KROC runway 04 · 559 ft AGL · 120 kt GS

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