Diversion — UAL1451
KHEG · 112026-08-22 19:18 UTC· KDEN → KHEG· UNITED AIRLINES INC· A320
UAL1451 (United Airlines) was operating from KDEN to KJAX (Jacksonville International Airport) on 2026-08-22. SkyMeter detected a diversion to Herlong Airport (KHEG) on runway 11 at 19:18 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL372, turnaround area near London, US. Approach stability score: 39/100. Scores below 50 occur on under 10% of approaches at this runway and indicate the v2 scorer flagged the approach as highly anomalous (three or more gates exceeded the runway's P90 envelope simultaneously). METAR at the time reported 6 kt wind, 5 kt crosswind component, 9,656 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.
Active FAA TFR during this flight
Source: FAA TFR archive (hourly snapshot)- SECURITY6/4240 2026-03-08 08:00Z – 2026-11-01 07:00Z SFC–180 ft
SAN ANGELO, TX, Sunday, March 8, 2026 through Sunday, November 1, 2026 Local
View FAA NOTAM → - SECURITY6/0708 2026-08-01 00:01Z – 2027-08-01 23:59Z SFC–400 ft
Goodlettsville, TN, Saturday, August 1, 2026 through Sunday, August 1, 2027 UTC
View FAA NOTAM → - HAZARDS6/4894 2026-08-13 13:00Z – 2026-08-28 04:00Z SFC–15,000 ft
8NM SE TRINIDAD, CO, Thursday, August 13, 2026 through Friday, August 28, 2026 UTC
View FAA NOTAM → - UAS PUBLIC GATHERING6/3173 2026-08-13 21:00Z – 2026-08-23 07:00Z SFC–400 ft
Lebanon, TN, Thursday, August 13, 2026 through Sunday, August 23, 2026 UTC
View FAA NOTAM → - SECURITY6/3628 2026-08-17 12:00Z – 2026-08-23 23:59Z SFC–400 ft
SAINT LOUIS, MO, Monday, August 17, 2026 through Sunday, August 23, 2026 Local
View FAA NOTAM → - VIP6/5889 2026-08-20 21:15Z – 2026-08-23 21:15Z SFC–4,999 ft
Cincinnati, OH, Thursday, August 20, 2026 through Sunday, August 23, 2026 Local
View FAA NOTAM → - UAS PUBLIC GATHERING6/5087 2026-08-21 12:00Z – 2026-08-23 04:00Z SFC–400 ft
st louis, MO, Friday, August 21, 2026 through Sunday, August 23, 2026 UTC
View FAA NOTAM → - AIR SHOWS/SPORTS6/5120 2026-08-21 17:00Z – 2026-08-24 02:30Z SFC–16,000 ft
Terre Haute, IN, Friday, August 21, 2026 through Monday, August 24, 2026 UTC
View FAA NOTAM →
SkyMeter cross-referenced this flight against FAA-published TFRs that were active during its window and within its geographic bounding box. Overlap doesn't necessarily mean violation — the aircraft may have been outside the TFR’s precise polygon or flying under air-traffic-control coordination.
Pilot review data
- Runway 11
- 87 ft AGL at event
- 120 kt ground speed
- 0 fpm vertical
- Approach stability 39/100
- 6 kt wind
- 5 kt crosswind component
- 9,656 m visibility
- METAR KHEG 151155Z AUTO 00000KT 6SM BR CLR 24/24 A3013 RMK AO2 TSNO
Flight context
- UAL1451
- United Airlines
- A320
- KDEN → KHEG
- 2026-08-22 19:18 UTC
- KHEG runway 11
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