Diversion — SKW6506

KLXV · 16

2026-03-01 21:20 UTC· KORD → KLXV· SKYWEST AIRLINES INC· CRJ7

SKW6506 (Skywest Airlines) was operating from KORD to KASE (Aspen-Pitkin Co/Sardy Field) on 2026-03-01. SkyMeter detected a diversion to Lake County Airport (KLXV) on runway 16 at 21:20 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL370, turnaround area near Jefferson County, US. METAR at the time reported 11 kt wind, 6 kt crosswind component, 16,093 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.

Pilot review data

  • Runway 16
  • 9919 ft AGL at event
  • 120 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • 11 kt wind
  • 6 kt crosswind component
  • 16,093 m visibility
  • METAR KLXV 020053Z AUTO 19010KT 10SM SCT070 09/02 A3046 RMK AO2 SLP215 T00890017

Flight context

  • SKW6506
  • Skywest Airlines
  • CRJ7
  • KORD → KLXV
  • 2026-03-01 21:20 UTC
  • KLXV runway 16

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