Diversion — DAL2806

KDTW · 04L

2026-08-10 04:22 UTC· KLGA KDTW· DELTA AIR LINES INC· BCS3

DAL2806 (Delta AIR Lines) was operating from KLGA to KORD (Chicago O'Hare International Airport) on 2026-08-10. SkyMeter detected a diversion to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (KDTW) on runway 04L at 04:22 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL379, turnaround area near Mayville, US. Approach stability score: 92/100. 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, 4 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 04L
  • 642 ft AGL at event
  • 120 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • Approach stability 92/100
  • 8 kt wind
  • 4 kt crosswind component
  • 16,093 m visibility
  • KDTW 121453Z 20005KT 10SM FEW012 SCT250 24/19 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP109 T02390189 58007

Flight context

  • DAL2806
  • Delta AIR Lines
  • BCS3
  • KLGA → KDTW
  • 2026-08-10 04:22 UTC
  • KDTW runway 04L

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