Diversion — EJA490

EJA490 (J d Heiskell Holdings) was operating from KPIA to KMDW (Chicago Midway International Airport) on 2026-04-18. SkyMeter detected a diversion to Spirit of St Louis Airport (KSUS) on runway 08R at 15:11 UTC. Peak altitude 9,999 ft, turnaround area near Venice, US. Approach stability score: 86/100. 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 9 kt wind, 7 kt crosswind component, 16,093 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.

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