Diversion — DAL2831

KBNA · 02R

2026-08-16 23:29 UTC· KATL KBNA· DELTA AIR LINES INC· B739

DAL2831 (Delta AIR Lines) was operating from KATL to KSDF (Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport) on 2026-08-16. SkyMeter detected a diversion to Nashville International Airport (KBNA) on runway 02R at 23:29 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL300, turnaround area near Dodson Branch, US. Approach stability score: 65/100. Scores in this band occur on roughly 10-15% of approaches at this runway, with multiple gates outside the per-runway envelope. METAR at the time reported 6 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)
  • UAS PUBLIC GATHERING6/3173 2026-08-13 21:00Z – 2026-08-23 07:00Z SFC–400 ft

    Lebanon, TN, Thursday, August 13, 2026 through Sunday, August 23, 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 02R
  • 540 ft AGL at event
  • 120 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • Approach stability 65/100
  • 6 kt wind
  • 4 kt crosswind component
  • 16,093 m visibility
  • KBNA 161853Z VRB03KT 10SM SCT055TCU SCT070 BKN090 36/18 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP248 TCU ALQDS T03560183

Flight context

  • DAL2831
  • Delta AIR Lines
  • B739
  • KATL → KBNA
  • 2026-08-16 23:29 UTC
  • KBNA runway 02R

All events on this flight

Diversion 23:29:05 UTC · KBNA runway 02R · 540 ft AGL · 120 kt GS
Diversion 23:29:05 UTC · KBNA runway 02R · 540 ft AGL · 120 kt GS

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