Diversion — AAL359

KBVY · 09

2026-02-07 14:10 UTC· KBOS → KBVY· AMERICAN AIRLINES INC· B738

AAL359 (American Airlines) was operating from KBOS to KORD (Chicago O'Hare International Airport) on 2026-02-07. SkyMeter detected a diversion to Beverly Regional Airport (KBVY) on runway 09 at 14:10 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL331, turnaround area near Dunkirk, US. METAR at the time reported 7 kt wind, 6 kt crosswind component, 16,093 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.

Pilot review data

  • Runway 09
  • 90 ft AGL at event
  • 120 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • 7 kt wind
  • 6 kt crosswind component
  • 16,093 m visibility
  • KBVY 090453Z AUTO 26007KT 10SM CLR 13/04 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP143 T01330039 402170122

Flight context

  • AAL359
  • American Airlines
  • B738
  • KBOS → KBVY
  • 2026-02-07 14:10 UTC
  • KBVY runway 09

All events on this flight

Diversion 14:10:46 UTC · KBVY runway 09 · 90 ft AGL · 120 kt GS
Diversion 14:10:46 UTC · KBVY runway 09 · 90 ft AGL · 120 kt GS
Diversion 14:10:46 UTC · KBVY runway 09 · 90 ft AGL · 120 kt GS
Diversion 14:10:46 UTC · KBVY runway 09 · 90 ft AGL · 120 kt GS

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