Diversion — AAL1687
KAUS · 18L2026-01-25 21:54 UTC· KLAX → KAUS· AMERICAN AIRLINES INC· A321
AAL1687 (American Airlines) was operating from KLAX to KDFW (Dallas Fort Worth International Airport) on 2026-01-25. SkyMeter detected a diversion to Austin Bergstrom International Airport (KAUS) on runway 18L at 21:54 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL355, turnaround area near Luna, US. METAR at the time reported 10 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)- SECURITY6/0091 2026-01-04 00:01Z – 2026-07-04 23:59Z SFC–500 ft
Coyote Wells, CA, Saturday, January 3, 2026 through Saturday, July 4, 2026 Local
View FAA NOTAM → - SECURITY6/0092 2026-01-04 00:01Z – 2026-07-04 23:59Z SFC–500 ft
CALEXICO, CA, Saturday, January 3, 2026 through Saturday, July 4, 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 18L
- 474 ft AGL at event
- 120 kt ground speed
- 0 fpm vertical
- 10 kt wind
- 4 kt crosswind component
- 16,093 m visibility
- KAUS 101453Z 26003KT 10SM CLR 25/16 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP160 T02500156 53015 $
Flight context
- AAL1687
- American Airlines
- A321
- KLAX → KAUS
- 2026-01-25 21:54 UTC
- KAUS runway 18L
All events on this flight
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