Return to field — DAL2143

KDFW · 17R

2026-08-31 22:00 UTC· KDFW → KDFW· DELTA AIR LINES INC· A320

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DAL2143 (Delta AIR Lines) was operating from KDFW to KATL (Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport) on 2026-08-31. SkyMeter detected a return to field at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (KDFW) on runway 17R at 22:00 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL373, turnaround area near Sharkey, US. METAR at the time reported 0 kt wind, 16,093 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.

Pilot review data

  • Runway 17R
  • 37392 ft AGL at event
  • 478 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • 0 kt wind
  • 0 kt crosswind component
  • 16,093 m visibility
  • KDFW 160653Z 17013KT 10SM CLR 30/22 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP168 T03000222

Flight context

  • DAL2143
  • Delta AIR Lines
  • A320
  • KDFW → KDFW
  • 2026-08-31 22:00 UTC
  • KDFW runway 17R

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