Return to field — SKW4335
KDTW · 04R2026-08-27 19:47 UTC· KDTW → KDTW· SKYWEST AIRLINES INC· CRJ7
SKW4335 (Skywest Airlines) was operating from KDTW to KPLN (Pellston Regional Airport of Emmet County Airport) on 2026-08-27. SkyMeter detected a return to field at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (KDTW) on runway 04R at 19:47 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL289, turnaround area near Freeland, US. METAR at the time reported 0 kt wind, 11,265 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.
Active FAA TFR during this flight
Source: FAA TFR archive (hourly snapshot)- SECURITY6/6997 2026-08-27 15:00Z – 2026-08-31 03:00Z SFC–400 ft
Plymouth, MI, Thursday, August 27, 2026 through Sunday, August 30, 2026 Local
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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 04R
- 28927 ft AGL at event
- 470 kt ground speed
- 0 fpm vertical
- 0 kt wind
- 0 kt crosswind component
- 11,265 m visibility
- KDTW 161453Z 05005KT 7SM BKN012 OVC040 21/19 A3033 RMK AO2 SLP266 T02110194 51017
Flight context
- SKW4335
- Skywest Airlines
- CRJ7
- KDTW → KDTW
- 2026-08-27 19:47 UTC
- KDTW runway 04R
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