Diversion — UAL279

KFLL · 10L

2026-02-12 21:04 UTC· KORD → KFLL· UNITED AIRLINES INC· B753

UAL279 (United Airlines) was operating from KORD to KBNA (Nashville International Airport) on 2026-02-12. SkyMeter detected a diversion to Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport (KFLL) on runway 10L at 21:04 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL365, turnaround area near Sugar Hill, US. Approach stability score: 94/100. 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 2 kt wind, 2 kt crosswind component, 16,093 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.

Pilot review data

  • Runway 10L
  • 5 ft AGL at event
  • 120 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • Approach stability 94/100
  • 2 kt wind
  • 2 kt crosswind component
  • 16,093 m visibility
  • KFLL 081625Z AUTO 18006KT 10SM SCT037 SCT055 31/23 A2988 RMK T03100230 MADISHF

Flight context

  • UAL279
  • United Airlines
  • B753
  • KORD → KFLL
  • 2026-02-12 21:04 UTC
  • KFLL runway 10L

All events on this flight

Diversion 21:04:16 UTC · KFLL runway 10L · 5 ft AGL · 120 kt GS
Diversion 21:04:16 UTC · KFLL runway 10L · 5 ft AGL · 120 kt GS
Diversion 21:04:16 UTC · KFLL runway 10L · 5 ft AGL · 120 kt GS
Diversion 21:04:16 UTC · KFLL runway 10L · 5 ft AGL · 120 kt GS

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