Diversion — DAL3040
KJAN · 16L2026-03-09 16:43 UTC· KATL → KJAN· DELTA AIR LINES INC· B712
DAL3040 (Delta AIR Lines) was operating from KATL to KLIT (Bill & Hillary Clinton National Airport/Adams Field) on 2026-03-09. SkyMeter detected a diversion to Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (KJAN) on runway 16L at 16:43 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL331, turnaround area near Bear Creek, US. Approach stability score: 93/100. 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 16L
- 346 ft AGL at event
- 120 kt ground speed
- 0 fpm vertical
- Approach stability 93/100
- 4 kt wind
- 2 kt crosswind component
- 16,093 m visibility
- METAR KJAN 280254Z 00000KT 10SM FEW180 22/14 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP129 T02220144 51013
Flight context
- DAL3040
- Delta AIR Lines
- B712
- KATL → KJAN
- 2026-03-09 16:43 UTC
- KJAN runway 16L
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