Diversion — UAL1598

KTEX · 09

2026-08-25 20:07 UTC· KDEN KTEX· UMB BANK NA TRUSTEE· A319

UAL1598 (UMB Bank NA) was operating from KDEN to KMTJ (Montrose Regional Airport) on 2026-08-25. SkyMeter detected a diversion to Telluride Regional Airport (KTEX) on runway 09 at 20:07 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL255, turnaround area near Lake, US. METAR at the time reported 2 kt wind, 1 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)
  • HAZARDS6/6728 2026-08-20 13:00Z – 2026-08-27 03:00Z SFC–14,500 ft

    8NM N ASPEN, CO, Thursday, August 20, 2026 through Thursday, August 27, 2026 UTC

    View FAA NOTAM →
  • HAZARDS6/7463 2026-08-25 12:00Z – 2026-09-08 08:00Z SFC–16,500 ft

    1NM NE OURAY, CO, Tuesday, August 25, 2026 through Tuesday, September 8, 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 09
  • 9078 ft AGL at event
  • 120 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • 2 kt wind
  • 1 kt crosswind component
  • 16,093 m visibility
  • METAR KTEX 160015Z AUTO 11003KT 10SM CLR 14/10 A3040 RMK AO2

Flight context

  • UAL1598
  • UMB Bank NA
  • A319
  • KDEN → KTEX
  • 2026-08-25 20:07 UTC
  • KTEX runway 09

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