THY1896 was operating from LIMC to LTFM (Istanbul Airport) on 2026-04-21. SkyMeter detected a diversion to Istanbul Atatürk Airport (LTBA) on runway 05 at 16:12 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL388, turnaround area near Foča, BA. METAR at the time reported 18 kt wind, 6 kt crosswind component, 9,994 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.
Pilot review data
- Runway 05
- 90 ft AGL at event
- 120 kt ground speed
- 0 fpm vertical
- 18 kt wind
- 6 kt crosswind component
- 9,994 m visibility
- LTBA 201250Z 02016KT 9999 SCT040 26/14 Q1021
Flight context
- THY1896
- A333
- LIMC → LTBA
- 2026-04-21 16:12 UTC
- LTBA runway 05
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