Diversion — UAL1957
KBED · 052026-07-29 22:55 UTC· KIAH → KBED· UNITED AIRLINES INC· B739
UAL1957 (United Airlines) was operating from KIAH to KBOS (General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport) on 2026-07-29. SkyMeter detected a diversion to Laurence G Hanscom Field (KBED) on runway 05 at 22:55 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL367, turnaround area near Newport, US. Approach stability score: 46/100. 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 8 kt wind, 6 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)- SECURITY5/2811 2025-10-20 12:00Z – 2026-10-20 12:00Z SFC–1,000 ft
NEW YORK, NY, Monday, October 20, 2025 through Tuesday, October 20, 2026 Local
View FAA NOTAM → - HAZARDS6/6848 2026-07-20 00:32Z – 2026-08-03 23:45Z SFC–3,000 ft
2NM W SHULERVILLE, SC, Monday, July 20, 2026 through Monday, August 3, 2026 UTC
View FAA NOTAM → - HAZARDS6/8779 2026-07-26 18:03Z – 2026-08-02 01:30Z SFC–1,300 ft
16NM NE LAKE CITY, FL, Sunday, July 26, 2026 through Sunday, August 2, 2026 UTC
View FAA NOTAM → - SECURITY6/8418 2026-07-27 12:30Z – 2026-08-01 06:00Z SFC–2,500 ft
MAYPORT, FL, Monday, July 27, 2026 through Saturday, August 1, 2026 Local
View FAA NOTAM → - AIR SHOWS/SPORTS6/7538 2026-07-28 19:30Z – 2026-08-02 21:00Z SFC–16,000 ft
Montgomery, NY, Tuesday, July 28, 2026 through Sunday, August 2, 2026 UTC
View FAA NOTAM → - AIR SHOWS/SPORTS6/7540 2026-07-28 19:30Z – 2026-08-02 21:00Z SFC–16,000 ft
Montgomery, NY, Tuesday, July 28, 2026 through Sunday, August 2, 2026 UTC
View FAA NOTAM → - AIR SHOWS/SPORTS6/8398 2026-07-28 19:30Z – 2026-08-02 21:00Z SFC–15,000 ft
Montgomery, NY, Tuesday, July 28, 2026 through Sunday, August 2, 2026 UTC
View FAA NOTAM → - AIR SHOWS/SPORTS6/8401 2026-07-28 19:30Z – 2026-08-02 21:00Z SFC–15,000 ft
Montgomery, NY, Tuesday, July 28, 2026 through Sunday, August 2, 2026 UTC
View FAA NOTAM → - SECURITY6/9807 2026-07-29 12:00Z – 2026-08-01 23:59Z SFC–400 ft
Pell City, AL, Wednesday, July 29, 2026 through Saturday, August 1, 2026 Local
View FAA NOTAM → - AIR SHOWS/SPORTS6/8368 2026-07-29 19:00Z – 2026-08-02 21:00Z SFC–15,000 ft
Montgomery, NY, Wednesday, July 29, 2026 through Sunday, August 2, 2026 UTC
View FAA NOTAM → - AIR SHOWS/SPORTS6/8379 2026-07-29 19:00Z – 2026-08-02 21:00Z SFC–15,000 ft
Montgomery, NY, Wednesday, July 29, 2026 through Sunday, August 2, 2026 UTC
View FAA NOTAM → - HAZARDS6/0151 2026-07-29 19:34Z – 2026-07-29 22:00Z SFC–2,000 ft
CONYERS, GA, Wednesday, July 29, 2026 UTC
View FAA NOTAM → - SECURITY6/8903 2026-07-29 22:30Z – 2026-07-30 02:30Z SFC–400 ft
Charlotte, NC, Wednesday, July 29, 2026 through Wednesday, July 29, 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 05
- 128 ft AGL at event
- 120 kt ground speed
- 0 fpm vertical
- Approach stability 46/100
- 8 kt wind
- 6 kt crosswind component
- 16,093 m visibility
- KBED 070751Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 09/08 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP172 T00940083 $
Flight context
- UAL1957
- United Airlines
- B739
- KIAH → KBED
- 2026-07-29 22:55 UTC
- KBED runway 05
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