Diversion — AAL1362

KLAS · 08R

2026-08-31 05:15 UTC· KLAX → KLAS· AMERICAN AIRLINES INC· A321

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AAL1362 (American Airlines) was operating from KLAX to KPHX (Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport) on 2026-08-31. SkyMeter detected a diversion to McCarran International Airport (KLAS) on runway 08R at 05:15 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL286, turnaround area near Needles, US. METAR at the time reported 5 kt wind, 5 kt crosswind component, 16,093 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.

Active FAA TFR during this flight

Source: FAA TFR archive (hourly snapshot)
  • HAZARDS6/7718 2026-08-25 14:00Z – 2026-09-08 04:00Z SFC–8,000 ft

    4.5 NM NE BAGDAD, AZ, Tuesday, August 25, 2026 through Tuesday, September 8, 2026 UTC

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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 08R
  • 2048 ft AGL at event
  • 120 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • 5 kt wind
  • 5 kt crosswind component
  • 16,093 m visibility
  • KLAS 161856Z 14016G23KT 10SM FEW100 FEW200 33/12 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP107 T03330117

Flight context

  • AAL1362
  • American Airlines
  • A321
  • KLAX → KLAS
  • 2026-08-31 05:15 UTC
  • KLAS runway 08R

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