Diversion — FDX1528

KEWR · 04R

2026-03-27 10:15 UTC· KMEM → KEWR· FEDERAL EXPRESS CORP· A306

FDX1528 (Federal Express) was operating from KMEM to KROC (Greater Rochester International Airport) on 2026-03-27. SkyMeter detected a diversion to Newark Liberty International Airport (KEWR) on runway 04R at 10:15 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL343, turnaround area near Mount Gay-Shamrock, US. METAR at the time reported 6 kt wind, 6 kt crosswind component, 16,093 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.

Pilot review data

  • Runway 04R
  • 10 ft AGL at event
  • 120 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • 6 kt wind
  • 6 kt crosswind component
  • 16,093 m visibility
  • SPECI KEWR 241506Z 06015G23KT 10SM FEW024 BKN030 BKN250 17/08 A3042 RMK AO2 PK WND 03027/1455 T01670078 $

Flight context

  • FDX1528
  • Federal Express
  • A306
  • KMEM → KEWR
  • 2026-03-27 10:15 UTC
  • KEWR runway 04R

All events on this flight

Diversion 10:15:40 UTC · KEWR runway 04R · 10 ft AGL · 120 kt GS
Diversion 10:15:40 UTC · KEWR runway 4R · 10 ft AGL · 120 kt GS
Diversion 10:15:40 UTC · KEWR runway 4R · 10 ft AGL · 120 kt GS

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SkyMeter · trace data observed via ADS-B· KEWR