Diversion — AAL2926

KSAT · 13R

2026-05-24 22:41 UTC· KTUS KSAT· AMERICAN AIRLINES INC· B738

AAL2926 (American Airlines) was operating from KTUS to KDFW (Dallas Fort Worth International Airport) on 2026-05-24. SkyMeter detected a diversion to San Antonio International Airport (KSAT) on runway 13R at 22:41 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL386, turnaround area near Van Horn, 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 5 kt wind, 3 kt crosswind component, 16,093 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.

Active FAA TFR during this flight

Source: FAA TFR archive (hourly snapshot)
  • SECURITY6/4165 2026-02-14 07:00Z – 2026-08-15 06:59Z SFC–400 ft

    Nogales, AZ, Saturday, February 14, 2026 through Friday, August 14, 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 →
  • SECURITY6/2437 2026-05-24 13:00Z – 2026-05-25 12:00Z SFC–17,999 ft

    LIBBY AFB, AZ, Sunday, May 24, 2026 through Monday, May 25, 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 13R
  • 778 ft AGL at event
  • 120 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • Approach stability 91/100
  • 5 kt wind
  • 3 kt crosswind component
  • 16,093 m visibility
  • KSAT 200450Z AUTO 16010KT 10SM CLR 27/22 A2996 RMK T02700220 MADISHF

Flight context

  • AAL2926
  • American Airlines
  • B738
  • KTUS → KSAT
  • 2026-05-24 22:41 UTC
  • KSAT runway 13R

All events on this flight

Diversion 22:41:33 UTC · KSAT runway 13R · 778 ft AGL · 120 kt GS
Diversion 22:41:33 UTC · KSAT runway 13R · 778 ft AGL · 120 kt GS

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