Diversion — AAL1559
KLAS · 08R2026-03-30 06:15 UTC· KDFW → KLAS· AMERICAN AIRLINES INC· B38M
AAL1559 (American Airlines) was operating from KDFW to KPHX (Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport) on 2026-03-30. SkyMeter detected a diversion to McCarran International Airport (KLAS) on runway 08R at 06:15 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL373, turnaround area near Jarales, US. METAR at the time reported 3 kt wind, 2 kt crosswind component, 16,093 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.
Pilot review data
- Runway 08R
- 2048 ft AGL at event
- 120 kt ground speed
- 0 fpm vertical
- 3 kt wind
- 2 kt crosswind component
- 16,093 m visibility
- METAR KLAS 241156Z 18003KT 10SM SCT200 23/05 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP128 T02280050 10272 20228 51005
Flight context
- AAL1559
- American Airlines
- B38M
- KDFW → KLAS
- 2026-03-30 06:15 UTC
- KLAS runway 08R
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