Return to field — UPS257

EDDK · 31R

2026-06-11 01:26 UTC· EDDK EDDK· UNITED PARCEL SERVICE CO· B763

UPS257 (United Parcel Service) was operating from EDDK to EDDK (Cologne Bonn Airport) on 2026-06-11. SkyMeter detected a return to field at Cologne Bonn Airport (EDDK) on runway 31R at 01:26 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL364, turnaround area near Orval, FR. METAR at the time reported 0 kt wind, 9,994 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.

Pilot review data

  • Runway 31R
  • 36483 ft AGL at event
  • 539 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • 0 kt wind
  • 0 kt crosswind component
  • 9,994 m visibility
  • EDDK 181150Z AUTO 25012KT 220V280 CAVOK 20/08 Q1015 NOSIG

Flight context

  • UPS257
  • United Parcel Service
  • B763
  • EDDK → EDDK
  • 2026-06-11 01:26 UTC
  • EDDK runway 31R

All events on this flight

Return to field 01:26:19 UTC · EDDK runway 31R · 36,483 ft AGL · 539 kt GS
Go-around 22:58:39 UTC · EDDK runway 13L · 1,158 ft AGL · 148 kt GS
Go-around 22:58:39 UTC · EDDK runway 13L · 1,158 ft AGL · 148 kt GS

Automated analysis. Events shown on this page (such as go-around, unstable approach, or runway events) are heuristic classifications produced by algorithms from publicly broadcast ADS-B data. They are intended to surface flights of interest for further review — they are not findings of fact, and they do not determine pilot fault, regulatory compliance, or the cause of any occurrence. Coverage gaps and sensor noise can affect accuracy. Only the relevant civil aviation authority or accident investigation body can make official determinations. How we detect events · Dispute or correct this data

SkyMeter · trace data observed via ADS-B· EDDK