Return to field — DAL2612

KMSP · 17

2025-09-29 20:26 UTC· KMSP → KMSP· DELTA AIR LINES INC· B739

DAL2612 (Delta AIR Lines) was operating from KMSP to KBNA (Nashville International Airport) on 2025-09-29. SkyMeter detected a return to field at Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport (KMSP) on runway 17 at 20:26 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL398, turnaround area near Spring Green, US. METAR at the time reported 0 kt wind. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.

Pilot review data

  • Runway 17
  • 39877 ft AGL at event
  • 489 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • 0 kt wind
  • 0 kt crosswind component
  • SPECI KMSP 281311Z 34003KT 1/8SM R30L/2000V2400FT FG VV002 15/14 A3015 RMK AO2 TWR VIS 1/2 T01500144

Flight context

  • DAL2612
  • Delta AIR Lines
  • B739
  • KMSP → KMSP
  • 2025-09-29 20:26 UTC
  • KMSP runway 17

All events on this flight

Return to field 20:26:59 UTC · KMSP runway 17 · 39,877 ft AGL · 489 kt GS
Go-around 01:24:25 UTC · KMSP runway 12L · 1,001 ft AGL · 145 kt GS
Go-around 01:24:25 UTC · KMSP runway 12L · 1,001 ft AGL · 145 kt GS
Unstable approach 22:11:55 UTC · US-11535 runway 04 · 1,113 ft AGL · 146 kt GS
Unstable approach 22:11:55 UTC · US-11535 runway 04 · 1,113 ft AGL · 146 kt GS

Automated analysis. Events shown on this page (such as go-around, unstable approach, or runway events) are heuristic classifications produced by algorithms from publicly broadcast ADS-B data. They are intended to surface flights of interest for further review — they are not findings of fact, and they do not determine pilot fault, regulatory compliance, or the cause of any occurrence. Coverage gaps and sensor noise can affect accuracy. Only the relevant civil aviation authority or accident investigation body can make official determinations. How we detect events · Dispute or correct this data

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