Diversion — VJT480

LEMD · 18L

2026-01-15 17:40 UTC· EDDM → LEMD· CL35

VJT480 was operating from EDDM to LSZR (St Gallen Altenrhein Airport) on 2026-01-15. SkyMeter detected a diversion to Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (LEMD) on runway 18L at 17:40 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL448, turnaround area near Les Vans, FR. Approach stability score: 89/100. 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 8 kt wind, 4 kt crosswind component, 9,994 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.

Pilot review data

  • Runway 18L
  • 1942 ft AGL at event
  • 120 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • Approach stability 89/100
  • 8 kt wind
  • 4 kt crosswind component
  • 9,994 m visibility
  • LEMD 120130Z 35001KT CAVOK 13/10 Q1018 NOSIG

Flight context

  • VJT480
  • CL35
  • EDDM → LEMD
  • 2026-01-15 17:40 UTC
  • LEMD runway 18L

All events on this flight

Diversion 17:40:37 UTC · LEMD runway 18L · 1,942 ft AGL · 120 kt GS
Diversion 17:40:37 UTC · LEMD runway 18L · 1,942 ft AGL · 120 kt GS
Diversion 17:40:37 UTC · LEMD runway 18L · 1,942 ft AGL · 120 kt GS
Diversion 17:40:37 UTC · LEMD runway 18L · 1,942 ft AGL · 120 kt GS

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