Diversion — FDX1488

KABQ · 08

2026-02-05 13:12 UTC· KMEM → KABQ· FEDERAL EXPRESS CORP· B752

FDX1488 (Federal Express) was operating from KMEM to KBHM (Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport) on 2026-02-05. SkyMeter detected a diversion to Albuquerque International Sunport (KABQ) on runway 08 at 13:12 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL372, turnaround area near Caddo County, US. Approach stability score: 77/100. Scores in this band are observed on roughly 25% of approaches at this runway: one or more gates outside the per-runway tightest envelope, but still inside the typical operating range. METAR at the time reported 3 kt wind, 2 kt crosswind component, 16,093 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.

Pilot review data

  • Runway 08
  • 5355 ft AGL at event
  • 120 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • Approach stability 77/100
  • 3 kt wind
  • 2 kt crosswind component
  • 16,093 m visibility
  • KABQ 090952Z 33007KT 10SM CLR 16/06 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP152 T01560056 $

Flight context

  • FDX1488
  • Federal Express
  • B752
  • KMEM → KABQ
  • 2026-02-05 13:12 UTC
  • KABQ runway 08

All events on this flight

Diversion 13:12:38 UTC · KABQ runway 08 · 5,355 ft AGL · 120 kt GS
Diversion 13:12:38 UTC · KABQ runway 08 · 5,355 ft AGL · 120 kt GS

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