Diversion — UAL1407
KNIP · 102026-08-19 17:30 UTC· KORD → KNIP· UNITED AIRLINES INC· B39M
UAL1407 (United Airlines) was operating from KORD to KJAX (Jacksonville International Airport) on 2026-08-19. SkyMeter detected a diversion to Jacksonville Naval Air Station (Towers Field) (KNIP) on runway 10 at 17:30 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL394, turnaround area near Rockwood, US. METAR at the time reported 6 kt wind, 2 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)- 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 → - 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 → - SECURITY6/5452 2026-08-17 12:30Z – 2026-08-22 06:00Z SFC–2,500 ft
MAYPORT, FL, Monday, August 17, 2026 through Saturday, August 22, 2026 Local
View FAA NOTAM → - SECURITY6/5153 2026-08-18 05:00Z – 2026-08-20 09:30Z SFC–17,999 ft
Macon, GA, Tuesday, August 18, 2026 through Thursday, August 20, 2026 Local
View FAA NOTAM → - HAZARDS6/6219 2026-08-19 10:30Z – 2026-08-19 23:00Z SFC–50 ft
INDIANAPOLIS, IN, Wednesday, August 19, 2026 UTC
View FAA NOTAM → - HAZARDS6/6220 2026-08-19 10:30Z – 2026-08-19 23:00Z SFC–5,000 ft
INDIANAPOLIS, IN, Wednesday, August 19, 2026 UTC
View FAA NOTAM → - HAZARDS6/6296 2026-08-19 14:10Z – 2026-08-19 23:00Z SFC–4,000 ft
INDIANAPOLIS, IN, Wednesday, August 19, 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 10
- 8 ft AGL at event
- 120 kt ground speed
- 0 fpm vertical
- 6 kt wind
- 2 kt crosswind component
- 16,093 m visibility
- KNIP 160753Z AUTO 06006KT 10SM CLR 27/22 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP212 T02670217
Flight context
- UAL1407
- United Airlines
- B39M
- KORD → KNIP
- 2026-08-19 17:30 UTC
- KNIP runway 10
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