Diversion — FDX446

KMEM · 18R

2026-08-30 16:14 UTC· KGEU KMEM· FEDERAL EXPRESS CORP· B763

FDX446 (Federal Express) was operating from KGEU to KMEM (Memphis International Airport) on 2026-08-30. SkyMeter detected a diversion to Memphis International Airport (KMEM) on runway 18R at 16:14 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL394, turnaround area near Briscoe, US. Approach stability score: 79/100. Scores in this band are observed on roughly 25% of approaches at this runway: one or more gates outside the per-runway tightest envelope, but still inside the typical operating range. METAR at the time reported 8 kt wind, 4 kt crosswind component, 16,093 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.

Active FAA TFR during this flight

Source: FAA TFR archive (hourly snapshot)
  • HAZARDS6/6216 2026-08-19 03:00Z – 2026-09-02 03:00Z SFC–13,500 ft

    13NM N SANTA FE, NM, Wednesday, August 19, 2026 through Wednesday, September 2, 2026 UTC

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  • HAZARDS6/7128 2026-08-23 13:00Z – 2026-09-06 03:00Z SFC–14,500 ft

    26NM NE RUIDOSO, NM, Sunday, August 23, 2026 through Sunday, September 6, 2026 UTC

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  • HAZARDS6/7422 2026-08-24 14:30Z – 2026-09-08 05:00Z SFC–12,500 ft

    26NM NE RUIDOSO, NM, Monday, August 24, 2026 through Tuesday, September 8, 2026 UTC

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  • HAZARDS6/8103 2026-08-26 12:00Z – 2026-09-09 02:00Z SFC–4,000 ft

    21NM NW BROKEN BOW, OK, Wednesday, August 26, 2026 through Wednesday, September 9, 2026 UTC

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  • HAZARDS6/8069 2026-08-26 14:00Z – 2026-09-09 04:00Z SFC–14,000 ft

    26NM SE ALBUQUERQUE, NM, Wednesday, August 26, 2026 through Wednesday, September 9, 2026 UTC

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  • HAZARDS6/8445 2026-08-26 20:55Z – 2026-09-09 02:00Z SFC–5,500 ft

    1NM NW PALO PINTO, TX, Wednesday, August 26, 2026 through Wednesday, September 9, 2026 UTC

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  • HAZARDS6/8590 2026-08-27 18:00Z – 2026-09-09 03:00Z SFC–13,500 ft

    13NM N SANTA FE, NM, Thursday, August 27, 2026 through Wednesday, September 9, 2026 UTC

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  • HAZARDS6/8684 2026-08-28 14:00Z – 2026-09-03 02:30Z SFC–14,000 ft

    28NM SE ALBUQUERQUE, NM, Friday, August 28, 2026 through Thursday, September 3, 2026 UTC

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  • HAZARDS6/8829 2026-08-28 15:45Z – 2026-09-11 02:00Z SFC–5,500 ft

    4NM NW MINERAL WELLS, TX, Friday, August 28, 2026 through Friday, September 11, 2026 UTC

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  • HAZARDS6/8888 2026-08-28 23:05Z – 2026-09-12 03:00Z SFC–14,000 ft

    28NM SE ALBUQUERQUE, NM, Friday, August 28, 2026 through Saturday, September 12, 2026 UTC

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  • HAZARDS6/8889 2026-08-28 23:25Z – 2026-09-12 04:00Z SFC–13,500 ft

    15NM SW LAS VEGAS, NM, Friday, August 28, 2026 through Saturday, September 12, 2026 UTC

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  • HAZARDS6/9082 2026-08-29 13:00Z – 2026-09-12 04:00Z SFC–13,500 ft

    15NM SW LAS VEGAS, NM, Saturday, August 29, 2026 through Saturday, September 12, 2026 UTC

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  • HAZARDS6/9129 2026-08-29 15:15Z – 2026-09-12 02:00Z SFC–5,500 ft

    4NM NW MINERAL WELLS, TX, Saturday, August 29, 2026 through Saturday, September 12, 2026 UTC

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  • HAZARDS6/9134 2026-08-29 15:46Z – 2026-08-31 03:00Z SFC–13,000 ft

    42NM SE SHOW LOW, AZ, Saturday, August 29, 2026 through Monday, August 31, 2026 UTC

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  • HAZARDS6/9161 2026-08-30 14:00Z – 2026-09-12 04:00Z SFC–13,000 ft

    42NM SE SHOW LOW, AZ, Sunday, August 30, 2026 through Saturday, September 12, 2026 UTC

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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 18R
  • 321 ft AGL at event
  • 120 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • Approach stability 79/100
  • 8 kt wind
  • 4 kt crosswind component
  • 16,093 m visibility
  • KMEM 161154Z 17007KT 10SM FEW250 27/20 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP230 T02670200 10300 20256 53018 $

Flight context

  • FDX446
  • Federal Express
  • B763
  • KGEU → KMEM
  • 2026-08-30 16:14 UTC
  • KMEM runway 18R

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