Diversion — AAL1220

KLNA · 09

2026-04-04 15:02 UTC· KPBI KLNA· AMERICAN AIRLINES INC· B38M

AAL1220 (American Airlines) was operating from KPBI to KDFW (Dallas Fort Worth International Airport) on 2026-04-04. SkyMeter detected a diversion to Palm Beach County Park Airport (KLNA) on runway 09 at 15:02 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL356, turnaround area near Avondale, US. Approach stability score: 67/100. 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 12 kt wind, 16,093 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.

Active FAA TFR during this flight

Source: FAA TFR archive (hourly snapshot)
  • SECURITY5/2809 2025-10-20 12:00Z – 2026-10-20 12:00Z SFC–2,000 ft

    Palm Beach, FL, Monday, October 20, 2025 through Tuesday, October 20, 2026 Local

    View FAA NOTAM →
  • SECURITY6/4240 2026-03-08 08:00Z – 2026-11-01 07:00Z SFC–180 ft

    SAN ANGELO, TX, Sunday, March 8, 2026 through Sunday, November 1, 2026 Local

    View FAA NOTAM →

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 09
  • 13 ft AGL at event
  • 120 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • Approach stability 67/100
  • 12 kt wind
  • 0 kt crosswind component
  • 16,093 m visibility
  • METAR KLNA 230315Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT045 BKN070 OVC090 26/24 A2997 RMK AO2 T02600240

Flight context

  • AAL1220
  • American Airlines
  • B38M
  • KPBI → KLNA
  • 2026-04-04 15:02 UTC
  • KLNA runway 09

All events on this flight

Diversion 15:02:33 UTC · KLNA runway 09 · 13 ft AGL · 120 kt GS
Diversion 15:02:33 UTC · KLNA runway 10 · 13 ft AGL · 120 kt GS
Diversion 15:02:33 UTC · KLNA runway 10 · 13 ft AGL · 120 kt GS

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