Diversion — SWA8625
KHOU · 12R2026-03-05 04:33 UTC· KXNA → KHOU· SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO· B38M
SWA8625 (Southwest Airlines) was operating from KXNA to KDAL (Dallas Love Field) on 2026-03-05. SkyMeter detected a diversion to William P Hobby Airport (KHOU) on runway 12R at 04:33 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL412, turnaround area near Lone Star, US. Approach stability score: 85/100. Scores in this band are observed on roughly 25% of approaches at this runway: one or more gates outside the per-runway tightest envelope, but still inside the typical operating range. METAR at the time reported 9 kt wind, 2 kt crosswind component, 16,093 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.
Pilot review data
- Runway 12R
- 42 ft AGL at event
- 120 kt ground speed
- 0 fpm vertical
- Approach stability 85/100
- 9 kt wind
- 2 kt crosswind component
- 16,093 m visibility
- KHOU 292153Z 14011KT 10SM SCT040 BKN130 BKN250 31/22 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP104 SHRA DSNT SE AND W T03110217
Flight context
- SWA8625
- Southwest Airlines
- B38M
- KXNA → KHOU
- 2026-03-05 04:33 UTC
- KHOU runway 12R
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