Diversion — UAL356

KBNA · 02R

2026-08-14 21:42 UTC· KORD KBNA· UNITED AIRLINES INC· B39M

UAL356 (United Airlines) was operating from KORD to KATL (Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport) on 2026-08-14. SkyMeter detected a diversion to Nashville International Airport (KBNA) on runway 02R at 21:42 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL396, turnaround area near French Lick, US. Approach stability score: 73/100. 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 5 kt wind, 4 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 →
  • AIR SHOWS/SPORTS6/2569 2026-08-13 14:00Z – 2026-08-16 22:00Z SFC–16,000 ft

    chicago, IL, Thursday, August 13, 2026 through Sunday, August 16, 2026 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 →

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 02R
  • 540 ft AGL at event
  • 120 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • Approach stability 73/100
  • 5 kt wind
  • 4 kt crosswind component
  • 16,093 m visibility
  • KBNA 160653Z 17004KT 10SM CLR 25/18 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP225 T02500183

Flight context

  • UAL356
  • United Airlines
  • B39M
  • KORD → KBNA
  • 2026-08-14 21:42 UTC
  • KBNA runway 02R

All events on this flight

Diversion 21:42:20 UTC · KBNA runway 02R · 540 ft AGL · 120 kt GS
Diversion 21:42:20 UTC · KBNA runway 02R · 0 ft AGL · 0 kt GS

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