Diversion — AAL803
KBNA · 02R2026-08-16 23:53 UTC· KCLT → KBNA· AMERICAN AIRLINES INC· A320
AAL803 (American Airlines) was operating from KCLT to KSDF (Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport) on 2026-08-16. SkyMeter detected a diversion to Nashville International Airport (KBNA) on runway 02R at 23:53 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL236, turnaround area near Maynardville, US. Approach stability score: 88/100. 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, 3 kt crosswind component, 16,093 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.
Active FAA TFR during this flight
Source: FAA TFR archive (hourly snapshot)- UAS PUBLIC GATHERING6/3173 2026-08-13 21:00Z – 2026-08-23 07:00Z SFC–400 ft
Lebanon, TN, Thursday, August 13, 2026 through Sunday, August 23, 2026 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 02R
- 540 ft AGL at event
- 120 kt ground speed
- 0 fpm vertical
- Approach stability 88/100
- 4 kt wind
- 3 kt crosswind component
- 16,093 m visibility
- KBNA 161053Z 17004KT 10SM CLR 24/20 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP250 T02440200
Flight context
- AAL803
- American Airlines
- A320
- KCLT → KBNA
- 2026-08-16 23:53 UTC
- KBNA runway 02R
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