Diversion — AAL1643

KLAX · 07L

2026-01-24 21:20 UTC· KPHX → KLAX· WILMINGTON TRUST CO TRUSTEE· B738

AAL1643 (Wilmington Trust) was operating from KPHX to KLAX (Los Angeles International Airport) on 2026-01-24. SkyMeter detected a diversion to Los Angeles International Airport (KLAX) on runway 07L at 21:20 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL301, turnaround area near Mesa Verde, US. Approach stability score: 93/100. 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 9 kt wind, 16,093 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.

Active FAA TFR during this flight

Source: FAA TFR archive (hourly snapshot)
  • SECURITY5/0601 2025-11-30 19:00Z – 2026-05-31 18:59Z SFC–400 ft

    Los Angeles, CA, Sunday, November 30, 2025 through Sunday, May 31, 2026 Local

    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 07L
  • 94 ft AGL at event
  • 120 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • Approach stability 93/100
  • 9 kt wind
  • 0 kt crosswind component
  • 16,093 m visibility
  • KLAX 101653Z VRB03KT 10SM FEW180 SCT220 BKN280 23/18 A2968 RMK AO2 SLP047 T02330178 $

Flight context

  • AAL1643
  • Wilmington Trust
  • B738
  • KPHX → KLAX
  • 2026-01-24 21:20 UTC
  • KLAX runway 07L

All events on this flight

Diversion 21:20:27 UTC · KLAX runway 07L · 94 ft AGL · 120 kt GS
Diversion 21:20:27 UTC · KLAX runway 7L · 94 ft AGL · 120 kt GS

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