Diversion — DAL1268
KIND · 05R2026-02-18 05:20 UTC· KATL → KIND· DELTA AIR LINES INC· B739
DAL1268 (Delta AIR Lines) was operating from KATL to KMKE (General Mitchell International Airport) on 2026-02-18. SkyMeter detected a diversion to Indianapolis International Airport (KIND) on runway 05R at 05:20 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL332, turnaround area near Hodgenville, US. Approach stability score: 83/100. 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 11 kt wind, 5 kt crosswind component, 16,093 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.
Pilot review data
- Runway 05R
- 788 ft AGL at event
- 120 kt ground speed
- 0 fpm vertical
- Approach stability 83/100
- 11 kt wind
- 5 kt crosswind component
- 16,093 m visibility
- KIND 080054Z 22007KT 10SM SCT070 22/14 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP112 T02170139
Flight context
- DAL1268
- Delta AIR Lines
- B739
- KATL → KIND
- 2026-02-18 05:20 UTC
- KIND runway 05R
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