Diversion — JST485

YWLM · 12

2026-08-14 05:53 UTC· YBBN YWLM· JETSTAR AIRWAYS PTY LIMITED· A320

JST485 (Jetstar Airways Pty) was operating from YBBN to YBBN (Brisbane International Airport) on 2026-08-14. SkyMeter detected a diversion to Newcastle Airport (YWLM) on runway 12 at 05:53 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL308, turnaround area near Dorrigo, AU. Approach stability score: 93/100. 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 0 kt wind, 9,994 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.

Pilot review data

  • Runway 12
  • 0 ft AGL at event
  • 0 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • Approach stability 93/100
  • 0 kt wind
  • 0 kt crosswind component
  • 9,994 m visibility
  • YWLM 162230Z 21013KT 9999 SCT030 BKN045 14/06 Q1031

Flight context

  • JST485
  • Jetstar Airways Pty
  • A320
  • YBBN → YWLM
  • 2026-08-14 05:53 UTC
  • YWLM runway 12

All events on this flight

Diversion 05:53:50 UTC · YWLM runway 12 · 0 ft AGL · 0 kt GS
Diversion 05:53:50 UTC · YWLM runway 12 · 17 ft AGL · 120 kt GS

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