Diversion — MTN8387
KBUF · 142026-02-20 14:02 UTC· KCHS → KBUF· FEDERAL EXPRESS CORP· AT73
MTN8387 (Federal Express) was operating from KCHS to KMEM (Memphis International Airport) on 2026-02-20. SkyMeter detected a diversion to Buffalo Niagara International Airport (KBUF) on runway 14 at 14:02 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL230, turnaround area near East Lexington, US. Approach stability score: 72/100. 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 10 kt wind, 2 kt crosswind component, 16,093 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.
Pilot review data
- Runway 14
- 709 ft AGL at event
- 120 kt ground speed
- 0 fpm vertical
- Approach stability 72/100
- 10 kt wind
- 2 kt crosswind component
- 16,093 m visibility
- KBUF 071630Z AUTO /////G23KT 10SM CLR 19/06 A2979 RMK T01900060 MADISHF
Flight context
- MTN8387
- Federal Express
- AT73
- KCHS → KBUF
- 2026-02-20 14:02 UTC
- KBUF runway 14
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