Diversion — AAL1846

KOKC · 17L

2026-05-24 22:17 UTC· KTPA KOKC· AMERICAN AIRLINES INC· A321

AAL1846 (American Airlines) was operating from KTPA to KDFW (Dallas Fort Worth International Airport) on 2026-05-24. SkyMeter detected a diversion to Will Rogers World Airport (KOKC) on runway 17L at 22:17 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL360, turnaround area near Kennett, US. Approach stability score: 63/100. Scores in this band occur on roughly 10-15% of approaches at this runway, with multiple gates outside the per-runway envelope. METAR at the time reported 8 kt wind, 5 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)
  • SECURITY6/1676 2026-05-20 12:00Z – 2026-05-24 23:00Z SFC–400 ft

    McKinney, TX, Wednesday, May 20, 2026 through Sunday, May 24, 2026 Local

    View FAA NOTAM →
  • SECURITY6/2036 2026-05-22 05:00Z – 2026-05-27 09:30Z SFC–17,999 ft

    Macon, GA, Friday, May 22, 2026 through Wednesday, May 27, 2026 Local

    View FAA NOTAM →
  • SECURITY6/2330 2026-05-23 05:00Z – 2026-05-27 09:30Z SFC–17,999 ft

    Macon, GA, Saturday, May 23, 2026 through Wednesday, May 27, 2026 Local

    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 17L
  • 1283 ft AGL at event
  • 120 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • Approach stability 63/100
  • 8 kt wind
  • 5 kt crosswind component
  • 16,093 m visibility
  • KOKC 200450Z AUTO 18010KT 10SM 28/16 A2989 RMK T02800160 MADISHF

Flight context

  • AAL1846
  • American Airlines
  • A321
  • KTPA → KOKC
  • 2026-05-24 22:17 UTC
  • KOKC runway 17L

All events on this flight

Diversion 22:17:39 UTC · KOKC runway 17L · 1,283 ft AGL · 120 kt GS
Diversion 22:17:39 UTC · KOKC runway 17L · 1,283 ft AGL · 120 kt GS

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