Diversion — EJA980

KPHX · 07R

2026-03-17 15:22 UTC· KLAS → KPHX· TEXTRON AVIATION INC· C68A

EJA980 (Textron Aviation) was operating from KLAS to KTUS (Tucson International Airport / Morris Air National Guard Base) on 2026-03-17. SkyMeter detected a diversion to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (KPHX) on runway 07R at 15:22 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL284, turnaround area near Bagdad, US. METAR at the time reported 8 kt wind, 1 kt crosswind component, 16,093 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.

Pilot review data

  • Runway 07R
  • 1126 ft AGL at event
  • 120 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • 8 kt wind
  • 1 kt crosswind component
  • 16,093 m visibility
  • METAR KPHX 261251Z 11005KT 10SM SCT250 26/15 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP104 T02610150 $

Flight context

  • EJA980
  • Textron Aviation
  • C68A
  • KLAS → KPHX
  • 2026-03-17 15:22 UTC
  • KPHX runway 07R

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