Diversion — AAL2870

6Y0 · 03

2026-07-24 19:59 UTC· KDFW 6Y0· AMERICAN AIRLINES INC· B738

AAL2870 (American Airlines) was operating from KDFW to KTVC (Cherry Capital Airport) on 2026-07-24. SkyMeter detected a diversion to Moorestown Airpark (6Y0) on runway 03 at 19:59 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL397, turnaround area near Washington, US. METAR at the time reported 5 kt wind. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.

Active FAA TFR during this flight

Source: FAA TFR archive (hourly snapshot)
  • AIR SHOWS/SPORTS6/6432 2026-07-23 01:00Z – 2026-07-26 03:30Z

    OSHKOSH, WI, Thursday, July 23, 2026 through Sunday, July 26, 2026 UTC

    View FAA NOTAM →
  • SECURITY6/7851 2026-07-23 17:00Z – 2026-07-27 04:59Z SFC–400 ft

    Westfield, IN, Thursday, July 23, 2026 through Sunday, July 26, 2026 Local

    View FAA NOTAM →
  • SECURITY6/8361 2026-07-24 13:00Z – 2026-07-27 04:59Z SFC–400 ft

    Westfield, IN, Friday, July 24, 2026 through Sunday, July 26, 2026 Local

    View FAA NOTAM →
  • AIR SHOWS/SPORTS6/7755 2026-07-24 16:00Z – 2026-07-26 22:00Z SFC–17,000 ft

    milwaukee, WI, Friday, July 24, 2026 through Sunday, July 26, 2026 UTC

    View FAA NOTAM →
  • UAS PUBLIC GATHERING6/6522 2026-07-24 17:30Z – 2026-07-27 04:00Z SFC–400 ft

    chicago, IL, Friday, July 24, 2026 through Monday, July 27, 2026 UTC

    View FAA NOTAM →
  • AIR SHOWS/SPORTS6/6524 2026-07-24 19:15Z – 2026-07-26 22:00Z SFC–16,000 ft

    Oshkosh, WI, Friday, July 24, 2026 through Sunday, July 26, 2026 UTC

    View FAA NOTAM →
  • AIR SHOWS/SPORTS6/6526 2026-07-24 19:15Z – 2026-07-26 22:00Z

    OSHKOSH, WI, Friday, July 24, 2026 through Sunday, July 26, 2026 UTC

    View FAA NOTAM →

SkyMeter cross-referenced this flight against FAA-published TFRs that were active during its window and within its geographic bounding box. Overlap doesn't necessarily mean violation — the aircraft may have been outside the TFR’s precise polygon or flying under air-traffic-control coordination.

Pilot review data

  • Runway 03
  • 1213 ft AGL at event
  • 120 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • 5 kt wind
  • 0 kt crosswind component

Flight context

  • AAL2870
  • American Airlines
  • B738
  • KDFW → 6Y0
  • 2026-07-24 19:59 UTC
  • 6Y0 runway 03

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