Diversion — AAL2559

KDEN · 16L

2025-12-27 21:46 UTC· KDFW → KDEN· AMERICAN AIRLINES INC· B38M

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AAL2559 (American Airlines) was operating from KDFW to KHDN (Yampa Valley Airport) on 2025-12-27. SkyMeter detected a diversion to Denver International Airport (KDEN) on runway 16L at 21:46 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL333, turnaround area near Boise City, US. METAR at the time reported 5 kt wind, 2 kt crosswind component, 16,093 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.

Pilot review data

  • Runway 16L
  • 5351 ft AGL at event
  • 120 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • 5 kt wind
  • 2 kt crosswind component
  • 16,093 m visibility
  • KDEN 171625Z AUTO 23008KT 10SM CLR 18/M05 A3035 RMK T01801050 MADISHF

Flight context

  • AAL2559
  • American Airlines
  • B38M
  • KDFW → KDEN
  • 2025-12-27 21:46 UTC
  • KDEN runway 16L

All events on this flight

Diversion 21:46:07 UTC · KDEN runway 16L · 5,351 ft AGL · 120 kt GS
Diversion 21:46:07 UTC · KDEN runway 16L · 5,351 ft AGL · 120 kt GS
Diversion 21:46:07 UTC · KDEN runway 16L · 5,351 ft AGL · 120 kt GS
Diversion 21:46:07 UTC · KDEN runway 16L · 5,351 ft AGL · 120 kt GS

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