Diversion — DAL1649

KCAD · 18

2026-08-29 14:48 UTC· KATL KCAD· DELTA AIR LINES INC· A319

DAL1649 (Delta AIR Lines) was operating from KATL to KTVC (Cherry Capital Airport) on 2026-08-29. SkyMeter detected a diversion to Wexford County Airport (KCAD) on runway 18 at 14:48 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL276, turnaround area near Harrison, US. METAR at the time reported 11 kt wind, 10 kt crosswind component, 16,093 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.

Pilot review data

  • Runway 18
  • 1295 ft AGL at event
  • 120 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • 11 kt wind
  • 10 kt crosswind component
  • 16,093 m visibility
  • METAR KCAD 160855Z AUTO 02004KT 10SM CLR 12/12 A3028 RMK AO2

Flight context

  • DAL1649
  • Delta AIR Lines
  • A319
  • KATL → KCAD
  • 2026-08-29 14:48 UTC
  • KCAD runway 18

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