Diversion — ASA526

KVUO · 08

2026-04-15 15:57 UTC· KPDX KVUO· ALASKA AIRLINES INC· B738

ASA526 (Alaska Airlines) was operating from KPDX to KSFO (San Francisco International Airport) on 2026-04-15. SkyMeter detected a diversion to Pearson Field (KVUO) on runway 08 at 15:57 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL373, turnaround area near Siskiyou, US. Approach stability score: 94/100. Scores in this band are observed on roughly 50% of approaches at this runway and represent the centerline of normal operations. METAR at the time reported 6 kt wind, 5 kt crosswind component, 16,093 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.

Pilot review data

  • Runway 08
  • 20 ft AGL at event
  • 120 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • Approach stability 94/100
  • 6 kt wind
  • 5 kt crosswind component
  • 16,093 m visibility
  • METAR KVUO 202053Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 22/13 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP166 T02170128 58023

Flight context

  • ASA526
  • Alaska Airlines
  • B738
  • KPDX → KVUO
  • 2026-04-15 15:57 UTC
  • KVUO runway 08

All events on this flight

Diversion 15:57:12 UTC · KVUO runway 08 · 20 ft AGL · 120 kt GS
Diversion 15:57:12 UTC · KVUO runway 08 · 20 ft AGL · 120 kt GS

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