Diversion — DAL797

KAJZ · 03

2026-03-16 19:40 UTC· KATL → KAJZ· DELTA AIR LINES INC· B738

DAL797 (Delta AIR Lines) was operating from KATL to KMTJ (Montrose Regional Airport) on 2026-03-16. SkyMeter detected a diversion to Blake Field (KAJZ) on runway 03 at 19:40 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL345, turnaround area near Mannford, US. METAR at the time reported 4 kt wind, 4 kt crosswind component, 11,265 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.

Pilot review data

  • Runway 03
  • 5193 ft AGL at event
  • 120 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • 4 kt wind
  • 4 kt crosswind component
  • 11,265 m visibility
  • METAR KAJZ 262255Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR 26/07 A3011 RMK AO2 T02600068 PWINO

Flight context

  • DAL797
  • Delta AIR Lines
  • B738
  • KATL → KAJZ
  • 2026-03-16 19:40 UTC
  • KAJZ runway 03

All events on this flight

Diversion 19:40:02 UTC · KAJZ runway 03 · 5,193 ft AGL · 120 kt GS
Diversion 19:40:02 UTC · KAJZ runway 03 · 5,193 ft AGL · 120 kt GS

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