Diversion — UAL2315

KRDU · 05L

2026-08-16 23:33 UTC· KEWR KRDU· UNITED AIRLINES INC· B737

UAL2315 (United Airlines) was operating from KEWR to KMYR (Myrtle Beach International Airport) on 2026-08-16. SkyMeter detected a diversion to Raleigh Durham International Airport (KRDU) on runway 05L at 23:33 UTC. Peak altitude 16,992 ft, turnaround area near California, US. Approach stability score: 79/100. 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 8 kt wind, 8 kt crosswind component, 16,093 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.

Active FAA TFR during this flight

Source: FAA TFR archive (hourly snapshot)
  • VIP6/2748 2026-08-08 14:00Z – 2026-08-16 22:00Z SFC–4,999 ft

    THURMONT, MD, Saturday, August 8, 2026 through Sunday, August 16, 2026 Local

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  • VIP6/4493 2026-08-14 20:15Z – 2026-08-16 22:30Z SFC–17,999 ft

    Bedminster, NJ, Friday, August 14, 2026 through Sunday, August 16, 2026 Local

    View FAA NOTAM →
  • VIP6/4494 2026-08-14 20:15Z – 2026-08-16 22:30Z SFC–17,999 ft

    Bedminster, NJ, Friday, August 14, 2026 through Sunday, August 16, 2026 Local

    View FAA NOTAM →
  • VIP6/5403 2026-08-16 20:15Z – 2026-08-16 22:00Z SFC–17,999 ft

    Morristown, NJ, Sunday, August 16, 2026 Local

    View FAA NOTAM →
  • VIP6/5404 2026-08-16 20:15Z – 2026-08-16 22:00Z SFC–17,999 ft

    Morristown, NJ, Sunday, August 16, 2026 Local

    View FAA NOTAM →
  • VIP6/4582 2026-08-16 21:45Z – 2026-08-16 23:30Z SFC–17,999 ft

    Morristown, NJ, Sunday, August 16, 2026 Local

    View FAA NOTAM →
  • VIP6/4583 2026-08-16 21:45Z – 2026-08-16 23:30Z SFC–17,999 ft

    Morristown, NJ, Sunday, August 16, 2026 Local

    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 05L
  • 409 ft AGL at event
  • 120 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • Approach stability 79/100
  • 8 kt wind
  • 8 kt crosswind component
  • 16,093 m visibility
  • KRDU 160951Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 16/16 A3034 RMK AO2 SLP271 T01610156

Flight context

  • UAL2315
  • United Airlines
  • B737
  • KEWR → KRDU
  • 2026-08-16 23:33 UTC
  • KRDU runway 05L

All events on this flight

Diversion 23:33:39 UTC · KRDU runway 05L · 409 ft AGL · 120 kt GS
Diversion 23:33:39 UTC · KRDU runway 05L · 409 ft AGL · 120 kt GS

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