Diversion — AAL2258

KIND · 05R

2026-03-06 17:40 UTC· KLAS → KIND· AMERICAN AIRLINES INC· B738

AAL2258 (American Airlines) was operating from KLAS to KORD (Chicago O'Hare International Airport) on 2026-03-06. SkyMeter detected a diversion to Indianapolis International Airport (KIND) on runway 05R at 17:40 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL377, turnaround area near Dighton, 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 11 kt wind, 5 kt crosswind component, 16,093 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.

Pilot review data

  • Runway 05R
  • 788 ft AGL at event
  • 120 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • Approach stability 91/100
  • 11 kt wind
  • 5 kt crosswind component
  • 16,093 m visibility
  • METAR KIND 282254Z 01005KT 10SM FEW180 BKN250 23/11 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP159 T02330106

Flight context

  • AAL2258
  • American Airlines
  • B738
  • KLAS → KIND
  • 2026-03-06 17:40 UTC
  • KIND runway 05R

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