Diversion — AAL3125

KDEN · 16L

2026-04-12 22:26 UTC· KORD KDEN· AMERICAN AIRLINES INC· B738

AAL3125 (American Airlines) was operating from KORD to KSLC (Salt Lake City International Airport) on 2026-04-12. SkyMeter detected a diversion to Denver International Airport (KDEN) on runway 16L at 22:26 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL352, turnaround area near Broken Bow, US. Approach stability score: 91/100. 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 9 kt wind, 4 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
  • Approach stability 91/100
  • 9 kt wind
  • 4 kt crosswind component
  • 16,093 m visibility
  • KDEN 221253Z 28007KT 10SM FEW180 FEW220 12/09 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP166 T01170089

Flight context

  • AAL3125
  • American Airlines
  • B738
  • KORD → KDEN
  • 2026-04-12 22:26 UTC
  • KDEN runway 16L

All events on this flight

Diversion 22:26:39 UTC · KDEN runway 16L · 5,351 ft AGL · 120 kt GS
Diversion 22:26:39 UTC · KDEN runway 16L · 5,351 ft AGL · 120 kt GS

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