Diversion — ASA9677

KSEA · 16R

2026-04-12 10:40 UTC· KBFI KSEA· ALASKA AIRLINES INC· B39M

ASA9677 (Alaska Airlines) was operating from KBFI to KPAE (Snohomish County (Paine Field) Airport) on 2026-04-12. SkyMeter detected a diversion to Seattle Tacoma International Airport (KSEA) on runway 16R at 10:40 UTC. Peak altitude 4,998 ft, turnaround area near Mercer Island, US. METAR at the time reported 5 kt wind, 1 kt crosswind component, 16,093 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.

Pilot review data

  • Runway 16R
  • 363 ft AGL at event
  • 120 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • 5 kt wind
  • 1 kt crosswind component
  • 16,093 m visibility
  • KSEA 221253Z 02006KT 10SM FEW016 BKN037 15/11 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP177 T01500111 $

Flight context

  • ASA9677
  • Alaska Airlines
  • B39M
  • KBFI → KSEA
  • 2026-04-12 10:40 UTC
  • KSEA runway 16R

All events on this flight

Diversion 10:40:37 UTC · KSEA runway 16R · 363 ft AGL · 120 kt GS
Diversion 10:40:37 UTC · KSEA runway 16R · 363 ft AGL · 120 kt GS

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