Diversion — ASA402

PAFA · 02L

2026-05-25 06:50 UTC· KSEA → PAFA· ALASKA AIRLINES INC· B739

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ASA402 (Alaska Airlines) was operating from KSEA to KBUR (Bob Hope Airport) on 2026-05-25. SkyMeter detected a diversion to Fairbanks International Airport (PAFA) on runway 02L at 06:50 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL346, turnaround area near Sitka, US. METAR at the time reported 3 kt wind, 3 kt crosswind component, 16,093 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.

Pilot review data

  • Runway 02L
  • 434 ft AGL at event
  • 120 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • 3 kt wind
  • 3 kt crosswind component
  • 16,093 m visibility
  • PAFA 200450Z AUTO 35003KT 10SM FEW080 08/06 A2940 RMK T00800060 MADISHF

Flight context

  • ASA402
  • Alaska Airlines
  • B739
  • KSEA → PAFA
  • 2026-05-25 06:50 UTC
  • PAFA runway 02L

All events on this flight

Diversion 06:50:15 UTC · PAFA runway 02L · 434 ft AGL · 120 kt GS
Diversion 06:50:15 UTC · PAFA runway 02L · 434 ft AGL · 120 kt GS

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