Diversion — DAL2468

KDTW · 04L

2026-08-09 01:22 UTC· CYYZ KDTW· DELTA AIR LINES INC· B738

DAL2468 (Delta AIR Lines) was operating from CYYZ to KSLC (Salt Lake City International Airport) on 2026-08-09. SkyMeter detected a diversion to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (KDTW) on runway 04L at 01:22 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL231, turnaround area near Mount Brydges, CA. Approach stability score: 66/100. 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, 8 kt crosswind component, 12,875 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.

Pilot review data

  • Runway 04L
  • 642 ft AGL at event
  • 120 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • Approach stability 66/100
  • 8 kt wind
  • 8 kt crosswind component
  • 12,875 m visibility
  • KDTW 162053Z 02005KT 8SM FEW009 OVC021 23/17 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP262 T02280172 53002

Flight context

  • DAL2468
  • Delta AIR Lines
  • B738
  • CYYZ → KDTW
  • 2026-08-09 01:22 UTC
  • KDTW runway 04L

All events on this flight

Diversion 01:22:05 UTC · KDTW runway 04L · 642 ft AGL · 120 kt GS
Diversion 01:22:05 UTC · KDTW runway 04L · 642 ft AGL · 120 kt GS

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