Return to field — DAL1246

KATL · 08R

2026-04-03 20:11 UTC· KATL → KATL· DELTA AIR LINES INC· B712

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DAL1246 (Delta AIR Lines) was operating from KATL to KLIT (Bill & Hillary Clinton National Airport/Adams Field) on 2026-04-03. SkyMeter detected a return to field at Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (KATL) on runway 08R at 20:11 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL314, turnaround area near Red Bay, US. METAR at the time reported 0 kt wind, 16,093 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.

Pilot review data

  • Runway 08R
  • 31445 ft AGL at event
  • 489 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • 0 kt wind
  • 0 kt crosswind component
  • 16,093 m visibility
  • KATL 162330Z AUTO 09007KT 10SM FEW048 29/19 A3029 RMK T02900190 MADISHF

Flight context

  • DAL1246
  • Delta AIR Lines
  • B712
  • KATL → KATL
  • 2026-04-03 20:11 UTC
  • KATL runway 08R

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