Diversion — AAL1978
KTUL · 18L2026-03-07 19:56 UTC· KDCA → KTUL· UMB BANK NA TRUSTEE· B738
AAL1978 (UMB Bank NA) was operating from KDCA to KDFW (Dallas Fort Worth International Airport) on 2026-03-07. SkyMeter detected a diversion to Tulsa International Airport (KTUL) on runway 18L at 19:56 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL373, turnaround area near Redstone Arsenal, 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 7 kt wind, 2 kt crosswind component, 16,093 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.
Pilot review data
- Runway 18L
- 644 ft AGL at event
- 120 kt ground speed
- 0 fpm vertical
- Approach stability 91/100
- 7 kt wind
- 2 kt crosswind component
- 16,093 m visibility
- METAR KTUL 282253Z 12010KT 10SM FEW250 30/16 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP115 T03000161
Flight context
- AAL1978
- UMB Bank NA
- B738
- KDCA → KTUL
- 2026-03-07 19:56 UTC
- KTUL runway 18L
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