Diversion — SCX608
KDEN · 16L2026-01-19 05:19 UTC· KPHX → KDEN· SUN COUNTRY INC· B738
SCX608 (SUN Country) was operating from KPHX to KMSP (Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport) on 2026-01-19. SkyMeter detected a diversion to Denver International Airport (KDEN) on runway 16L at 05:19 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL379, turnaround area near Kirtland, US. Approach stability score: 75/100. 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 4 kt wind, 4 kt crosswind component, 16,093 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.
Pilot review data
- Runway 16L
- 5351 ft AGL at event
- 120 kt ground speed
- 0 fpm vertical
- Approach stability 75/100
- 4 kt wind
- 4 kt crosswind component
- 16,093 m visibility
- KDEN 110830Z AUTO 21009KT 10SM CLR 18/03 A2983 RMK T01800030 MADISHF
Flight context
- SCX608
- SUN Country
- B738
- KPHX → KDEN
- 2026-01-19 05:19 UTC
- KDEN runway 16L
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