Diversion — UPS514
KDSM · 312026-08-07 10:52 UTC· KSDF → KDSM· UNITED PARCEL SERVICE CO· A306
UPS514 (United Parcel Service) was operating from KSDF to KCID (The Eastern Iowa Airport) on 2026-08-07. SkyMeter detected a diversion to Des Moines International Airport (KDSM) on runway 31 at 10:52 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL318, turnaround area near Mason City, US. METAR at the time reported 0 kt wind, 16,093 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.
Pilot review data
- Runway 31
- 0 ft AGL at event
- 0 kt ground speed
- 0 fpm vertical
- 0 kt wind
- 0 kt crosswind component
- 16,093 m visibility
- KDSM 160654Z 07005KT 10SM OVC043 17/14 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP236 T01670139
Flight context
- UPS514
- United Parcel Service
- A306
- KSDF → KDSM
- 2026-08-07 10:52 UTC
- KDSM runway 31
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