Diversion — DAL889

KSLC · 16R

2026-03-13 19:05 UTC· KMSP → KSLC· DELTA AIR LINES INC· B739

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DAL889 (Delta AIR Lines) was operating from KMSP to KSEA (Seattle Tacoma International Airport) on 2026-03-13. SkyMeter detected a diversion to Salt Lake City International Airport (KSLC) on runway 16R at 19:05 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL326, turnaround area near Chadron, US. Approach stability score: 96/100. 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, 6 kt crosswind component, 16,093 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.

Pilot review data

  • Runway 16R
  • 4226 ft AGL at event
  • 120 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • Approach stability 96/100
  • 7 kt wind
  • 6 kt crosswind component
  • 16,093 m visibility
  • METAR KSLC 271354Z 00000KT 10SM FEW120 BKN240 17/07 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP124 ACSL DSNT N AND S T01720067 $

Flight context

  • DAL889
  • Delta AIR Lines
  • B739
  • KMSP → KSLC
  • 2026-03-13 19:05 UTC
  • KSLC runway 16R

All events on this flight

Diversion 19:05:07 UTC · KSLC runway 16R · 4,226 ft AGL · 120 kt GS
Diversion 19:05:07 UTC · KSLC runway 16R · 4,226 ft AGL · 120 kt GS

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