Diversion — DAL2338

KRIC · 16

2026-02-23 06:20 UTC· KATL → KRIC· DELTA AIR LINES INC· B739

DAL2338 (Delta AIR Lines) was operating from KATL to KORF (Norfolk International Airport) on 2026-02-23. SkyMeter detected a diversion to Richmond International Airport (KRIC) on runway 16 at 06:20 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL346, turnaround area near Albemarle, US. Approach stability score: 92/100. Scores in this band are observed on roughly 50% of approaches at this runway and represent the centerline of normal operations. METAR at the time reported 13 kt wind, 4 kt crosswind component, 16,093 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.

Pilot review data

  • Runway 16
  • 161 ft AGL at event
  • 120 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • Approach stability 92/100
  • 13 kt wind
  • 4 kt crosswind component
  • 16,093 m visibility
  • KRIC 070954Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 08/07 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP192 T00780067 $

Flight context

  • DAL2338
  • Delta AIR Lines
  • B739
  • KATL → KRIC
  • 2026-02-23 06:20 UTC
  • KRIC runway 16

All events on this flight

Diversion 06:20:33 UTC · KRIC runway 16 · 161 ft AGL · 120 kt GS
Diversion 06:20:33 UTC · KRIC runway 16 · 161 ft AGL · 120 kt GS

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