Diversion — AER42

PAMR · 17

2026-02-06 17:40 UTC· PACV → PAMR· ALASKA CENTRAL EXPRESS INC· B190

AER42 (Alaska Central Express) was operating from PACV to PANC (Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport) on 2026-02-06. SkyMeter detected a diversion to Merrill Field (PAMR) on runway 17 at 17:40 UTC. Peak altitude 12,301 ft, turnaround area near Cordova, US. Approach stability score: 88/100. 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 3 kt wind, 2 kt crosswind component, 16,093 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.

Pilot review data

  • Runway 17
  • 117 ft AGL at event
  • 120 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • Approach stability 88/100
  • 3 kt wind
  • 2 kt crosswind component
  • 16,093 m visibility
  • PAMR 090553Z 00000KT 10SM OVC046 06/03 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP203 T00560033 10089 20056 52004

Flight context

  • AER42
  • Alaska Central Express
  • B190
  • PACV → PAMR
  • 2026-02-06 17:40 UTC
  • PAMR runway 17

All events on this flight

Diversion 17:40:03 UTC · PAMR runway 17 · 117 ft AGL · 120 kt GS
Diversion 17:40:03 UTC · PAMR runway 16 · 117 ft AGL · 120 kt GS

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