Diversion — KAL2173

RJOO · 14L

2026-03-24 08:38 UTC· RKSI → RJOO· A21N

KAL2173 was operating from RKSI to RJBE (Kobe Airport) on 2026-03-24. SkyMeter detected a diversion to Osaka International Airport (RJOO) on runway 14L at 08:38 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL355, turnaround area near Pohang-si, KR. METAR at the time reported 5 kt wind, 4 kt crosswind component, 9,999 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.

Pilot review data

  • Runway 14L
  • 34 ft AGL at event
  • 120 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • 5 kt wind
  • 4 kt crosswind component
  • 9,999 m visibility
  • METAR RJOO 250300Z VRB03KT 9999 FEW025 SCT150 BKN/// 28/17 Q1015

Flight context

  • KAL2173
  • A21N
  • RKSI → RJOO
  • 2026-03-24 08:38 UTC
  • RJOO runway 14L

All events on this flight

Diversion 08:38:10 UTC · RJOO runway 14L · 34 ft AGL · 120 kt GS
Diversion 08:38:10 UTC · RJOO runway 14L · 34 ft AGL · 120 kt GS

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SkyMeter · trace data observed via ADS-B· RJOO