Diversion — VTS890
PAKN · 122026-01-07 22:25 UTC· PANC → PAKN· ARCTIC ONE LLC· MD83
VTS890 (Arctic ONE) was operating from PANC to PADL (Dillingham Airport) on 2026-01-07. SkyMeter detected a diversion to King Salmon Airport (PAKN) on runway 12 at 22:25 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL298, turnaround area near Anchor Point, US. Approach stability score: 87/100. 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, 3 kt crosswind component, 16,093 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.
Pilot review data
- Runway 12
- 73 ft AGL at event
- 120 kt ground speed
- 0 fpm vertical
- Approach stability 87/100
- 3 kt wind
- 3 kt crosswind component
- 16,093 m visibility
- PAKN 141054Z 04006KT 10SM CLR 01/00 A2968 RMK AO2 SLP051 T00110000 $
Flight context
- VTS890
- Arctic ONE
- MD83
- PANC → PAKN
- 2026-01-07 22:25 UTC
- PAKN runway 12
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