Diversion — UAL2638

KSAT · 13R

2026-03-11 19:05 UTC· KORD → KSAT· UNITED AIRLINES INC· B39M

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UAL2638 (United Airlines) was operating from KORD to KIAH (George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport) on 2026-03-11. SkyMeter detected a diversion to San Antonio International Airport (KSAT) on runway 13R at 19:05 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL369, turnaround area near Ozark, US. METAR at the time reported 16 kt wind, 3 kt crosswind component, 16,093 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.

Pilot review data

  • Runway 13R
  • 778 ft AGL at event
  • 120 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • 16 kt wind
  • 3 kt crosswind component
  • 16,093 m visibility
  • METAR KSAT 271451Z COR 19004KT 10SM FEW250 27/22 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP134 T02720222 51008 $

Flight context

  • UAL2638
  • United Airlines
  • B39M
  • KORD → KSAT
  • 2026-03-11 19:05 UTC
  • KSAT runway 13R

All events on this flight

Diversion 19:05:31 UTC · KSAT runway 13R · 778 ft AGL · 120 kt GS
Diversion 19:05:31 UTC · KSAT runway 13R · 778 ft AGL · 120 kt GS
Diversion 19:05:31 UTC · KSAT runway 13R · 778 ft AGL · 120 kt GS
Diversion 19:05:31 UTC · KSAT runway 13R · 778 ft AGL · 120 kt GS

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