Diversion — CFH24

YMND · 18

2026-04-03 02:53 UTC· YPMQ YMND· CAREFLIGHT LIMITED· BE20

CFH24 (Careflight) was operating from YPMQ to YWLM (Newcastle Airport) on 2026-04-03. SkyMeter detected a diversion to Maitland Airport (YMND) on runway 18 at 02:53 UTC. Peak altitude 16,775 ft, turnaround area near Nabiac, AU. METAR at the time reported 6 kt wind, 4 kt crosswind component. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.

Pilot review data

  • Runway 18
  • 79 ft AGL at event
  • 120 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • 6 kt wind
  • 4 kt crosswind component

Flight context

  • CFH24
  • Careflight
  • BE20
  • YPMQ → YMND
  • 2026-04-03 02:53 UTC
  • YMND runway 18

All events on this flight

Diversion 02:53:59 UTC · YMND runway 18 · 79 ft AGL · 120 kt GS
Diversion 02:53:59 UTC · YMND runway 18 · 79 ft AGL · 120 kt GS

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