Diversion — JBU494
KDTW · 04L2026-07-29 20:59 UTC· KDEN → KDTW· JETBLUE AIRWAYS CORP· BCS3
JBU494 (Jetblue Airways) was operating from KDEN to KBOS (General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport) on 2026-07-29. SkyMeter detected a diversion to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (KDTW) on runway 04L at 20:59 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL374, turnaround area near Buffalo (historical), US. Approach stability score: 85/100. 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 11 kt wind, 4 kt crosswind component, 16,093 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.
Pilot review data
- Runway 04L
- 642 ft AGL at event
- 120 kt ground speed
- 0 fpm vertical
- Approach stability 85/100
- 11 kt wind
- 4 kt crosswind component
- 16,093 m visibility
- KDTW 151353Z 03005KT 10SM OVC075 22/19 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP218 T02220194
Flight context
- JBU494
- Jetblue Airways
- BCS3
- KDEN → KDTW
- 2026-07-29 20:59 UTC
- KDTW runway 04L
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