Return to field — UAL1070
KEWR · 22R2026-01-17 11:52 UTC· KEWR → KEWR· WILMINGTON TRUST CO TRUSTEE· B38M
UAL1070 (Wilmington Trust) was operating from KEWR to KBOI (Boise Air Terminal/Gowen Field) on 2026-01-17. SkyMeter detected a return to field at Newark Liberty International Airport (KEWR) on runway 22R at 11:52 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL384, turnaround area near Livingston, US. Approach stability score: 90/100. 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 0 kt wind, 16,093 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.
Active FAA TFR during this flight
Source: FAA TFR archive (hourly snapshot)- SECURITY5/6914 2025-05-06 23:30Z – 2027-10-18 11:03Z SFC–6,000 ft
South Padre Island, TX, Tuesday, May 6, 2025 Local
View FAA NOTAM → - SECURITY5/2809 2025-10-20 12:00Z – 2026-10-20 12:00Z SFC–2,000 ft
Palm Beach, FL, Monday, October 20, 2025 through Tuesday, October 20, 2026 Local
View FAA NOTAM → - SECURITY5/2858 2025-12-26 04:59Z – 2026-07-02 03:59Z SFC–1,000 ft
OCHOPPEE, FL, Thursday, December 25, 2025 through Wednesday, July 1, 2026 Local
View FAA NOTAM → - SECURITY5/3678 2026-01-01 05:00Z – 2027-01-01 05:59Z SFC–2,000 ft
Brownsville, TX, Thursday, January 1, 2026 through Friday, January 1, 2027 Local
View FAA NOTAM → - SECURITY5/3679 2026-01-01 05:00Z – 2027-01-01 05:59Z SFC–5,000 ft
Brownsville, TX, Thursday, January 1, 2026 through Friday, January 1, 2027 Local
View FAA NOTAM →
SkyMeter cross-referenced this flight against FAA-published TFRs that were active during its window and within its geographic bounding box. Overlap doesn't necessarily mean violation — the aircraft may have been outside the TFR’s precise polygon or flying under air-traffic-control coordination.
Pilot review data
- Runway 22R
- 38477 ft AGL at event
- 589 kt ground speed
- 0 fpm vertical
- Approach stability 90/100
- 0 kt wind
- 0 kt crosswind component
- 16,093 m visibility
- SPECI KEWR 241506Z 06015G23KT 10SM FEW024 BKN030 BKN250 17/08 A3042 RMK AO2 PK WND 03027/1455 T01670078 $
Flight context
- UAL1070
- Wilmington Trust
- B38M
- KEWR → KEWR
- 2026-01-17 11:52 UTC
- KEWR runway 22R
All events on this flight
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