Diversion — KFS161

KOMA · 14L

2026-08-02 14:46 UTC· KYIP KOMA· KALITTA CHARTERS LLC· LJ35

KFS161 (Kalitta Charters) was operating from KYIP to KOKC (Will Rogers World Airport) on 2026-08-02. SkyMeter detected a diversion to Eppley Airfield (KOMA) on runway 14L at 14:46 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL358, turnaround area near Rock Falls, 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 5 kt wind, 4 kt crosswind component, 16,093 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.

Active FAA TFR during this flight

Source: FAA TFR archive (hourly snapshot)
  • UAS PUBLIC GATHERING6/8930 2026-07-30 16:00Z – 2026-08-03 03:00Z SFC–400 ft

    Chicago, IL, Thursday, July 30, 2026 through Monday, August 3, 2026 UTC

    View FAA NOTAM →
  • SECURITY6/0650 2026-08-01 16:00Z – 2026-08-02 22:00Z SFC–400 ft

    Michigan City, IN, Saturday, August 1, 2026 through Sunday, August 2, 2026 Local

    View FAA NOTAM →

SkyMeter cross-referenced this flight against FAA-published TFRs that were active during its window and within its geographic bounding box. Overlap doesn't necessarily mean violation — the aircraft may have been outside the TFR’s precise polygon or flying under air-traffic-control coordination.

Pilot review data

  • Runway 14L
  • 981 ft AGL at event
  • 120 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • Approach stability 87/100
  • 5 kt wind
  • 4 kt crosswind component
  • 16,093 m visibility
  • KOMA 160852Z 00000KT 10SM -RA OVC030 16/14 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP240 P0025 60045 T01560144 53001

Flight context

  • KFS161
  • Kalitta Charters
  • LJ35
  • KYIP → KOMA
  • 2026-08-02 14:46 UTC
  • KOMA runway 14L

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