Diversion — FDX451
KDFW · 17L2025-12-30 16:18 UTC· KLAX → KDFW· FEDERAL EXPRESS CORP· B763
FDX451 (Federal Express) was operating from KLAX to KMEM (Memphis International Airport) on 2025-12-30. SkyMeter detected a diversion to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (KDFW) on runway 17L at 16:18 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL406, turnaround area near Bayard, US. Approach stability score: 90/100. 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 4 kt wind, 2 kt crosswind component, 16,093 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.
Pilot review data
- Runway 17L
- 575 ft AGL at event
- 120 kt ground speed
- 0 fpm vertical
- Approach stability 90/100
- 4 kt wind
- 2 kt crosswind component
- 16,093 m visibility
- KDFW 160953Z 35022G32KT 10SM OVC024 17/12 A3027 RMK AO2 PK WND 35036/0930 SLP243 T01670122
Flight context
- FDX451
- Federal Express
- B763
- KLAX → KDFW
- 2025-12-30 16:18 UTC
- KDFW runway 17L
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