Diversion — UPS9300

KSDF · 17R

2026-03-04 02:58 UTC· KCID → KSDF· UNITED PARCEL SERVICE CO· A306

UPS9300 (United Parcel Service) was operating from KCID to KDSM (Des Moines International Airport) on 2026-03-04. SkyMeter detected a diversion to Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (KSDF) on runway 17R at 02:58 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL379, turnaround area near Christian, US. Approach stability score: 84/100. 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 7 kt wind, 4 kt crosswind component, 16,093 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.

Pilot review data

  • Runway 17R
  • 461 ft AGL at event
  • 120 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • Approach stability 84/100
  • 7 kt wind
  • 4 kt crosswind component
  • 16,093 m visibility
  • KSDF 301356Z 00000KT 10SM FEW180 BKN220 BKN300 19/13 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP175 T01890128

Flight context

  • UPS9300
  • United Parcel Service
  • A306
  • KCID → KSDF
  • 2026-03-04 02:58 UTC
  • KSDF runway 17R

All events on this flight

Diversion 02:58:42 UTC · KSDF runway 17R · 461 ft AGL · 120 kt GS
Diversion 02:58:42 UTC · KSDF runway 17R · 461 ft AGL · 120 kt GS

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