Return to field — DAL1822
KJFK · 31L2026-05-12 13:08 UTC· KJFK → KJFK· DELTA AIR LINES INC· A21N
DAL1822 (Delta AIR Lines) was operating from KJFK to KJFK (John F Kennedy International Airport) on 2026-05-12. SkyMeter detected a return to field at John F Kennedy International Airport (KJFK) on runway 31L at 13:08 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL329, turnaround area near Bayport, US. Approach stability score: 40/100. Scores below 50 occur on under 10% of approaches at this runway and indicate the v2 scorer flagged the approach as highly anomalous (three or more gates exceeded the runway's P90 envelope simultaneously). METAR at the time reported 0 kt wind, 16,093 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.
Pilot review data
- Runway 31L
- 32921 ft AGL at event
- 507 kt ground speed
- 0 fpm vertical
- Approach stability 40/100
- 0 kt wind
- 0 kt crosswind component
- 16,093 m visibility
- KJFK 261551Z 24009KT 10SM FEW130 17/06 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP245 T01670061
Flight context
- DAL1822
- Delta AIR Lines
- A21N
- KJFK → KJFK
- 2026-05-12 13:08 UTC
- KJFK runway 31L
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