Diversion — DAL846

KCVG · 18L

2026-04-22 21:11 UTC· KLGA KCVG· DELTA AIR LINES INC· BCS3

DAL846 (Delta AIR Lines) was operating from KLGA to KDFW (Dallas Fort Worth International Airport) on 2026-04-22. SkyMeter detected a diversion to Cincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport (KCVG) on runway 18L at 21:11 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL328, turnaround area near Grant County, US. Approach stability score: 86/100. 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 8 kt wind, 7 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)
  • SECURITY5/2811 2025-10-20 12:00Z – 2026-10-20 12:00Z SFC–1,000 ft

    NEW YORK, NY, Monday, October 20, 2025 through Tuesday, October 20, 2026 Local

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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 18L
  • 896 ft AGL at event
  • 120 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • Approach stability 86/100
  • 8 kt wind
  • 7 kt crosswind component
  • 16,093 m visibility
  • KCVG 201252Z 19006KT 10SM SCT100 BKN200 22/21 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP127 T02220206 $

Flight context

  • DAL846
  • Delta AIR Lines
  • BCS3
  • KLGA → KCVG
  • 2026-04-22 21:11 UTC
  • KCVG runway 18L

All events on this flight

Diversion 21:11:52 UTC · KCVG runway 18L · 896 ft AGL · 120 kt GS
Diversion 21:11:52 UTC · KCVG runway 18L · 896 ft AGL · 120 kt GS

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