Diversion — AER977

PANC · 15

2026-07-24 05:37 UTC· PAKN PANC· ALASKA CENTRAL EXPRESS INC· B190

AER977 (Alaska Central Express) was operating from PAKN to PAKN (King Salmon Airport) on 2026-07-24. SkyMeter detected a diversion to Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (PANC) on runway 15 at 05:37 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL214, turnaround area near Anchor Point, US. METAR at the time reported 3 kt wind, 2 kt crosswind component, 16,093 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.

Pilot review data

  • Runway 15
  • 122 ft AGL at event
  • 120 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • 3 kt wind
  • 2 kt crosswind component
  • 16,093 m visibility
  • PANC 161153Z 17015G28KT 10SM FEW030 10/06 A2981 RMK AO2 PK WND 19034/1054 SLP094 60000 70110 T01000056 10128 20100 51013 $

Flight context

  • AER977
  • Alaska Central Express
  • B190
  • PAKN → PANC
  • 2026-07-24 05:37 UTC
  • PANC runway 15

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