Diversion — WUP661

KNBC · 18

2026-04-15 17:56 UTC· KPKB → KNBC· WHEELS UP PARTNERS LLC· E55P

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WUP661 (Wheels UP Partners) was operating from KPKB to KHXD (Hilton Head Airport) on 2026-04-15. SkyMeter detected a diversion to Beaufort MCAS - Merritt Field (KNBC) on runway 18 at 17:56 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL416, turnaround area near Claremont, US. METAR at the time reported 8 kt wind, 1 kt crosswind component, 9,656 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.

Pilot review data

  • Runway 18
  • 0 ft AGL at event
  • 120 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • 8 kt wind
  • 1 kt crosswind component
  • 9,656 m visibility
  • KNBC 211256Z 03006KT 6SM BR FEW004 BKN070 BKN090 24/24 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP151 P0008 T02440239

Flight context

  • WUP661
  • Wheels UP Partners
  • E55P
  • KPKB → KNBC
  • 2026-04-15 17:56 UTC
  • KNBC runway 18

All events on this flight

Diversion 17:56:00 UTC · KNBC runway 18 · 0 ft AGL · 120 kt GS
Diversion 17:56:00 UTC · KNBC runway 18 · 0 ft AGL · 120 kt GS

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