Diversion — EJA493

EJA493 (Embraer Executive Aircraft) was operating from KMDW to KBMI (Central Illinois Regional Airport at Bloomington-Normal) on 2026-03-16. SkyMeter detected a diversion to Jacksonville International Airport (KJAX) on runway 08 at 19:36 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL413, turnaround area near Rockwood, US. Approach stability score: 70/100. 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 12 kt wind, 6 kt crosswind component, 16,093 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.

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