Diversion — DAL2427

KATL · 09R

2026-08-09 23:52 UTC· KICT KATL· DELTA AIR LINES INC· B739

DAL2427 (Delta AIR Lines) was operating from KICT to KICT (Wichita Eisenhower National Airport) on 2026-08-09. SkyMeter detected a diversion to Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (KATL) on runway 09R at 23:52 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL373, turnaround area near Forrest City, US. METAR at the time reported 7 kt wind, 4 kt crosswind component, 14,484 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.

Active FAA TFR during this flight

Source: FAA TFR archive (hourly snapshot)
  • SECURITY6/0708 2026-08-01 00:01Z – 2027-08-01 23:59Z SFC–400 ft

    Goodlettsville, TN, Saturday, August 1, 2026 through Sunday, August 1, 2027 UTC

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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 09R
  • 985 ft AGL at event
  • 120 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • 7 kt wind
  • 4 kt crosswind component
  • 14,484 m visibility
  • KATL 161652Z 10006KT 9SM SCT033 BKN044 BKN250 29/20 A3038 RMK AO2 SLP276 MDT CU SE-SW T02890200 $

Flight context

  • DAL2427
  • Delta AIR Lines
  • B739
  • KICT → KATL
  • 2026-08-09 23:52 UTC
  • KATL runway 09R

All events on this flight

Diversion 23:52:20 UTC · KATL runway 09R · 985 ft AGL · 120 kt GS
Diversion 23:52:20 UTC · KATL runway 09R · 985 ft AGL · 120 kt GS

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